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Neuroscience Biomarkers and Biosignatures: Converging Technologies, Emerging Partnerships, Workshop Summary
SESSION I: BIOMARKER AND BIOSIGNATURE PRINCIPLES
8:40 a.m.
Workshop Objective: What parameters should be considered when developing a high-impact biomarker?
DENNIS CHOI, Workshop Chair
Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Boston University
8:50 a.m.
Introduction to the fNIH Biomarkers Consortium
TOM INSEL
Director
National Institute of Mental Health
9:10 a.m.
Lessons Learned from Alzheimer’s Disease and the NIA Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative
WILLIAM POTTER
Vice President
Merck Research Laboratories
Clinical Neuroscience
SESSION II: POTENTIAL TOOLS FOR BIOMARKER ANDBIOSIGNATURE DEVELOPMENT
Session Objective: Discuss which tools and parameters should be considered when developing a high-impact biomarker for the neurological or psychiatric disorders.
ALAN BREIER, Session Chair
Vice President for Medical and Chief Medical Officer
Eli Lilly and Company
9:30 a.m.
What Impact Will the Genomics Field Have on the Immediate or the Near-Term Development of Biomarkers for Nervous System Diseases?