Event:

Nanopore Day, York

Date: Friday 21st June 2019
Location: University of York

Hear about the latest tech updates for Oxford Nanopore as well as hearing from local users about their latest work using nanopore technology. 

There is no delegate fee for this event. 
Your place at this event will be confirmed via email from events@nanoporetech.com. Completion of this form does not constitute confirmation. Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

The agenda below is subject to change.

09:00 - 09:45 Registration and welcome coffee
09:45 - 10:30 Introduction Clive Brown
CTO, Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd
10:30 - 11:45 Session 1: WGS
   
10:30 - 10:55 Characterization of alternative splicing diversity in human using Nanopore sequencing  Wilfried Haerty
Earlham Institute
10:55 - 11:20 coming soon Andrea Harper
The University of York  
11:20 - 11:40 Coffee break and product display     
11:40 - 13:00 Session 2: RNA
11:40 - 12:05 Coming soon Matt Loose
University of Nottingham
12:05 - 12:30 Clinical application of long-read sequencing, including Cas9 target enrichment Chris Watson
University of Leeds
12:30 - 12:55 The detection of 7-deazaguanine in RNA using nanopore sequencing: progress towards detection of naturally occurring G-quadruplexes in cells Carika Weldon
Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics
12:55 - 13:05 Probing the immune epitranscriptome with nanopore sequencing Josh Lee
The University of York
13:05 - 14:30 Lunch, demos and poster viewing
14:30 - 15:30  Session 3: Microbiology
14:30 - 14:55 Assembly of high-quality, single-contig microbial genomes from the rumen microbiome Amanda Warr
The Roslin Institute, the University of Edinburgh
14:55 - 15:20 A nanopore approach to sewage James Chong
The University of York
15:20 - 15:30 MCMs: A Novel Nanopore? **lightning talk** Oliver Noble
The University of York
 15:30 - 16:00 Coffee and product display
16:00 - 17:00 Session 4: 
16:00 - 16:20 Genome assembly with nanopore sequence: are we finished yet? John Davey
The University of York
16:20 - 16:40 Planning your nanopore sequencing experiments Divya Mirrington
Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd
16:40 - 17:00 Bioinformatics developments and road-map Stephen Rudd
Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd
17:00 - 17:10 Closing remarks Oliver Hartwell
Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd
16:30 - 17:30 Drinks reception and networking

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