Speaker

Alexandra Whale is the Science Leader for Nucleic Acid Innovation within the Molecular and Cell Biology Team of the National Measurement Laboratory (NML) hosted at LGC. Since she joined NML in 2009, her research has focused on using DPCR for a variety of applications, including detection and quantification of DNA associated with microorganisms and antimicrobial resistance and CNV detection in cancer.

Abstract

This webinar will describe the use of dPCR measuring gene CNV’s frequently used in diagnosis and selection of targeted therapy using ER2 in breast cancer. Alexandra will also discuss key DPCR perfomrace parameters considered in the latest updat of dMIQE guidelines.