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MAY 2 - 4, 2017     LEIDEN, NETHERLANDS

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SMRT SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM

SMRT INFORMATICS DEVELOPERS MEETING

The 2017 SMRTLeiden Meeting includes two back-to-back events: SMRT Scientific Symposium and the second European SMRT Informatics Developers Meeting. The SMRT Scientific Symposium is a two-day event on May 2 and 3 that features presentations from key experts and opinion leaders sharing their scientific discoveries and novel analytical achievements using PacBio® sequencing platforms. This event is packed with inspirational lectures that highlight the latest achievements in various fields: from microbes to human health. The SMRT Informatics Developers Conference is a one-day collaborative event on May 4 that focuses on developing and improving analysis tools for PacBio SMRT® Sequencing data. This event is packed with several short presentations, in-person brainstorming and idea exchange among software developers and the bioinformatics community concentrate on advancement of new and existing open-source tools for de novo assembly, genome phasing, structural variations, base modification and Iso-Seq™ analysis.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

STEFAN MUNDLOS

Group Leader

MPI-MG, GERMANY

ERIC SCHADT

Chair, Genetics and Genomics Sciences

Icahn School of Medicine, USA

GENE MYERS

Director

MPI-CBG, GERMANY

JASON UNDERWOOD

Principal Scientist

University of Washington, USA

GLORIA SHEYNKMAN

Principal Scientist

Dana Farber Cancer Institute, USA

SHINICHI MORISHITA

Group Leader

University of Tokyo, JAPAN

THOMAS OTTO

Principal Scientist

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK

MAY 2 - 4

LEIDEN, NETHERLANDS

CONNECT WITH OTHER SMRT-MINDED SCIENTISTS IN EUROPE!

It gives me great pleasure to invite you on behalf of Human Genetics department of Leiden University Medical Center to Leiden for the second edition of SMRTLeiden Meeting from May 2 - 4, 2017. We are looking forward to welcoming you to the beautiful city of Leiden and we are very excited to be a host to such an outstanding lineup of speakers highlighting their inspirational and breakthrough achievements enabled by SMRT Sequencing technology. This forum is for all scientists active in fields such as genetics, transcriptomics and epigenetics to review latest developments and explore potential collaborations. I, for one, am certainly looking forward to various opportunities to meet, brainstorm, and exchange ideas and I hope you are too. Join your colleagues for a great meeting in Leiden in May, 2017.

 

Yahya Anvar, Ph.D.

Leiden University Medical Center

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There are no registration fees! Simply fill in the RSVP form below and you will receive a confirmation email after successful registration for SMRTLeiden events. This email includes additional information regarding the venue, travel and accommodation arrangements.

Note: Your registration only covers admission to all scientific sessions and networking mixer, coffee/tea during breaks, and lunch.

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SMRTLEIDEN     MAY 2 - 4

Leiden University Medical Center

Buruma Hall, Hippocratespad 21(Building 3), 2333 ZD Leiden, Netherlands

contact us at SMRT-Leiden@lumc.nl, should you require any assistance!

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CHANGING THE WORLD

ONE MOLECULE

AT A TIME!

 

LEIDEN, NETHERLANDS

MAY 2 - 4, 2017

SMRT SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM

SMRT INFORMATICS DEVELOPERS MEETING

The 2017 SMRTLeiden Meeting includes two back-to-back events: SMRT Scientific Symposium and the second European SMRT Informatics Developers Meeting. The SMRT Scientific Symposium is a two-day event on May 2 and 3 that features presentations from key experts and opinion leaders sharing their scientific discoveries and novel analytical achievements using PacBio® sequencing platforms. This event is packed with inspirational lectures that highlight the latest achievements in various fields: from microbes to human health. The SMRT Informatics Developers Conference is a one-day collaborative event on May 4 that focuses on developing and improving analysis tools for PacBio SMRT® Sequencing data. This event is packed with several short presentations, in-person brainstorming and idea exchange among software developers and the bioinformatics community concentrate on advancement of new and existing open-source tools for de novo assembly, genome phasing, structural variations, base modification and Iso-Seq™ analysis.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

STEFAN MUNDLOS

Group Leader

MPI-MG, GERMANY

GENE MYERS

Director

MPI-CBG, GERMANY

ERIC SCHADT

Chair, Genetics and Genomics Sciences

Icahn School of Medicine, USA

GLORIA SHEYNKMAN

Principal Scientist

Dana Farber Cancer Institute, USA

SHINICHI MORISHITA

Group Leader

University of Tokyo, JAPAN

JASON UNDERWOOD

Principal Scientist

University of Washington, USA

THOMAS OTTO

Principal Scientist

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK

FINAL PROGRAMME

MAY 2 - 4

LEIDEN, NETHERLANDS

CONNECT WITH OTHER SMRT-MINDED SCIENTISTS IN EUROPE!

It gives me great pleasure to invite you on behalf of Human Genetics department of Leiden University Medical Center to Leiden for the second edition of SMRTLeiden Meeting from May 2 - 4, 2017. We are looking forward to welcoming you to the beautiful city of Leiden and we are very excited to be a host to such an outstanding lineup of speakers highlighting their inspirational and breakthrough achievements enabled by SMRT Sequencing technology. This forum is for all scientists active in fields such as genetics, transcriptomics and epigenetics to review latest developments and explore potential collaborations. I, for one, am certainly looking forward to various opportunities to meet, brainstorm, and exchange ideas and I hope you are too. Join your colleagues for a great meeting in Leiden in May, 2017.

 

Yahya Anvar, Ph.D.

Leiden University Medical Center

SPONSORS

JOIN THE COMMUNITY

REGISTER ONLINE AND JOIN THE CONVERSATION!

There are no registration fees! Simply fill in the RSVP form below and you will receive a confirmation email after successful registration for SMRTLeiden events. This email includes additional information regarding the venue, travel and accommodation arrangements.

Note: Your registration only covers admission to all scientific sessions and networking mixer, coffee/tea during breaks, and lunch.

SMRTLEIDEN     MAY 2 - 4

Leiden University Medical Center

Buruma Hall, Hippocratespad 21(Building 3), 2333 ZD Leiden, Netherlands

contact us at SMRT-Leiden@lumc.nl, should you require any assistance!