Next Generation Sequencing Workshop

Event Date: May 12th - 12th 2022

Website: https://events.artegis.com/lw/lp/NGS_Workshop/2ab00b1908d775a27cfa848eae5053e2?EVENT_ID=13358

The UKEMS in collaboration with Twinstrand Biosciences is hosting a Next Generation Sequencing Workshop on Thursday 12th May at 1 Wimpole Street, London.

The workshop aims to raise awareness and advance the science of error-corrected next generation sequencing (ecNGS) for research and regulatory applications in the UK.

Registration for the one-day workshop is £25.

The workshop sessions include:

  • ecNGS: Current and emerging technologies: Jesse Salk (Twinstrand Bio), Inigo Martincorena (Sanger Inst.), Bob Young (GTTC-NGS).
  • ecNGS: Concepts and mutational signatures: Jill Kucab (Kings College London), Clint Valentine (Twinstrand Bio).
  • Mutagenesis, Carcinogenesis and Regulatory Testing: Carole Yauk (University of Ottawa), Patricia Escobar (Merck) Kristine Witt (NIEHS/DNTP, retired).
  • Skills for ecNGS: Simon Reed (Cardiff University), Anne Ashford (AstraZeneca).

Please see the meeting WEBSITE for further information.

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