WSU Genomics Core and Illumina Next-Generation Sequencing Workshop

WSU Spokane Genomics Core will be hosting a next-generation sequencing workshop in Pullman on May 1.

Please join us for a discussion on sequencing-by-synthesis (SBS) technology, and updates on recent innovations in RNA and DNA library prep, sequencing, and analysis of genomic data that are key in advancing biological research.

When: Tuesday, May 1, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Where: BUST 145, Pullman Campus

Lunch will be provided.  There is no charge to attend this event, however registration is required.  To register for the workshop, please go to:

eventregistration.illumina.com/NGSCore

Agenda:

10:00 a.m.  –  10:20 a.m.    Registration

10:20 a.m.  –  10:30 a.m.    Introduction

10:30 a.m.  –  11:00 a.m.    Illumina Sequencing Overview

11:00 a.m.  –  12:00 p.m.     Overview and best practices of TruSeq mRNA and total RNA library Prep

12:00 p.m.  –  1:00 p.m.       Lunch

1:00 p.m.  –  2:00 p.m.        Overview and best practices of Nextera DNA Flex

2:00 p.m.  –  2:45 p.m.        Use WSU high performance computing clusters to analyze next-generation sequencing data

2:45 p.m.  –  3:00 p.m.          Q&A

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