Program
The programme which is is available here. PROGRAMME
List of Invited Speakers
Matt Hurles, Sanger Centre, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK
- Genomic Approaches to Elucidating the Genetics of Rare Disorders
Harry Cuppens
-Next Generation Genetic Tests: From Artisan Genetic Testing To Uniform, Streamlined, Fully Quality-Assured And Automated Processing of Genetic Tests Using Next Generation Sequencing
George Grills, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
-Implementation of Next Generation Sequencing Technologies as Shared Research Resources
LATE CANCELLATION
Gert Matthias, Laboratorium voor Moleculaire Diagnostiek, Center for Human Genetics, Leuven, Belgium
- EUROGENTEST and TECHNIGENE evaluations of new sequencing technology
Other Distinguished Speakers
Graham Taylor, Leeds, UK
- Genetic diagnostics using 2nd Generation sequencing
Christophe Beroud, INSERM, Montpellier, France
- Distinguish neutral variations from pathogenic mutations using bioinformatics tools
Company Lectures
From Whole Exome Sequencing to 1000 Base-Pair Sequencing Reads: Technology Advancements with the 454 Genome Sequencer FLX
Timothy Harkins, PhD, Director of Marketing, Genome Sequencing, Roche
The Illumina Genome Analyzer IIx: Genome Sequencing Simplified
Jeremy Preston, PhD, Marketing Manager, Sequencing, Illumina, Inc.
Helicos Single Molecule Sequencing: Delivering Accurate, Quantitative Information for Genome Biology
Avak Kahvejian, PhD, Director of Business Development, Helicos BioSciences
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