Genomics Translation
Inaugural Meeting of the
Genomic Applications in Practice and Prevention Network (GAPPNet™):
A National Collaboration for Realizing the Promise of Genomics
in Health Care and Disease Prevention
October 29–30, 2009 ~ Ann Arbor, Michigan
Thursday, October 29, 2009
7:15 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
| 7:15-8:15 | Breakfast and Registration |
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| 8:15-8:25 | Welcome and Introductions[PDF 294 KB] |
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| 8:25-9:00 | The GAPPNet™ Vision: A Framework for Realizing the Promise of Genomics in Healthcare and Disease Prevention: The Genomic Applications in Practice and Prevention Network (GAPPNet™) Introduction: Robert Croyle PhD, Director, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, NCI Presentation [PDF 1.27 MB]: Muin J. Khoury, MD, PhD, Office of Public Health Genomics, CDC |
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| 9:00-10:15 | Identifying Facilitators and Barriers for Translating Genomic Applications into Practice—Selected Stakeholder Perspectives Moderator: Karen Edwards, PhD, University of Washington
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| 10:10-10:30 | Break | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10:30-12:00 | How Evolving Knowledge on Candidate Genomic Applications is being Synthesized and Disseminated Moderator: Muin Khoury, MD, PhD
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| 12:15-1:15 | Lunch and posters describing current GAPPNet™ projects and programs |
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| 1:15-3:00 | Genomics Translation Research and Programs: Family history, Genetic Tests, and Pharmacogenomics Moderator: Greg Feero, MD, PhD, National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH
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| 3:00-3:30 | Break | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3:30-5:00 | GAPPNet™ “Network of Stakeholders”: How Can Various Stakeholder Groups Work Together? Moderator: Shelley Reyes, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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| 5:00 | Summary of Day 1 Toby Citrin, JD |
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| 5:15 | GAPPNet™ Launch |
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| 5:30-7:00 | Poster Session and Reception |
7:15 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
| 7:15-8:15 | Breakfast |
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| 8:15-8:45 | Welcome and Opening of Second Day Toby Citrin, JD, University of Michigan Center for Public Health and Community Genomics |
| 8:45-11:45 | Small Group Discussions Composition: Each group will have a facilitator, note-taker, reporter and 15-16 preassigned participants. Agenda: Meeting participants will divide into seven facilitated break-out groups. The outcome of these sessions will be the identification of (1) actions that each participant and his/her organization can take to advance the GAPPNet™ mission; (2) actions that the Network can take together to advance its mission; and (3) actions beyond the control of the Network that can be influenced by the Network to advance its mission. |
| 11:45-1:30 | Working Lunch |
| 1:30-2:45 | Break-out Summaries Communication and Coordination Strategies Moderator: Sharon Kardia, PhD, University of Michigan |
| 2:45-3:00 | Wrap-up, Summary and Next Steps Muin Khoury, MD, PhD |
Learn more about GAPPNet™
Contact Us:
- CDC-INFO Contact Center
Phone: 800-232-4636 (800-CDC-INFO)
Hearing Impaired: 888-232-6348 - cdcinfo@cdc.gov
- Additional information for Public Health Genomics is available on our contact page.


