Dr. Inês Sequeira, MSc PhD - Senior Lecturer in Oral and Skin Biology, Deputy Director of Research, Institute of Dentistry at Queen Mary University of London

The oral cavity serves as the gateway to both the respiratory and digestive tracts and shares structural features with the skin. Despite its specialized niches—labial and buccal mucosae, salivary glands, periodontium, palate, and tongue—our understanding of cellular heterogeneity, communication, and spatial patterns within these regions remains limited.   In this webinar ...

OCT 22, 2024 6:00 AM PDT

Nikita Raymond Dsouza - Bioinformatics Scientist, Roche Sequencing and LIfe Science

NGS enables the in-depth analysis of the genome and the identification and investigation of disease-associated variants–especially when workflows include target enrichment, which focuses on specific regions and enables higher throughput with greater sensitivity for rare variants. However, while the sample preparation and sequencing workflow takes only a few days, much work remains: (1) the ...

OCT 24, 2024 10:00 AM PDT