Event overview
Hear about the latest technical updates from Oxford Nanopore as well as talks from local scientists about their latest work using nanopore technology.
There will also be an opportunity to submit questions throughout the talks, which will be answered in the Q&A sessions following each presentation.
Please note that this is an in-person event.
There is no delegate fee for this event, but registration is required. Lunch will be provided. Your place at this event will be confirmed via email from events@nanoporetech.com.
Agenda
08:45 – 16:15 hrs CEST | Agenda (subject to change) | |
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08:45 – 09:30 hrs | Registration and coffee | |
09:30 – 09:45 hrs | Welcome | Frederieke Koller, Oxford Nanopore Technologies |
09:45 – 10:15 hrs | Introduction to Oxford Nanopore and updates | Glen Monroe, Oxford Nanopore Technologies |
10:15 – 10:45 hrs | Ultra-fast deep-learned CNS tumor classification during surgery | Carlo Vermeulen, UMC Utrecht |
10:45 – 11:15 hrs | Coffee break | |
11:15 –11:40 hrs | Clinical human genome sequencing: Experience from the lonGER pilot study | Florian Kraft, University Hospital Aachen |
11:40 – 12:05 hrs | Exploring Cas-9 directed long-read sequencing and adaptive sampling to innovate genome diagnostics | Eddy de Boer, UMC Groningen |
12:05 – 12:30 hrs | Mining the Human Cancer Epitranscriptome with Nanopore Sequencing | Jana Jeschke, Université Libre de Bruxelles - ULB |
12:30 – 14:00 hrs | Lunch | |
14:00 – 14:25 hrs | Oxford Nanopore bioinformatics update | Heather Jeffery, Oxford Nanopore Technologies |
14:25 – 14:50 hrs | Using Nanopore Sequencing in Grapevine Breeding | Maximilian Schmidt, Institute of Grapevine Breeding Geisenheim University |
14:50 – 15:15hrs | Cell type-specialization in the transcriptional response of plant leaves against excess light stress | Patrick Willems, Ghent University |
15:15 – 15:45 hrs | Coffee break | |
15:45 – 16:10 hrs | Nanopore sequencing for infectious disease monitoring and educational purposes at Avans University of Applied Sciences | Eefje Schrauwen, Avans Hogeschool Breda |
16:10 – 16:15 | Closing remarks | Frederieke Koller, Oxford Nanopore Technologies |