Get to Know the HiFi Difference

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Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. PDT

Location:






 

This is a virtual seminar!
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Agenda:

10:00 – 10:25 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction to Technology
Kristin Mars, Sequencing Applications Specialist, PacBio

10:25 – 10:50 a.m.
Comprehensive Variant Detection with HiFi Reads
William Rowell, Staff Scientist, Bioinformatics, PacBio

10:50 – 11:15 a.m.
Metagenomics with HiFi Reads
Daniel Portik, PhD, Scientist II, Bioinformatics, PacBio

11:15 –  11:40 a.m.
Adding Long Read Transcriptomes to ENCODE
Ali Mortazavi, PhD, Professor, Development and Cell Biology, UC Irvine

11:40 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Human Focused SMRT Grant Drawing

12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch Break / Office Hours

1:00 – 1:25 p.m
Genome Sequencing and Assembly Starting with Nanogram-Scale DNA Samples
Stephen Richards, PhD, Project Scientist, UC Davis, Earth BioGenome Project

1:25 – 1:50 p.m.
A Chromosome Scaled Assembly of R. Mucosa Enables Conservation and Evolution Research
Adam Session, PhD, Post Doc, Rokhsar Lab, UC Berkeley

1:50 – 2:15 p.m.
Whole Genome Annotation and Isoform Haplotyping Using the Iso-Seq Method
Elizabeth Tseng, PhD, Principal Scientist, Bioinformatics, PacBio

2:15 – 2:30 p.m.
Plant and Animal Focused SMRT Grant Drawing

This event is free, but registration is required – please let us know you are coming by registering now!

Join local researchers and scientists from PacBio as they update you on the latest SMRT Sequencing applications and capabilities.

This event has ended, please visit pacb.com/events to discover more ways to learn about HiFi sequencing.