Date: Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Venue: Webinar

OGI and The Centre for Applied Genomics (TCAG) partnered to co-host a 1 hour web conference/webinar about next generation sequencing services at the facility.  The presentation was led by Dr. Sergio Pereira, Next Generation Facility Manager at TCAG and provided information on:

• Overview of TCAG and services provided
• NGS technologies at TCAG
  • NGS experimental design
  • whole genome vs. exome sequencing
  • RNA-seq
  • CHiP-Seq
  • Metagenomics
  • Mate pairs, paired end, etc.
• Laboratory workflow (library prep, emulsion PCR, turnaround time)
• Data analysis (how is data processed and given to clients)
• Additional bioinformatics support
• NGS costs

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