Industry Day 2021 (Agenda)

NCI’s FFRDC Industry Day Agenda

 

April 8, 2021 9:00 am – 6:00 pm EST

9:00 – 9:10 EST Welcome Video
9:10 – 9:15 Opening Remarks
9:15 – 9:45 Overview and History of the NCI FFRDC
FFRDC Vision and Goals
Strategic Program Objectives
9:45 – 10:45 National Mission Programs
RAS Initiative
Cryo-EM Program
SeroNet
Q&A
10:45 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:45 Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research Capabilities at the NCI FFRDC
Advanced Scientific Computing and Bioinformatics
Bioengineering
cGMP – Biologics/Vaccines, Small Molecules, Natural Products
Chemistry - Drug Discovery/Screening/Development
Clinical Studies Support
Structural Biology and Imaging Technologies
Nanotechnology
Omics
Virology
Q&A
12:45 – 1:15 Lunch Break
1:15– 2:15 Core Research Services at the NCI FFRDC
Animal Sciences and Modeling
Assay Development and Execution
Repositories and Biospecimen Processing
Molecular and Cellular Biology – Protein Expression/Characterization, Sequencing, HTS
Pathology
CLIA-certified Lab Services
Q&A
2:15 – 3:00 Facilities and Support Functions at the NCI FFRDC
Facilities Maintenance and Engineering
IT Enterprise Systems and Cybersecurity
Safety/EHS/OHS
"Amenities" – Café, Library, Labware Services, etc.
Q&A
3:00 – 3:20 Facilities Slide Show
3:20 – 4:30 FFRDC Business Operations Overview
Collaboration, Technology Development/Transfer
Subcontracting, Purchasing, & Finance
Scientific Recruitment & Project Management
Q&A
4:30 – 4:45 Overview of Procurement Process
4:45 – 5:00 Final Q&A/Closing Remarks and Final Questions
5:00 – 6:00 Topic Breakout Rooms
Opportunity for additional topic specific Questions & Answers