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Investigate next generation sequencing technologies at Nowgen

16 May 2013

Discount for bookings of two or more

Nowgen is offering a multiple booking discount for its Fundamentals of Next Generation Sequencing course

Nowgen is a centre of excellence in public engagement, education and professional training in biomedicine. It is part of the Manchester Biomedical Research Centre in the Research and Innovation Division of Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences at The University of Manchester.

The one-day course is aimed at researchers and scientists from NHS, academia and industry who require an introduction to next generation sequencing (NGS) technologies.

Delegates will learn about sequencing platforms, their underlying chemistry, and sample preparation approaches. The course will cover the varied applications of NGS technologies in diagnostic genetic, clinical research and public health microbiology. Case studies will demonstrate how NGS is currently being used and the bioinformatic considerations will be discussed.

  • The course is on Tuesday 18 June 2013 at The Nowgen Centre.
  • The discounted price for the UK public sector is £380; for the private sector and oversees £520; for CMFT/UoM £190. The single delegate course fees are UK public sector £240, Private sector and oversees £360; CMFT/UoM £120.
  • To register contact: Bookings or 0161 276 5956.
  • For further information contact: Training