July 24, 2018 | Data analysis
SMRT Science, Tips & Tricks Presented at Leiden Meeting
When was the last time you sent your DNA off to a day at the spa? Olga Pettersson of the SciLifeLab at Uppsala University lets her molecules relax for up…
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July 10, 2018 | Human genetics research
One Million Genomes Meeting Discusses Progress and Promise of Population-Scale Genomics
The PacBio team was honored to attend an excellent Keystone Symposium in Hannover, Germany recently. The event, “One Million Genomes: From Discovery to Health,” offered a rare look at…
April 26, 2018 | Cancer research
AACR 2018 Recap: Iso-Seq Method Meets Cancer Research
The PacBio team is just back from Chicago, where we saw outstanding talks and posters at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting and enjoyed that city’s well-deserved…
February 20, 2018 | Human genetics research
Pre-AGBT workshop: Reference genomes and diversity representation
We can’t resist a good reference genome, so the pre-AGBT workshop entitled “Updating Reference Assemblies: New Technologies, New Sources of Diversity” was right up our alley. Hosted by the McDonnell…
January 5, 2018 | Human genetics research
PMWC 2018: Sequencing Improvements Power Large-Scale Studies and Clinical Assays
One of our favorite January traditions is taking part in the Precision Medicine World Conference (PMWC), a three-day Silicon Valley event focused on exploring challenges and opportunities in personalized medicine….
September 17, 2015 | Events + conferences
SMRT Data Analysis: Updates from our Developers Conference
Last month we hosted a SMRT® Informatics Developers Conference, bringing together 150 developers with a passion for improving tools and resources. Our team came back brimming with enthusiasm for tools…
September 8, 2015 | Events + conferences
Webinar: Long Fragment Capture for SMRT Sequencing
Roche recently posted this recording of a webinar walking through long fragment capture with SMRT® Sequencing. “Long Genomic DNA Fragment Capture and SMRT Sequencing Enables Accurate Phasing of Cancer and…
November 14, 2013 | Events + conferences
ASHG Workshop Recordings: Resolving Structural Variation in Human Genomes
We hosted a structural varation workshop at the annual meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics, and were pleased to see that the speakers’ presentations really resonated with attendees…
November 7, 2013 | Events + conferences
Event Recap: Fall User Group Meeting Presentations & Review
In September we were excited to have 100+ customers gather in Palo Alto, Calif., to discuss their use of Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) Sequencing and hear about what’s next for…
October 7, 2013 | Events + conferences
Characterizing Structural Variation in the Human Genome: ASHG 2013 Workshop and Presentations
We are excited to participate in the annual American Society of Human Genetics meeting again this year on October 22-26 in Boston, MA. With so many new PacBio® technology advances…
September 5, 2013 | Events + conferences
Next Week’s ICG Meeting to Include Several SMRT Sequencing Talks
The International Conference on Genomics in the Americas (ICG), organized by BGI and UC Davis, is taking place on Sept 12-13 in Sacramento, CA. One of the keynote presentations in…
June 18, 2013 | Events + conferences
Back from SFAF, and Eager for More Finished Genomes
Last month’s Sequencing, Finishing, Analysis in the Future (SFAF) meeting in Santa Fe, New Mexico, hosted by Los Alamos National Laboratory, attracted terrific scientists and we really enjoyed hearing about…
March 13, 2013 | Microbial sequencing methods
Going to ASM? Register Now for the Microbial Epigenetics Workshop on May 18
If you’ll be heading to Denver for the American Society for Microbiology annual meeting on May 18-21, don’t miss the pre-conference workshop on whole-genome microbial epigenetics. New studies are continually…
March 7, 2013 | Events + conferences
From In Sequence: Spotlight on PacBio Customers’ Data at AGBT 2013
A recent article from In Sequence highlights several of our customers and the great projects they’ve been working on with single molecule, real-time (SMRT®) sequencing. If you’re not a subscriber…
February 26, 2013 | Events + conferences
AGBT Day 4 Highlights: SMRT Sequencing for De Novo Genome Assemblies
Even as attendees’ energy was waning from three marathon days at AGBT, spirits were still high as we gathered for the final day’s Genomic Technologies session on Saturday morning. This…
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