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Deadline of registration to be considered to the course:
20/11/2023

Deadline of registration to be considered to the course:
20/11/2023

Hands-on course in Genomics

 
Monday, April 27 (full day)

Course 1 – Nanopore Metagenomics
(16S / environmental and soil samples)

Coordination:
Prof. Amana Guedes Garrido (Museu Nacional/UFRJ), Bruno Rodrigues (NUPEM/UFRJ),
Allan Pozzobon (EcoDNS and NUPEM/UFRJ), Lupis Ribeiro (NUPEM/UFRJ),
Arieli Portugal (NUPEM/UFRJ)

Content:
DNA extraction and preparation from environmental samples /
16S amplification and Nanopore library preparation /
Basecalling, taxonomic analysis, and data visualization

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Course 2 – Exome Sequencing and Rare Disease Diagnosis
(using Twist libraries and Illumina sequencing)

Coordination:
Dr. Bianca Lisboa (Twist Biosciences) and invited speakers

Content:
Theory and practice of clinical exome analysis /
Library preparation and bioinformatic analysis /
Clinical interpretation and phenotype correlation

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Please send your CV and recommendation letter to genomicanupem@gmail.com with the following subject line: "Application for practical course - name of applicant"
 
Tuesday, April 28 (full day)

(16S / environmental and soil samples)

Coordination:
Prof. Amana Guedes Garrido (Museu Nacional/UFRJ), Bruno Rodrigues (NUPEM/UFRJ),
Allan Pozzobon (EcoDNS and NUPEM/UFRJ), Lupis Ribeiro (NUPEM/UFRJ),
Arieli Portugal (NUPEM/UFRJ)

Content:
DNA extraction and preparation from environmental samples /
16S amplification and Nanopore library preparation /
Basecalling, taxonomic analysis, and data visualization

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Course 2 – Course 2 – Exome Sequencing and Rare Disease Diagnosis (Illumina)​

Coordination:
Dr. Bianca Lisboa (Twist Biosciences) and invited speakers

Content:
Theory and practice of clinical exome analysis
Library preparation and bioinformatic analysis
Clinical interpretation and phenotype correlation

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Deadline of registration to be considered to the course:
20/02/2026
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