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Oxford Global Conferences are pleased to announce our 3 events in November 2nd Annual Next Generation Sequencing Congress, qPCR Congress and the Analytical Genomics Congress being held on 15th – 16th November 2010 in London, UK. The co-located congresses offers over 350 attendees a valuable opportunity to network with senior-level decision-makers from leading pharmaceutical, biotech companies, clinical research institutions, academic and healthcare institutions working in Next Generation Sequencing, Genomics Research, Bioinformatics, Data Management, Discovery, Clinical Development, RNA profiling, and qPCR from the UK, Europe and US.
The Agendas
The comprehensive and scientific conference programme will feature key note addresses, case study presentations, and panel and roundtable discussions of over 65 senior level industry speakers from leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology companies as well as research institutions covering the following hot topics:
Next Generation Sequencing Congress Agenda
Next Generation Sequencing Technologies and Data Management
· High Throughput Sequencing Platforms: Implementation and Technology Considerations
· Next Generation Sequencing Technologies and Bioinformatics Analysis Tools
· NGS for Metagenomics
· Data Analysis, Data Management, LIMS, Storage Strategies
· Cloud Computing / Semantic web
Next Generation Sequencing Applications
· Sequencing Applications Considerations
· Applying Next-Generation Sequencing to Cancer, Medical Genetics and Discovery Research
· Epigenetics / DNA methylation
· Personalised Medicine
· Future perspectives
Analytical Genomics Congress Agenda
Genome Sequencing and Analysis
· Innovations in Epigenetics: Advances in Technologies, Diagnostics & Therapeutics
· Epigenetics & Sequencing - Gene Expression and Next Generation DNA Sequencing
· Advances in the genetics and epigenetics of gene regulation and human disease
· DNA Genotyping
· Low-Copy Number Analysis
· High-Throughput Microarray-Based Genotyping
Next Generation Sequencing Systems and Techniques
· Alternative Sequencing Techniques
· High-Throughput Gene Analysis Systems: Conventional Microarray Technology vs. NGS Systems
· Data Handling and Analysis- Bioinformatics: Gene Expression and RNAomics
Genomics Automation
· Sample Preparation and Storage
· Liquid Handling and Sample Management
qPCR Congress Agenda
qPCR Applications & Diagnostics and Bioinfomatics and Data Management
· Successful gene Expression Analysis using real-time PCR
· Profiling technologies
· Other technologies: High resolution melt, Immuno PCR, Methylation sensitive PCR, SNP analysis, microRNA detection and Multiplex technologies
· Development of clinical diagnostics and clinical Development - use in therapeutics areas such as cancer and infectious diseases
· Bioinformatics
· Data management: software applications, data mining, data visualization, biostatistics, multivariate statistics
qPCR in Drug Discovery and Development
· Assay optimisation and validation strategies
· New application of qPCR- High throughput applications, Real-time RT-PCR arrays and Digital PCR
· The discovery of Biomarkers: Disease markers, Tissue specific markers, Cancer markers, Stem cells, Differentiation markers and Cancer stem cells
· Target Discovery, Compound Selection and Marker Development
· The potential and use of qPCR reagents and instrumentation
Who you will meet
Delegates are senior-level decision makers, from major pharmaceutical, biotech companies and research institutions based in Europe and typically include Senior Scientists and Heads of: Drug Discovery, High Throuput Technologies, Bioinformatics, Data Management, Principal Investigation, Molecular Biology/Profiling/Diagnostics, Clinical Biomarkers/Diagnostics, Genetics/Genome Research, Next Generation Sequencing, Computational Biology, DNA Sequencing or Genotyping, Genomics
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About the 3 events
