Special thanks to: NYS Regional Our Speakers Cytogenetics Carol Barnett Meeting Candy Flock The Upstate Cytogenetics Staff Cytogenetics Laboratory SUNY Upstate Medical University 750 East Adams Street, Syracuse, NY 13210 Phone: 315.464.4716 Saturday, October 5, 2019 Location: Classrooms 2507/2508/Lobby Setnor Academic Building 760 Irving Avenue, Syracuse, New York Hosted by: Cytogenetics Laboratory SUNY Upstate Medical University Syracuse, New York Agenda Sponsors 8:00 – 8:50 Registration, Continental Breakfast, Vendors 8:50 – 9:00 Welcome / Introduction Lori Plaisted, BS, CG(ASCP)CM Program Coordinator Please thank our sponsors for their support! Supervisor, Cytogenetics Laboratory SUNY Upstate Medical University 9:00 – 10:00 The Utility of Microarray Testing in Hematological Neoplasms John Frederiksen, MD/PhD Assistant Professor of Pathology, SUNY Upstate Medical University 10:00 – 10:30 Coffee Break, Vendors 10:30 – 11:30 Supporting Transgender Patients – What Healthcare Laboratory Professionals Need to Know Karen Teelin, MD, MSEd Associate Professor of Pediatrics SUNY Upstate Medical University 11:30-12:30 Empire Genomics Agilent Technologies SciGene STEMCELL Technologies University of Connecticut Genetic Sciences Program Thermo Fisher Scientific Leica Biosystems or CytoSystems Oxford Gene Technology / Cytocell Rainbow Scientific Cyto Test, Inc Continuing Education CEUs available through The Association of Genetic If not yours, whose responsibility is it when there is a patient at the end of every sample? Judge Judy’s clinical lab case discussions Judy Brown, CG(ASCP)CM, NB(ASCP)CM , PhD Director, Health Care Genetics Professional Science Masters Program Director, Diagnostic Genetic Sciences Program University of Connecticut, Storrs Planning Committee 12:30 – 1:30 Lunch – provided by LIMP LIZARD BBQ 1:30 – 2:30 AGT sponsored Webcast: Conventional to Unconventional Cytogenetics: New Techniques for Structural Genomics Adam C Smith, MSc, PhD, FCCMG, FACMG Director, Cancer Cytogenetics Laboratory University Health Network, University of Toronto Mickey Muscolino, BS, CG(ASCP)CM Assistant Supervisor, Cytogenetics 2:30 - 3:30 Unusual Case Presentations 3:30 Door Prizes / Meeting Adjourned Technologists (AGT) Lori Plaisted, BS, CG(ASCP)CM Supervisor, Cytogenetics Laura Benz, BS, CG(ASCP)CM Senior Technologist, Cytogenetics Kristen Anderson, BS, CG(ASCP)CM Supervisor, Molecular Diagnostics