Workshop on next generation sequencing (NGS), qPCR, microarrays, and much more

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Objectives	Dates	Fee	Location
Objectives The Workshop is aimed to all users interested in the use of genomic techniques for RNA studies. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet new technical solutions and talk with specialists in this area. Dates October 9th, 2018 Fee Free access, registration required. Send email to: cornelia.ocallaghan@thermofisher.com alejandra.garciaresa@thermofisher.com
Location Sala de Graus, Aulari Campus Bellvitge C/ Feixa Llarga s/n. 08907 Hospitalet de Llobregat

October 9th Program: Hour Activity 10:00h – 10:30h Presentation CCiTUB. Esther Castaño,Ph.D. Responsable d’Unitat, Centres Científics i Tecnològics Universitat de Barcelona 10:30h – 11:00h DNA and RNA extraction in challenging samples with Mag Max technology. Beatriz Cabot, Ph.D. Senior Field Application Specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific 11:00h – 11:45h Gene Expression advances on qPCR (real time PCR). - Variable Input, Linear Output retrotranscription for superior cDNA synthesis - Gene Expression advances on real-time PCR with increased throughput and sensitivity with TaqMan array cards and Open Array - miRNA analysis in biomarker discovery Cristina Valsecchi, Ph.D. Technical Sales Specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific. Javier Sánchez, Ph.D. Technical Sales Specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific. 11:45h- 12:15h Coffee break 12:15h – 12:45h Gene expression and miRNA analysis with the Relative Analysis Software in the Cloud. Cristina Valsecchi, Ph.D. Technical Sales Specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific. 12:45h -13:15h Take the best of the transcriptome with microarray technology: miRNA, mRNA, alternative splicing and lncRNA. Transcriptomic data with challenging samples: FFPE and low-input samples. Cristina Valsecchi, Ph.D. Technical Sales Specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific. 13:15h -13:45h RNA sequencing applications using Ion Torrent Technology: whole transcriptome, smallRNA-seq and Ampliseq solutions. Beatriz Cabot, Ph.D. Senior Field Application Specialist, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Organization: Centres Científics i Tecnològics Universitat de Barcelona Director: Dr. José Ramón Seoane Trigo Coordinator: Dra. Esther Castaño Genomics technology of the CCiTUB. Thermo Fisher Scientific