EuroMedLab Brussels 2025 Satellite Meeting

17th International Congress in Pediatric Laboratory Medicine (ICPLM)
Emerging Technologies and Innovations in Pediatric Laboratory Medicine

18th May 2025

8:30- 15:00

Saint-Luc Clinique Universitaire, Brussels

Scientific Program

8:30-9:00 Short corporate presentations (5-10 min each depending on the number of sponsors)
9.00-9:10 Introduction of Congress and opening remarks by Chair and IFCC President
Plenary
9:10–10:00 Updates on NBS: The Belgium experience
Joseph DeWulf (Saint-Luc Clinique Universitaire, Brussels)
Symposium 1- Emerging Technologies in Pediatrics

Chair: K. P. Kohse and L. Kyriakopoulou

10:00–10:30 Machine Learning and AI in Pediatrics
Steve Master (CHOP)
10:30-11:00  Coffee Break 
11:00-11:30 A cost-benefit analysis of Newborn Exome Screening: Opportunities and challenges
A. Gupta (Dept. Of Biochemistry Armed Forces Medical College, India)
11:30-12:00 The emergence of micro-sampling and microfluidics for multi-omics analysis from neonatal dried blood spots
Ronda Greaves (Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia)
12:00-13:00  Lunch and Poster Viewing
Symposium 2- New Technologies Solving Old Problems

Chair: F. Taneli and C. Omosule

13:00-13:30 The role of micro-sampling in iatrogenic anemia: A paradigm shift in disease diagnosis and monitoring
Sharon Geagan (Stanford University Medical Center)
13:30-14:00 The role of flow cytometry in diagnosing Primary Immune Deficiencies (PIDs)
M. Tzanoudaki (Aghia Sophia Children’s Hospital Greece)
14:00-14:30 The CGM role in redefining neonatal hypoglycemia
T. Lang (Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
14:30 Closing Remarks

Registrations

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