4th Next Generation Sequencing Vienna Symposium & Workshop

Keynote Lecture (noon session starting at 1:00 p.m.)Bart Deplancke, Professor in Systems Biology and Genetics, École PolytechniqueFédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), CHFollowed by short presentations of the NGS facilities in Vienna (CSF.NGS and BSF)

Thursday, October 9th, 2014 | 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, CeMM Lecture Hall, 8th floor, Lazarettgasse 14, AKH BT 25.3, 1090 Vienna

Symposium: Free admission on a first come, first served basis. No registration requiredWorkshop: Please register & indicate interests at http://events.biomedical-sequencing.at

For map and directions please visit: http://www.cemm.oeaw.ac.at/contact/google-maps

Symposium Speakers (morning session starting at 9:00 a.m.)Christian Schlötterer, Population Genetics, University of Veterinary Medicine ViennaDavid Kreil, University of Warwick (UK) & BOKU University ViennaChrista Schleper, Ecogenomics and Systems Biology, University of ViennaRobert Kralovics, CeMM Research Center for Molecular MedicineGaia Novarino, Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)Kaan Boztug, CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine

OrganizersChristoph Bock, Coordinator of the Biomedical Sequencing Facility (BSF) of CeMM and the Medical University of Vienna, http://www.biomedical-sequencing.atAndreas Sommer, Coordinator of the NGS unit at the Campus Science Support Facilities (CSF), http://www.csf.ac.at/facilities/ngs

Workshop on NGS (afternoon session starting at 3:00 p.m.)The afternoon workshop will provide a venue for learning about NGS technology and discussing hands-on aspects of various methods, featuring round tables with experts who work with NGS protocols and data as part of their day-to-day research