We’re thrilled announce our special seminar with PacBio and Dr. Tom Parks, focusing on the latest advances in high‑accuracy long‑read sequencing.
Join us on Friday, 27 February 2026 for an afternoon of insight, innovation, and hands‑on learning.
Seminar Schedule
12:00 – Lunch
13:00 – Welcome & Introduction to the Network
13:05 – PacBio: Tools for highly accurate long‑read variant analysis Speakers: Gavin Boothroyd & Sam Holt (PacBio)
13:35 – Long‑read sequencing to uncover structural variants in complex immune gene regions Speaker: Dr. Tom Parks (Imperial College)
14:00 – Tea/Coffee
14:15 – PacBio Workshop: Introduction to highly accurate tandem repeat analysis with TRGT (Participants will need command‑line experience and their own laptop.)
13:00 – Welcome & Introduction to the Network
13:05 – PacBio: Tools for highly accurate long‑read variant analysis Speakers: Gavin Boothroyd & Sam Holt (PacBio)
13:35 – Long‑read sequencing to uncover structural variants in complex immune gene regions Speaker: Dr. Tom Parks (Imperial College)
14:00 – Tea/Coffee
14:15 – PacBio Workshop: Introduction to highly accurate tandem repeat analysis with TRGT (Participants will need command‑line experience and their own laptop.)
Registration
Please register your interest using the QR code or link in the attached flyer. Unable to attend in person? Join us on Microsoft Teams via the livestream link on this page.
We look forward to seeing you there!