The KAUST Bioscience Core Lab and Oxford Nanopore Technologies present:The Future of Sequencing: Unlocking New Insights with Advanced Nanopore Sequencing
May 7-8, 2025
The Bioscience Core Lab (BCL), in collaboration with Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT), invites you to learn about the latest in long read sequencing. Held at KAUST, this event will feature two days filled with enlightening talks and hands-on workshops.
- Conference – Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Join ONT scientists, esteemed invited speakers, KAUST researchers, and BCL staff as they unveil the latest advancements in Oxford Nanopore sequencing. Hear about groundbreaking research and innovations that could transform your work and connect with leading experts and fellow researchers to establish collaborations and share ideas.
- Practical workshops – Thursday, May 8, 2025
Participate in two specialized workshops led by ONT field application specialists, with support from BCL staff, and gain practical skills in bioinformatics tools and wet lab techniques that can enhance your research capabilities.
- Advanced ONT bioinformatics analysis, beyond the GUI (9:00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.)
- Complete wet lab pipeline, from sample to genome (9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
These events are open to all scientists and students interested in this field.
Register below
May 7, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Place confirmation will follow after registration. Note that places are limited, and attendance confirmation will be sent via email.
May 8, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.,
Advanced ONT bioinformatics analysis workshop registration
May 8, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Complete ONT wet lab pipeline workshop registration
Please contact tgs@kaust.edu.sa for any questions about the conference or workshops.
This opportunity is brought to you by the KAUST Core Labs