The following program for the 58th ACLPS Annual Meeting is subject to change.
Wednesday, 7 June 2023
4:00–6:00 PM | Registration Desk Open
4:00–10:00 PM | Shuttles to UVA/Downtown Charlottesville
Optional 30-minute UVA tour including the Rotunda, the Lawn (Pavilions, Hotels, gardens, student rooms), Edgar Allen Poe’s room, and the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers
Downtown features many restaurant options, reservations suggested
Thursday, 8 June 2023
7:30 AM–5:00 PM | Registration Desk Open
7:30–8:30 AM | Breakfast
8:30–10:00 AM | Welcome; Scientific Session 1
Harnessing Microfluidics for a Small Portable, Cost-effective System for Ultrafast DNA Genotyping. James Landers (UVA)
Immunoglobulin free light chains measurement in CSF as a diagnostic test in multiple sclerosis. Maria Willrich (Mayo)
10:00–10:25 AM | Break
10:25–11:50 AM | Scientific Session 2
Ex vivo platelet production: Promises, barriers, strategies. Adam Goldfarb (UVA)
Building better names for lab tests: The TRUU-Lab initiative. Ila Singh (Baylor)
11:50 AM – 1:00 PM | Lunch and Executive Council Lunch
1:00–2:25 PM | Scientific Session 3
What is metrological traceability and why should you care? Greg Miller (VCU)
VEXAS syndrome and hematological malignancies: The what, the how, and the why. Ifey Obiorah (UVA)
2:25–2:50 PM | Break
2:50–5:00 PM | Scientific Session 4
Health is wealth: Designing equitable clinical laboratories for thriving communities. Octavia Peck Palmer (Pittsburgh)
Chimeric RNA fusions and their implications in cancer. Hui Li (UVA)
A winning formula for a medical laboratory formulary. Jim Harrison (UVA)
5:00–5:10 PM | ACLPS 2024 Introduction: Columbia University, New York City, June 6 - 8, 2024
6:00–8:00 PM | Welcome Reception, DoubleTree Promenade Ballroom and Terrace
Friday, 9 June 2023
7:00 AM–5:00 PM | Registration Desk Open
7:00–8:00 AM | Breakfast
8:00–9:30 AM | Young Investigator Abstract Presentation Breakouts A
Coagulation, Toxicology, Microbiology, Immunology, and Hemoglobin and Troponin Testing
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9:30–10:30 AM | Break & Poster Presentations
10:30 AM–12:00 PM | Young Investigator Abstract Presentation Breakouts B
Young Investigator Award with Distinction, Chemistry, Informatics & Lab Management, Transfusion Medicine, and Molecular
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12:00–1:30 PM | Lunch; ACLPS Business Meeting
1:30–2:30 PM | Ernest Cotlove Lecture and Award
The "next" pandemic - antibacterial resistance. Amy Mathers (UVA)
2:30–3:00 PM | Break & Poster Presentations
3:00–4:15 PM | Scientific Session 5
Digital imaging and machine learning for stool parasite detection. Marc Couturier (Utah/ARUP)
Toward antiracist medicine. Greg Townsend (UVA)
4:15–5:10 PM | Paul E. Standjord Young Investigator Grant Lectures
Characterizing the clonal structure of primary and secondary B cell responses in the murine KEL alloimmunization model. Edward Lee (Yale)
Ultrasensitive and minimally invasive diagnostic assay for targeting the oncogenic transcription factor SALL4: Development and validation. Jun Liu (Harvard)
IgG glycosylation of anti-dsDNA autoantibodies as a novel biomarker for systemic lupus erythematosus. Rebecca Treger (Washington)
5:20–6:00 PM | Shuttles to Awards Banquet at Montalto
6:30–7:30 PM | Social Hour at Banquet at Montalto
7:30–9:00 PM | Awards Banquet at Montalto
9:00–9:45 PM | Shuttles return to DoubleTree hotel
Saturday, 10 June 2023
7:30–11:20 AM | Registration Desk Open
7:30–8:30 AM | Breakfast
8:30–9:30 AM | Ellis Benson Lecture & Award
Using data to improve laboratory medicine for special populations. Sarah Wheeler (Pittsburgh)
9:30–9:45 AM | Break
9:45–11:10 AM | Scientific Session 6
High-throughput metabolomics: Towards personalized transfusion medicine. Angelo D’Alessandro (Colorado)
Variants of patient IgG genes alter results of laboratory testing. Jim Zimring (UVA)
11:10–11:20 AM | Closing Remarks
11:50 AM–1:00 PM | Executive Council Lunch