2022 Partners
Our Industry Leading Partners
Guardant Health
Expertise Partner
Guardant Health is a pioneer in non-invasive cancer diagnostics, addressing challenges across the cancer care continuum. The company has raised more than $200 million from leading venture capital firms and in 2014 launched Guardant360, the first comprehensive liquid biopsy for clinical use. Guardant Health is improving therapy selection for advanced cancer patients across the globe using its proprietary cell-free circulating tumor DNA NGS platform. Guardant Health is partnered with biopharmaceutical companies to prospectively screen patients for trial enrollment, develop companion diagnostics to support clinical adoption, and use retrospective analysis for early insights into patient response and tumor evolution, as well as accelerate the development of new therapies.
Veracyte
Expertise Partner
As an expert in immune biomarkers, HalioDx goal is to play a leading role in partnering with academic and pharmaceutical industry to leverage the immune contexture concept and deliver practical routine diagnostic tools to significantly impact therapy prescription for the benefit of patients. By precisely measuring the immune reaction in and around the tumor, HalioDx first tests already allow clinicians to determine the degree of severity of a patient’s disease and predict the response to treatment, regardless of the cancer stage or the molecular class.
Illumina
Expertise Partner
At Illumina, our goal is to apply innovative technologies and revolutionary assays to the analysis of genetic variation and function, making studies possible that were not even imaginable just a few years ago. These studies will help make the realization of personalized medicine possible. With such rapid advances in technology taking place, it is mission critical to have solutions that are not only innovative, but flexible, scalable, and complete with industry-leading support and service. As a global company that places high value on collaborative interactions, rapid delivery of solutions, and prioritizing the needs of its customers, we strive to meet this challenge. Illumina’s innovative, array-based solutions for DNA, RNA, and protein analysis serve as tools for disease research, drug development, and the development of molecular tests in the clinic.
NeoGenomics Laboratories
Expertise Partner
NeoGenomics is a premier cancer diagnostics and pharma services company serving oncologists, pathologists, pharmaceutical companies, academic centers, and others with innovative diagnostic, prognostic and predictive testing. Our vision embodies uncompromising quality, exceptional service, and innovative solutions. We have a network of CAP-accredited, CLIA-licensed facilities across the U.S., but work hard to maintain easy access and all the efficiencies of a smaller operation.
Roche
Expertise Partner
With global headquarters located in Basel, Switzerland, Roche is a pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. Roche is the world’s largest biotechnology company and the world leader in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalized healthcare – a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible. Roche Diagnostics, a division of Roche, offers the industry’s most comprehensive in-vitro diagnostics solutions, covering molecular diagnostics, clinical chemistry and immunoassays, tissue diagnostics, point of care testing, patient self-testing, next-generation sequencing, laboratory automation and IT and decision support solutions. With its products and services, Roche Diagnostics supports healthcare providers in transforming data into actionable insights.
Almac Diagnostic Services
Programme Partner
Almac Diagnostics is a stratified medicine company specialising in biomarker driven clinical trials. Our diagnostic experience spans oncology, immunology, CNS and infective diseases. Our global laboratories, based in the UK and US offer tailored solutions from discovery to commercialisation: Biomarker discovery. Custom assay development & validation. DNA and RNA panel solutions. Flexible CDx development & commercialisation. Expert regulatory support. Bioinformatics & software development. Your Clinical Trial Diagnostic Partner.
Apis Assay Technologies
Programme Partner
Apis Assay Technologies is leveraging the transformational power of systems biology, innovative synthetic antibody technologies, and big data to directly address the historical failures of translating biomarkers into clinical utility.
By linking multi-omics biomarker research and clinical history datasets Apis is building unique and comprehensive knowledge bases. Novel biomarkers are identified through the application of ML oriented data analysis approaches and AI-enabled data comprehension. In addition this approach enables the assessment of putative candidate biomarkers from commercial and academic partners.
Operating under an ISO 13485 QMS Apis has the capabilities and expertise to then develop and manufacture such tissue- and disease-agnostic biomarkers as CE-IVD tests for the global healthcare markets. Through working with a variety of both open (‘Wet’) and closed (‘Dry’) diagnostic platforms including POCT and near-patient devices, Apis seeks to maximise the benefit to patients and stakeholders alike for MDx, CDx and CoDx tests.
ARC Regulatory Consulting
Programme Partner
ARC Regulatory is a niche provider of global regulatory and clinical research solutions to the precision medicine and in vitro diagnostic medical device industry. Our mission is to support companies, from the world’s top pharmaceutical and biotech leaders to medical start-ups, in their search to find kinder treatments and guide them through complex myriad regulatory and research requirements as they bring new medical discoveries to market. Delivering platinum quality life cycle support solutions is key to ARC’s success, our trusted team will help support at every stage of the Product Life Cycle delivering high quality accelerated clinical research for biomarker diagnostics.
Natera
Programme Partner
Natera has developed Signatera, a personalized ctDNA test for molecular residual disease (MRD) detection and recurrence monitoring in patients previously diagnosed with cancer. Signatera's tumor-informed assay is optimized to detect low levels of ctDNA with high accuracy in identifying MRD and predicting recurrence with longer lead times. Signatera has been clinically validated in multiple cancer types. The test is available for clinical and research use, has been designated by the FDA as a Breakthrough Device, received CE mark. Look deeper at:
Stilla
Programme Partner
Stilla Technologies is a Paris-based European Biotechnology company that focuses on accelerating the development of next-generation genetic tests by providing a ground-breaking and flexible digital PCR (dPCR) solution: the naica® system. Taking advantage of cutting-edge microfluidic innovations, Stilla® aims to make dPCR a lab commodity in all Life Sciences areas: research, therapeutics, and all the “omics”. Learn more about Stilla Technologies:
Ultivue
Programme Partner
Ultivue is a venture-backed company developing reagent-driven solutions for high-performance biological imaging in situ, combining unlimited multiplexing at high speed with high spatial resolution. Ultivue’s proprietary solutions will enable researchers to realize the promise of personalized medicine. The company has launched products and services that will seamlessly integrate into existing workflows for biomarker discovery, assay validation, and companion diagnostic applications.
Genialis
Panel Partner
Genialis is a computational precision medicines company unravelling complex biology to find new ways to diagnose and treat disease. ResponderID™, Genialis’ clinical biomarker discovery platform, defines, models, and validates actionable biomarkers and optimally positions novel drugs to accelerate translational research and clinical development. Genialis is trusted by biopharma and big pharma alike, and together, we bring precision to medicine.
Medable
Panel Partner
Medable's mission is to get effective therapies to patients faster. We provide an end-to-end, global cloud platform with a flexible suite of tools that allows sponsors, patients, providers & CRO's to work together as a team in clinical trials. Our solutions enable more efficient clinical research, more effective healthcare delivery, and more accurate precision and predictive medicine.
Our vision is to accelerate the path to human discovery and medical cures. We are passionate about driving innovation and empowering consumers. We are proactive, collaborative, self-motivated learners, committed, bold and tenacious. We are dedicated to making this world a healthier place
Tempus
Panel Partner
Tempus is making precision medicine a reality through the power and promise of data and artificial intelligence. Tempus offers companion diagnostic development across our portfolio of assays, leveraging a broad-panel, universal platform used by thousands of oncologists globally. These assays can each incorporate multiple companion diagnostic markers, providing value across biopharma portfolios.
Burning Rock
Spotlight Partner
Burning Rock Dx specializes in next-generation sequencing diagnostics solutions for precision medicine in oncology. With the unique capability and experience in global trials, we are looking for partnerships to advance the field of companion diagnostics in order to achieve better patient outcomes. www.brbiotech.com
Sengenics
Spotlight Partner
Sengenics is a precision medicine company working to improve patient outcomes through physiologically relevant, data-guided decision making. Our solutions enable the discovery and validation of autoantibody biomarker signatures for patient stratification, therapeutic response prediction and development of companion diagnostics.
Panakeia
Exhibition Partner
Panakeia provides comprehensive ‘omics' molecular analysis of patient tissues significantly faster and cheaper than other methods. We are creating AI-technology to provide biomarker information directly from H&E-stained tissue images. Panakeia offers reliable results in minutes rather than executing multiple physical tests over several days or weeks. Our offerings enhance both clinical diagnostics and drug development.
Q² Solutions
Meeting Partner
Q² Solutions is a leading global clinical trials laboratory services organization that partners with biopharmaceutical, medical device and diagnostics customers to transform science and data into actionable medical insights. Its laboratory services span the development lifecycle from Discovery through Clinical Trials to Commercialization that includes predictive biomarker solutions for Companion Diagnostics.
SOPHiA GENETICS
Meeting Partner
SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH) is a healthcare technology company dedicated to establishing the practice of data-driven medicine as the standard of care and for life sciences research. It is the creator of the SOPHiA DDM™ Platform, a cloud-based SaaS platform capable of analyzing data and generating insights from complex multimodal data sets and different diagnostic modalities. The SOPHiA DDM™ Platform and related solutions, products and services are currently used by more than 780 hospital, laboratory, and biopharma institutions globally.