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CROs and central labs at World CDx 2026
Oct 5–8, 2026 Boston, MA ~900 attendees Website
12 CROs and central labs are at World CDx 2026 — 10 presentations on the program. Most represented: Labcorp (3 on the program), CellCarta (1 on the program), Discovery Life Sciences (1 on the program). 12 of them have their own page in this guide. As of Oct 8, 2026.
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| Organization | World CDx 2026 Attendance |
|---|---|
Labcorp Burlington, NC | ◇Expertise Partner |
Laboratory services company running diagnostic testing and drug development lab work, including companion diagnostic development services for pharma. | Panel Thu Oct 8 2:00pm Fit-for-Purpose CDx Strategies: Matching Testing Approaches to Development & Patient Access Needs Clinical & companion diagnostic developmentDrug–diagnostic commercialization & access |
CellCarta Montreal, Canada | ◇Program Partner |
Specialty laboratory CRO offering immunology, histopathology, proteomics and genomics testing and sample management for biomarker work in global clinical trials. | Chair Tue Oct 6 2:00pm Chair’s Opening Afternoon Remarks Panel Wed Oct 7 11:20am Beyond the Slide: Tissue AI as the Anchor for Multimodal Biomarker Discovery & Global Deployment Digital pathology & spatial biomarkersMultimodal & AI-enabled precision medicine Talk Wed Oct 7 12:10pm The CDx Model Needs to Change – What China Taught Us About Breaking Silos, Moving Faster, & Going Global Clinical & companion diagnostic developmentDrug–diagnostic commercialization & access Talk Thu Oct 8 11:00am Can AI Predict ADC Response? Multimodal & AI-enabled precision medicineBiomarker discovery & translation |
Discovery Life Sciences Huntsville, AL | ◇Program Partner |
Supplies characterized human biospecimens and cellular materials and runs multi-omic biomarker testing for precision medicine, cell therapy and gene therapy work. | Talk Wed Oct 7 11:20am Beating the Clock: Why Early- Phase CTA Strategy Now Decides the Companion Diagnostics Race Clinical & companion diagnostic development |
◇Spotlight Partner | |
Spatial biology and tissue biomarker services company using AI-based image analysis and pathologist consultation to support drug development and diagnostics. | Talk Wed Oct 7 12:40pm Mapping B-Cell States in Autoimmunity & Cancer: Finding Clinically Adoptable Spatial Biomarkers to Accelerate Precision Medicine Digital pathology & spatial biomarkersBiomarker discovery & translation |
ICON Dublin, Ireland | ◇Program Partner |
Global clinical research organization providing outsourced drug development services, including precision medicine and biomarker services. | Talk Thu Oct 8 11:00am Why Biomarker Strategies Fail: Lessons for Building Global Precision Medicine & CDx Programs Biomarker discovery & translationClinical & companion diagnostic development |
Navigate BioPharma Carlsbad, CA | ◇Program Partner |
Novartis-owned specialty laboratory that develops, validates and runs biomarker assays, such as flow cytometry and genomics, for clinical trials. | Talk Thu Oct 8 11:50am From Protocol to Patient: Designing Companion Diagnostics Programs That Reach Market Faster Clinical & companion diagnostic developmentDrug–diagnostic commercialization & access |
Versiti Clinical Trial Solutions Milwaukee, WI | ◇Hosting Partner |
Clinical trial arm of the non-profit blood health organization Versiti, offering central and specialty lab testing, HLA typing, biospecimens and trial logistics. | Chair Thu Oct 8 10:59am Stream chair |
ABS Bio New Castle, DE | ◇Exhibition Partner |
Supplies human biospecimens and cell culture and runs histology, pathology and other lab services for drug discovery, diagnostics and translational research. | Sponsor In the meeting’s sponsor directory, with no session on the public program |
◇Exhibition Partner | |
Supplies human and animal biospecimens, including tissues and biofluids, and runs ADME and bioanalytical contract research for drug and diagnostic developers. | Sponsor In the meeting’s sponsor directory, with no session on the public program |
Crown Bioscience Hamburg, Germany | ◇Exhibition Partner |
German biospecimen business of Crown Bioscience, supplying clinically annotated oncology tissue and blood samples plus IHC, spatial and other biomarker services. | Sponsor In the meeting’s sponsor directory, with no session on the public program |
Precision Antibody Columbia, MD | ◇Exhibition Partner |
Custom monoclonal and polyclonal antibody developer producing antibodies for diagnostics, PK and research, plus antibody characterization and assay services. | Sponsor In the meeting’s sponsor directory, with no session on the public program |
Precision for Medicine Bethesda, MD | ◇Exhibition Partner |
Contract research organization running specialty biomarker labs, developing and validating assays, and supporting companion diagnostic programs for drug developers. | Sponsor In the meeting’s sponsor directory, with no session on the public program |
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