GLEAN INSIGHTS:

• Data Analysis – What Does it Take?

• Next–Next Generation Sequencing

• Trials and Tribulations of Setting up a Next-Generation Sequencing Lab

• Expanding the Envelope of Applications

• Current Research and Our Path to the $1000 Genome

SHARE EXPERIENCES:

• Baylor College of Medicine

• Broad Institute

• DOE Joint Genome Institute

• J. Craig Venter Institute

• Washington University

The emergence of several next-generation sequencing platforms has not only stimulated growth but created excitement within the basic and biomedical research community. The potential applications are as endless as the numbers of samples to analyze. However, the implementation of any new technology is a balancing act of cost-quality-quantity. Cambridge Healthtech Institute’s Second Annual Next-Generation Sequencing provides an unparalleled opportunity to compare and contrast next-generation sequencing platforms to best suit your research needs.

Scientific Advisory Committee

Kevin Davies, Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief, BioIT World
George Grills, Ph.D., Director, Advanced Technology Assessment, Life Sciences Core Labs Center, Cornell University
Jay Shendure, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington
Robert L. Strausberg, Ph.D., Deputy Director, The Center for  Advancement of Genomics, The J. Craig Venter Institute