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The workshop on next-gen sequencing technologies and applications

The workshop on next-gen sequencing technologies and applications

WHEN: 18–20 January, 2017
WHERE: CEITEC MU, Brno, Czech Republic

SPEAKERS: Boris Tichý (CEITEC MU), Vladimir Benes, Jonathan Landry, and Jan Provaznik (EMBL Heidelberg);  Andreas Agathangelidis and Nikos Papakonstantinou (CERTH), Lesley Ann Sutton(UU).

The workshop on next-gen sequencing technologies and applications will be focused on both theoretical and practical aspects of next-generation sequencing including but not limited to applications of NGS in medicine (eg. sequencing of somatic genomes, rare variant screening).

Programme for Wednesday and Friday is closed, but feel free to register for lectures at Thursday.

Workshop programme

Wednesday 18th January (9.00-17.00, building A35, Room 211, CLOSED)

  Boris Tichy, CEITEC MU: Theory and practice in Next-generation sequencing technology

Thursday 19th January 2017 (9.00-16.30, building A11, Room 114, OPENED FOR ALL)

  Vladimir Benes, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany: NGS today and in the future
  Lesley Ann Sutton, Uppsala University, Sweden: Applications of NGS technologies in functional genomics: The CLL story
  Andreas Agathangelidis, CERTH, Greece: High throughput immunogenetics in Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
  Nikos Papakonstantinou, CERTH, Greece: Dissecting the role of the histone methyltransferase EZH2 in CLL
  Filip Pardy, CEITEC, Czech republic: Introduction to MinlON technology
  Jan Provaznik, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany: Genome assembly – Size matters
  Jonathan Landry, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany: RNA-seq data analysis – Practical assessment of the best practices

Friday 20th January 2017 (9.30-12.00, building A35, Room 211, CLOSED)

  Individual discussions with guest lecturers


Registration is closed

For futher information contact Daria Kucharova at daria.kucharova@ceitec.muni.cz

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