Introduction to Next Generation Sequencing (Cambridge, UK)

Date:

  Thursday 25 July 2013

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Overview

The aim of this course is to provide a practical introduction to aspects of analysing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data, including:

Knowledge of the various sequencing technologies, data formats and analysis workflows commonly used in NGS analysis workflowsHands-on experience with common analytical workflows for ChIP-seq, RNASeq data and De Novo genome assemblies.An overview of available tools and discussion of their limitations.

 

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Programme

 

Time Topic Trainer
Day 1
09:30
  • Welcome & Introduction to Workshop
  • Introduction to Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
  • Introduction to Quality Control (Lecture & Practical)
  • Introduction to Alignment (Lecture & Practical)
 
12:30 LUNCH  
13:30 Introduction to ChIP-seq (Lecture & Practical)  
17:30 Close of day  
Day 2
09:30 Introduction to RNA-seq (Lecture & Practical)  
12:30 LUNCH  
13:30 Introduction to De Novo Genome Assembly (Lecture & Practical)  
17:30 Close of day  

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