September 10th/11th 2018
The perfect introductory course to get a full understanding of the theory and practical side of sequencing technologies and applications.
The ELDA ed NGS course is now accredited for 10 CPD points by the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine in Ireland.
Aim:
To provide a thorough theoretical, analytical and practical understanding of next generation sequencing.
Theory:
DNA /RNA isolation techniques
Assessment of quality & quantity of nucleic acids
NGS library preparation methodologies
Comparison of NGS technologies
Sequencing output files and QC analysis tools
Bioinformatic analysis tools
Future sequencing technologies
Expert guest speakers
Practical:
Automated and manual DNA extraction
Quality control & dealing with difficult samples
NGS library preparationTroubleshooting
Library preparation workflows
NGS instrument & reaction setup
Sequence data analysis
Commercial NGS products on the market
