Birmingham Brain Tumour Network Long Read Sequencing Workshop

Bringing together neurosurgeons and leading experts to explore the application of long-read sequencing (LRS) in clinical practice.

Agenda


🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Arrival & Registration

🕑: 01:00 PM
Welcome and Introduction
Host: Ms Victoria Wykes Acad. Consult. Neurosurgeon UoB/QEHB

🕑: 01:05 PM
Rapid brain tumour diagnosis: Adult and paediatric neurosurgical perspective
Host: Prof. Stuart Smith - Uni of Nottingham

🕑: 01:20 PM - 01:35 PM
LRS and DNA methylation: How well does it do it need to work?

🕑: 01:35 PM
Updates in ROBIN, classifiers and challenges
Host: Prof. Matthew Loose - Uni. of Nottingham

🕑: 01:50 PM
Overview of current and next generation sequencing technologies and users
Host: Rosie Aston - Nanopore

🕑: 02:05 PM
How can we ensure reproducibility of genomic processing between laboratories?
Host: Barnaby Clark KCH, Synnovis Analytics LLP

🕑: 02:20 PM
Break

🕑: 02:45 PM
What is required to get rapid diagnostic test validated for use in NHS?

🕑: 03:00 PM
Considerations for implementation of rapid diagnostic test for brain cancer
Host: Dr Bella Scantlebury - Implementation Science UOB

🕑: 03:15 PM
Health Economics analysis
Host: Dr Peter Auguste

🕑: 03:20 PM
Q&A

🕑: 03:30 PM
Discussion Tables: Workflow & Challenges

🕑: 04:00 PM
Feedback

🕑: 04:30 PM
Close

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