11th Australasian Mutation Detection Meeting

11th Australasian Mutation Detection Meeting, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
11 - 14 September 2016

Topics

• next generation sequencing
• whole genome sequencing
• liquid biopsy
• single cell sequencing
• mutation detection methods & applications
• preimplantation genetics
• exome analysis
• data collection & sharing
• bioinformatics & interpretation
• & more

Scientific Programme Committee

• Mark Davis (WA)
• Desiree du Sart (VIC)
• Peter George (NZ)
• Scott Grist (SA)
• Vanessa Tyrrell (NSW)

This meeting allows ample time for open discussion on key topics in the field of human molecular diagnostics.  We encourage you to bring your questions and ideas to share with a like-minded audience.

Invited Speakers

Whole Exome Sequencing & Whole Genome Sequencing

Hans Scheffer (confirmed)

Radbourg Univ. Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

EQA for NGS technologies

Weronika Gutowska-Ding (confirmed)

European Molecular Genetics Quality Network (EMQN), UK 

Whole Genome Sequencing Service at the Kinghorn (exact title TBA)

Marcel Dinger (confirmed)

Head - Kinghorn Centre for Clinical Genomics, Lab Head - Genome Informatics
Principal Research Fellow

Whole genome NIPT: A window into the earliest stages of human development

Mark Pertile (confirmed)

VCGS, Melbourne, VIC

Liquid Biopsy

Stephen Wong (confirmed)

Peter Macallum Cancer Intitute, VIC

 

Ancient DNA

Alan Cooper (to be confirmed)

Australian Centre for Ancient DNA, Univ. of Adelaide, SA

 

Others to be annouced.

Register Here:  http://www.mutationdetection.org/start-registration/delegate