European Experience in the Production and Application of PCR in Medicine

Empirica Medical Company, together with its partners, invites physicians, laboratory professionals, healthcare managers, and everyone working in molecular diagnostics to join a professional discussion on European experience in the production, implementation, and optimization of PCR testing.

 

Format: Online
Date: 13.03.2026

Participation subject to mandatory registration

 

Why You Should Join

 

Real-time PCR is a key tool in modern laboratory medicine.

 

Its applications include:

• infectious disease diagnostics

• management of immunocompromised patients

• transplantation medicine

• oncology testing

• automation of molecular processes

 

The conference will bring together international and Ukrainian experts to discuss practical aspects of implementing PCR solutions in clinical practice.

 

Conference Program

 

Opening remarks by the moderator

 

1. Real-Time PCR: Setting the Record Straight
   Tetiana Pokrovska
   Head of the Molecular Genetic Analysis Laboratory, Senior Bacteriologist, Geneticist
   Medical Laboratory “DILA”

 

2. European Experience: Production of PCR Kits and Instruments in the Czech Republic
   Tarika Mansukhani, MBA
   Global VP, Product Management and Marketing
   GeneProof

 

3. Advanced Molecular Diagnostics for Immunocompromised and Post-Transplant Patients
   Bethany Bell, PhD
   Global VP, Business Development
   GeneProof

 

4. Implementation of PCR Testing in an Oncology Center in Ukraine
   Nataliia Dzhyrma
   Clinical Laboratory Immunologist
   Clinical Center of Oncology, Hematology, Transplantology and Palliative Care of the Cherkasy Regional Council

 

5. Optimization of Molecular Testing: Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction and Real-Time PCR
   Andrii Aleksandrov, PhD
   Head of the Molecular Genetic Research Department
   Empirica Medical Company

 

6. myCROBE — Combining Extraction and Real-Time PCR in One Instrument
   Štěpán Sláma
   Product Manager
   GeneProof

 

7. Q&A Session
   Closing remarks and conference conclusion

 

Participants

 

The conference will include representatives of:

 

• Empirica Medical Company

• PharmEducation

• GeneProof

• Medical Laboratory “DILA”

• Clinical Center of Oncology, Hematology, Transplantology and Palliative Care of the Cherkasy Regional Council

 

About the Organizers

 

Empirica Medical Company
The company develops and implements comprehensive solutions for hospitals and laboratories — from diagnostics to blood banks.

 

PharmEducation
An educational platform and professional community for healthcare specialists, contributing to continuous professional development and modern medical education.

 

Medical Laboratory DILA
Founded in 1998 in Kyiv, it is one of the leading Ukrainian medical brands and has become synonymous with quality, innovation, and reliability.

 

GeneProof Inc.
A Czech biotechnology company specializing in in vitro molecular diagnostics of serious infectious and genetic diseases.

 

Clinical Center of Oncology (KCOGTPD)

A medical institution specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with oncological diseases.

We Invite You to Join

The conference will serve as a platform for professional dialogue, exchange of practical experience, and exploration of European approaches to the production and application of PCR in medicine.

 

We invite you to register and join the event.