2002 Strasbourg - European Society of Human Genetics

2002 Strasbourg - European Society of Human Genetics 2002 Strasbourg - European Society of Human Genetics

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Applied Imaging Stand number: 530 E-mail: info@aicorp.com Website: www.aicorp.com As the worlds leading developer of imaging systems for cancer and prenatal genetic analysis Applied Imaging is pleased to introduce the new CYTOVISION SPOT for automated spot counting of interphase nuclei. Call by the booth and take a look at the future of FISH. Applied Spectral Imaging Stand number: 120 E-mail: ASI.ltd@spectral-imaging.com Website: www.spectral-imaging.com Applied Spectral Imaging (ASI), an innovative bio-imaging company, introduced a major breakthrough to the field of cytogenetics with its SKY(tm) technology. SKY(tm) paints each chromosome a unique color so the entire genome is quickly and accurately analyzed. ASI markets SkyView(tm), EasyFISH(tm) and BandView(tm), an automated band karyotyping system for clinical use. In addition, ASI markets a bio-imaging analysis system. Arcturus SARL Stand number: 460 E-mail: europecontact@arctur.com Website: www.arctur.com Arcturus is the leading manufacturer of Laser Microdissection Systems. The system is used to rapidly isolate pure cell populations for cell-specific analysis. The family of products consists of: Histogene LCM Slide Preparation Kit to stain and dehydrate while maintaining cell morphology, PixCell II Instrument to acquire homogeneous cell population, Picopure RNA Isolation Kit to maximize RNA recovery from as few as 10 cells and the RiboAmp RNA Amplification Kit to produce micrograms from nanograms of RNA. Asper Biotech Ltd. Stand number: 420 E-mail: info@asperbio.com Website: www.asperbio.com Asper Biotech provides a complete sequence analysis system for high-throughput and large-scale genotyping. Asper has three years of experience in APEX (Arrayed Primer Extension)-based genotyping and the service is certified to be in accordance with ISO 9001 quality standards. Services: Custom-designed chip development; Genotyping: DNA resequencing and SNP / mutation screening; Bio-informatics; Microarray printing. Products: GenoramaTM 4-colour detector (includes a license to primer extension); GenoramaTM microarray analysis software; Coated glass slides for microarray production; Custom-made oligonucleotide slides. BioView Ltd. Stand number: 730 E-mail: bioview@bioview.co.il Website: www.bioview.co.il BioView develops a platform enabling the detection of rare cells within a sample of cells and the analysis of these cells with genetic markers. The company applies its platform currently to one application: Detection and monitoring of cancer. Blackwell Publishing Stand number: 880 E-mail: journals.cs@blacksci.co.uk Website: www.blackwellpublishing.com Blackwell Publishing will be displaying a selection of their top quality books and research journals in human genetics and related subjects. A special discount of 15% will apply to all books bought or ordered during the conference. Bruker Daltonics Stand number: 390 E-mail: sales@bdal.de Website: www.bdal.de Bruker Daltonics (Bruker Daltonik GmbH, Bremen and Bruker Saxonia Analytik GmbH, Leipzig; Germany) is a leading worldwide manufacturer of mass spectrometry instruments and accessories for life sciences and biotechnology. Products include a variety of MALDI-TOF, ESI Ion Trap LC/MS systems and FTMS instruments, as well as complete lines of automated sample processing systems and timesaving software for all of your MS applications. Main application areas are Genomics, Proteomics and general analytical chemistry. Chroma Technology Corporation Stand number: 750 E-mail: sales@chroma.com Website: www.chroma.com Chroma Technology Corp. is an employee-owned company that specializes in the design and manufacture of precision optical filters and coatings. Our filters have been developed for a variety of applications: low-light fluorescence microscopy and cytometry; spectographic imaging in optical astronomy; laser-based confocal and multi-photon instrumentation; and raman spectroscopy. For each of these applications we supply the greatest accuracy in color separation, optical quality and signal purity. 43

Coriell Institute for Medical Research Stand number: 290 E-mail: jbeck@umdnj.edu Website: http://locus.umdnj.edu/ccr The Coriell Cell Repositories including the NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository and the NIA Ageing Cell Repository distribute well characterized cell cultures and DNA from subjects with a wide variety of inherited diseases and chromosomal aberrations, human/rodent somatic cell hybrids, CEPH families, and a human variation collection. Cytocell Ltd. Stand number: 340 E-mail: probes@cytocell.com Website: www.cytocell.com Cytocell is Europe’s leading DNA FISH probe manufacturer providing a wide range of telomere, enumeration, microdeletion and haematology probes in the flexible Aquarius® liquid format. Cytocell also offers the unique and innovative Chromoprobe Multiprobe®- System for the simultaneous analysis of all 24 human chromosomes in one experiment using either subtelomeres, enumeration or painting probes. You are welcome to visit us at our stand number 340 to discover the next application of the Multiprobe the Chromoprobe Multiprobe®-DMD System. Digital Scientific Stand number: 780 Co-exhibitor of AdGeniX EAGS – European Alliance of patient and parent organisations for Genetic Services and innovation in medicine Stand number: 950 E-mail: VSOP@vsop.nl Website: www.ghq-ch.com/eags The EAGS (European Alliance of Genetic Support Groups), an umbrella organisation of national and supranational patient support groups in Europe, working for the benefit of individuals and families with genetic disorders, is holding its annual conference in parallel with the ESHG meeting this year. Representatives of the European umbrella groups for the support of those affected by genetic disorders will be gathering to discuss general and specific issues of common concern such as orphan medicinal products and rare diseases and resource centres, public awareness, education, scientific research, patents, medical foods, ethics, reproductive choice and screening, insurance, quality of life regulation. ECACC European Collection of Cell Cultures Stand number: 490 E-mail: ecacc@camr.org.uk; fradvsv@eurnote s.sial.com Website: www.ecacc.org.uk; www.sigmaaldrich.com/europ 44 ECACC and Sigma-Aldrich jointly announce the release of a series of Human Random Control (HRC) DNA Panels. A total of 480 DNA samples originally derived from Caucasian blood donors are available in PCR ready format on 96-well arrays or standard tubes. We are also releasing a series of disease panels. The first of which for breast cancer is available now in PCR ready format in 96 well arrays. Contact ECACC or Sigma-Aldrich for further details. Co-exhibitor: Sigma Aldrich EPPOSI, European Platform for Patients’ Organisations, Science and Industry Stand number: 920 E-mail: smit.visch@wolmail.nl Website: www.epposi.org The mission of EPPOSI, the European Platform for Patients’ Organisations, Science and Industry, is “to ensure that patient needs and views are central in the European health care debate”. EPPOSI aims to provide agreed strategies on European policy matters that can be endorsed by patients, scientists, the medical community and industry. EPPOSI held seven conferences on issues like medical biotechnology, patenting and rare diseases since 1994 and already scheduled two workshops for 2002. ESHG - European Society of Human Genetics Stand number: 910 E-mail: eshg@eshg.org Website: www.eshg.org The European Society of Human Genetics is a thriving international society offering high quality science through its European Human Genetics Conference and European Journal of Human Genetics.Our Public and Professional Policy Committee are considering such issues as Genetics and Insurance, Genetic Screening, Data Storage and DNA Banking and Guidelines for the provision of genetic services in Europe. As their policy statements are finalised they are posted on our website. We are keeping in touch with our members through a regular newsletter, and are collaborating with the European Genetics Foundation on genetics courses.If you would like to join the society, please come and visit our stand in the exhibition, or send an e-mail to eshg@eshg.org

Applied Imaging<br />

Stand number: 530<br />

E-mail: info@aicorp.com<br />

Website: www.aicorp.com<br />

As the worlds leading developer <strong>of</strong> imaging systems for<br />

cancer and prenatal genetic analysis Applied Imaging<br />

is pleased to introduce the new CYTOVISION SPOT for<br />

automated spot counting <strong>of</strong> interphase nuclei. Call by the<br />

booth and take a look at the future <strong>of</strong> FISH.<br />

Applied Spectral Imaging<br />

Stand number: 120<br />

E-mail: ASI.ltd@spectral-imaging.com<br />

Website: www.spectral-imaging.com<br />

Applied Spectral Imaging (ASI), an innovative bio-imaging<br />

company, introduced a major breakthrough to the field<br />

<strong>of</strong> cytogenetics with its SKY(tm) technology. SKY(tm)<br />

paints each chromosome a unique color so the entire<br />

genome is quickly and accurately analyzed. ASI markets<br />

SkyView(tm), EasyFISH(tm) and BandView(tm), an<br />

automated band karyotyping system for clinical use. In<br />

addition, ASI markets a bio-imaging analysis system.<br />

Arcturus SARL<br />

Stand number: 460<br />

E-mail: europecontact@arctur.com<br />

Website: www.arctur.com<br />

Arcturus is the leading manufacturer <strong>of</strong> Laser<br />

Microdissection Systems. The system is used to<br />

rapidly isolate pure cell populations for cell-specific<br />

analysis. The family <strong>of</strong> products consists <strong>of</strong>: Histogene<br />

LCM Slide Preparation Kit to stain and dehydrate while<br />

maintaining cell morphology, PixCell II Instrument to<br />

acquire homogeneous cell population, Picopure RNA<br />

Isolation Kit to maximize RNA recovery from as few as 10<br />

cells and the RiboAmp RNA Amplification Kit to produce<br />

micrograms from nanograms <strong>of</strong> RNA.<br />

Asper Biotech Ltd.<br />

Stand number: 420<br />

E-mail: info@asperbio.com<br />

Website: www.asperbio.com<br />

Asper Biotech provides a complete sequence analysis<br />

system for high-throughput and large-scale genotyping.<br />

Asper has three years <strong>of</strong> experience in APEX (Arrayed<br />

Primer Extension)-based genotyping and the service<br />

is certified to be in accordance with ISO 9001 quality<br />

standards. Services: Custom-designed chip development;<br />

Genotyping: DNA resequencing and SNP / mutation<br />

screening; Bio-informatics; Microarray printing. Products:<br />

GenoramaTM 4-colour detector (includes a license to<br />

primer extension); GenoramaTM microarray analysis<br />

s<strong>of</strong>tware; Coated glass slides for microarray production;<br />

Custom-made oligonucleotide slides.<br />

BioView Ltd.<br />

Stand number: 730<br />

E-mail: bioview@bioview.co.il<br />

Website: www.bioview.co.il<br />

BioView develops a platform enabling the detection <strong>of</strong><br />

rare cells within a sample <strong>of</strong> cells and the analysis <strong>of</strong><br />

these cells with genetic markers. The company applies<br />

its platform currently to one application: Detection and<br />

monitoring <strong>of</strong> cancer.<br />

Blackwell Publishing<br />

Stand number: 880<br />

E-mail: journals.cs@blacksci.co.uk<br />

Website: www.blackwellpublishing.com<br />

Blackwell Publishing will be displaying a selection <strong>of</strong><br />

their top quality books and research journals in human<br />

genetics and related subjects. A special discount <strong>of</strong><br />

15% will apply to all books bought or ordered during the<br />

conference.<br />

Bruker Daltonics<br />

Stand number: 390<br />

E-mail: sales@bdal.de<br />

Website: www.bdal.de<br />

Bruker Daltonics (Bruker Daltonik GmbH, Bremen and<br />

Bruker Saxonia Analytik GmbH, Leipzig; Germany) is a<br />

leading worldwide manufacturer <strong>of</strong> mass spectrometry<br />

instruments and accessories for life sciences and<br />

biotechnology. Products include a variety <strong>of</strong> MALDI-TOF,<br />

ESI Ion Trap LC/MS systems and FTMS instruments, as<br />

well as complete lines <strong>of</strong> automated sample processing<br />

systems and timesaving s<strong>of</strong>tware for all <strong>of</strong> your MS<br />

applications. Main application areas are Genomics,<br />

Proteomics and general analytical chemistry.<br />

Chroma Technology Corporation<br />

Stand number: 750<br />

E-mail: sales@chroma.com<br />

Website: www.chroma.com<br />

Chroma Technology Corp. is an employee-owned<br />

company that specializes in the design and manufacture<br />

<strong>of</strong> precision optical filters and coatings. Our filters have<br />

been developed for a variety <strong>of</strong> applications: low-light<br />

fluorescence microscopy and cytometry; spectographic<br />

imaging in optical astronomy; laser-based confocal and<br />

multi-photon instrumentation; and raman spectroscopy.<br />

For each <strong>of</strong> these applications we supply the greatest<br />

accuracy in color separation, optical quality and signal<br />

purity.<br />

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