Speaker Profile
M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, UCSF
Biography
Dr. Chaz Langelier is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at UCSF. His work seeks to advance the understanding and management of pneumonia, sepsis, and other infectious and inflammatory diseases. His laboratory combines host gene expression profiling, metagenomic pathogen detection and profiling of the microbiome to develop novel molecular diagnostics, study hostpathogen biology, and advance methods for emerging infectious diseases surveillance.
Talk
Integrated HostMicrobe Metagenomics for Diagnosis of Sepsis and Pneumonia
Combining host transcriptional profiling and unbiased microbial metagenomics affords accurate diagnosis and detection of probable pathogens in critically ill patients with sepsis and pneumonia.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2024 Silicon Valley
Track Chair: Stacey Gabriel, Broad Institute and Steve Turner, PacBio
- New Frontiers in Genomic Analysis & Interpretation
- Robert Sebra, ISMMS
- Anshul Kundaje, Stanford
- Chaz Langelier, UCSF
- Orly Alter, Prism AI Inc - From Potential to Reality: Bringing Nanopore Sequencing to Clinical Practice (PANEL)
Chair: Emma Stanton, Oxford Nanopore Tech - Charles Chiu, UCSF - Population Sequencing at Scale: Impact and Future Path of Genomic Programs (PANEL)
Chair: Stacey Gabriel, Broad Institute
- Heidi Rehm, MGH
- Cindy Lawley, Olink
- John M. Gaziano, Million Veterans Program (MVP) - The Economic Perspective on Genomics (PANEL)
Chair: Bill Hyun, UCSF
- Walter Kowtoniuk, Third Rock Ventures
- Steve Turner, PacBio
- Vishal Gulati, Recode Health Ventures
- Kandaswamy (Swamy) Vijayan, Zafrens - Building Bridges: Precision Medicine Communities
- Kumar Prashant, Karkinos - NCI Showcase
- Xiaofeng Xie, MicrOmics Technologies
