The next HotTopics symposium will take place on 22 October 2024:
Bioinformatics methods for pathogen surveillance.
Location: O2 building Amsterdam (De Boelelaan 1108)
NOTE: HOTTOPICS SYMPOSIA ARE IN PERSON!
Coffee, tea and closing drinks will be provided, so if you are registered we assume you will actually come (please help us avoid unnecessary catering costs and take your registration seriously).
—- Please register until October 8 via this form —-
Program:
12:30 – 12:50: Registration
12:50 – 13:00: Introduction
13:00 – 13:40: Tim Dallman: Genomics Driven Machine Learning for Predicting Pathogen Reservoirs and Risk
13:40 – 14:20: Gijs Teunis: Methods for One Health plasmid surveillance
14:20 – 14:50: Coffee break
14:50 – 15:20: Jasmijn Baaijens: Monitoring viral lineage abundance using wastewater sequencing
15:20 – 15:50: Britto Xavier: Leveraging Long-Read Sequencing for Core Plasmid MLST Analysis to Determine Plasmid Relatedness Across and Within Species
15:50 – 16:20: Johanna Rhodes: Spotting spores: how bioinformatics powers fungal pathogen surveillance
16:20 – 17:30: Drinks
