Genetics & Genomics Webinars

Follow a comprehensive curation of novel and significant discoveries in the fields of genetics and genomics by watching these webinars. Highlighted areas of interest in the fields of genetics and genomics include epigenetics, molecular genetics, hereditary disease, clinical genetics, population genetics, etc.

MAY 21, 2025 | 8:00 AM

USP standards to support AAV quality testing and analytical characterization...

Gene therapy represents one of the fastest growing biotherapeutics worldwide, with AAV at the forefront. This rapid growth is constantly challenging CMC approaches, from manufacturing throug...

Speaker: Dr. Anthony Blaszczyk , Dr. Lauren Tomlinson , Dr. Paul Getty

Sponsored By: Refeyn

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MAY 15, 2025 | 10:00 AM

Tired of the Status Quo? Discover the New Era of Purification...

For too long, researchers have relied on outdated purification techniques. It's time for a change. BioEcho, now part of Admera, offers a revolutionary approach to nucleic acid purificati...

Speaker: Grace Box , Benedikt Bürfent , Ph.D.

Sponsored By: Admera Health, BioEcho Life Sciences

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MAY 14, 2025 | 11:00 AM

Clinician Conversations: Improving genomic test interpretation...

Interpreting genomic test results for cancer care remains a significant challenge, with variability in turnaround times, reporting standards, and clinical utility impacting patient outcomes....

Speaker: Andrew Lane, MD, PhD , David Barbie, MD , Sheryl Elkin, PhD

Presented at: Precision Medicine: Genomics, Genetics & Molecular Diagnostics Virtual Event Series 2025
Sponsored By: QIAGEN

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MAY 14, 2025 | 9:00 AM

Genome-Wide CRISPR Screens to Explore Function and Regulation...

While hundreds of different lipids have been identified in human blood, many of them remain functionally uncharacterized, including a class of lipids called long-chain acylcarnitines (LCACs)...

Speaker: Andrea Lynn Hunger

Presented at: Precision Medicine: Genomics, Genetics & Molecular Diagnostics Virtual Event Series 2025
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Molecular Residual Disease Assay Considerations to Ensure Robust...

LGC offers a comprehensive portfolio of reference standards and scientific tools for a wide range of disciplines. The focus of this talk will be on reference materials for clinical NGS produ...

Speaker: Andrew T. Anfora, BS, PhD

Presented at: Precision Medicine: Genomics, Genetics & Molecular Diagnostics Virtual Event Series 2025

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Chromatin and Poly ADP-Ribosylation Dynamics in Human Aging

Aging is accompanied by widespread epigenetic reprogramming, including the loss of heterochromatin and altered chromatin-associated processes. These changes compromise transcriptional precis...

Speaker: Jong-Hyuk Lee, PhD

Presented at: Precision Medicine: Genomics, Genetics & Molecular Diagnostics Virtual Event Series 2025

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APR 30, 2025 | 9:00 AM

Simultaneous Detection of Respiratory Pathogens Using Microfluidic...

This webinar will explore how microfluidic singleplex qPCR enables simultaneous detection of multiple respiratory pathogens across diverse sample types in surveillance settings. We'll begin...

Speaker: Thomas J. Saville, BSc (Hons) , Amy Ellis, PhD

Sponsored By: Standard BioTools

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APR 30, 2025 | 8:00 AM

MAFG: A key regulator in melanoma progression and a potential...

The MAF bZIP Transcription Factor G (MAFG) is a member of the small MAF family of proteins. Previously, we have shown that miRNA-29 suppresses melanoma development, at least in part, by repr...

Speaker: Olga Puente, PhD

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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APR 29, 2025 | 8:00 AM

From pigs to patients: The omics edge in xenotransplantation

Only one in four transplant waitlisted patients receive a life-saving organ. Xenotransplantation of pig organs into humans is a promising avenue for addressing organ shortage. Understanding...

Speaker: Brendan Keating, PhD

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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APR 24, 2025 | 10:00 AM

Lessons from the Classroom: Using ELNs to Train the Next Generation...

Good documentation, structured workflows, and reliable experiment tracking are essential in any lab environment. By applying digital tools like Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELNs) , educators an...

Speaker: Tommaso Vannelli , Will Epps , Jack Lentjes

Sponsored By: SciNote

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APR 24, 2025 | 8:00 AM

Precision & Efficiency: Multiplexing in qPCR for Assay Development

Join us for an insightful webinar designed to equip you with a foundational understanding of multiplexing in quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) and provide you with the knowledge...

Speaker: Chia-An Yen, PhD

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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APR 24, 2025 | 1:00 AM

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Beyond PCR: Unlocking the potential of isothermal amplification...

Isothermal amplification methods streamline nucleic acid amplification without the need for thermal cycling. Join us to explore two innovative techniques, Recombinase Polymerase Amplificatio...

Speaker: Raminta Mineikaitė , Rasa Sukackaitė, Ph.D.

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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APR 17, 2025 | 8:00 AM

Precision Oncology Unleashed: Challenges and Innovations in ctDNA...

This webinar explores cutting-edge advancements in ultra-deep circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) sequencing, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and precision oncology to address critical ch...

Speaker: Bingsi Li, Ph.D. , Xinru Mao,Ph.D.

Sponsored By: Burning Rock Dx

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APR 10, 2025 | 7:00 AM

Advancing Precision Medicine in Inflammatory Diseases with Affinity-Based...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the joints, entheses, and skin, while also increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and metabolic dysfunction...

Speaker: Nuria Barbarroja, PhD

Sponsored By: Olink Proteomics

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APR 08, 2025 | 8:00 AM

Transfection Potency of Lipid Nanoparticles Containing mRNA Depends...

When formulating mRNA into lipid nanoparticles (LNP), various copy numbers of mRNA are encapsulated, leading to a distribution of mRNA loading levels within the LNPs. It is unclear whether t...

Speaker: Dr. Suiyang Liao

Sponsored By: Beckman Coulter Life Sciences

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APR 03, 2025 | 8:00 AM

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Best Practices for Clinical Labs in Turbulent Times

The FDA’s landmark final rule on Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) is set to transform the regulatory landscape for diagnostic laboratories. This webinar will provide biomedical diagno...

Speaker: Mara G. Aspinall, MBA , Travis Schlappi, PhD , Michael J. Donovan, Ph.D., JD

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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MAR 25, 2025 | 8:00 AM

Applications of SV-AUC during the development of lipid nanoparticles...

Analytical ultracentrifugation is an established method during the development of therapeutic proteins and antibodies and contributes supporting information regarding the size, oligomerizati...

Speaker: Dr. Klaus Richter

Sponsored By: Beckman Coulter Life Sciences

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MAR 19, 2025 | 8:00 AM

Transforming Organoid Research and Drug Discovery with Intelligent...

Join us for an enlightening session on the latest advancements in organoid research and drug discovery! Discover transformative applications, emerging trends, and common challenges in organo...

Speaker: Hanry Yu , Yicheng Liu PhD

Sponsored By: Galatek

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MAR 18, 2025 | 9:00 AM

Enhancing Plasmid Purification through Automation

For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures. The purification of plasmid DNA (pDNA) is essential in molecular biology research. Over the years, plasmid DNA isolation technolo...

Speaker: Ron Abruzzese, BS , Marie A. Gonzalez

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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MAR 17, 2025 | 8:00 AM

Fast and Simple NGS with Illumina MiSeq i100MiSeqᵀᴹ i100 Series

This session provides an introduction to the MiSeq i100 Series, the simplest, fastest benchtop sequencer. Giving a brief overview of the revolutionary technology that's been built into the n...

Speaker: Jennifer Stobbs

Sponsored By: Illumina

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MAR 17, 2025 | 8:00 AM

Fast, simple sequencing for microbiology and infectious diseases

This session provides an overview of how the applications for infectious disease and microbiology on the MISeq i100 Series can support genomic surveillance for managing disease outbreaks, co...

Speaker: Jennifer Mummery

Sponsored By: Illumina

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MAR 11, 2025 | 8:00 AM

Set up and walk away: High-throughput DNA purification & targeted...

Join Toby Sangel from Dynamic Devices to explore automating DNA sample processing with the Lynx system, reducing hands-on time and boosting throughput for genomics research....

Speaker: Toby Sangel

Sponsored By: LGC Biosearch Technologies

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MAR 05, 2025 | 5:00 AM

Testing for HIV Integrase Inhibitor Resistance: 2025 and Beyond

HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) can emerge with use of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs for HIV treatment and prevention. The increasing prevalence of drug-resistant HIV strains poses a serious threat...

Speaker: Rami Kantor, MD , Gert van Zyl, MD, PhD , Urvi Parikh, PhD , Steve Williams, PhD

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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FEB 18, 2025 | 8:00 AM

Next-generation workflows for small molecule quantitation using...

Developing and validating RUO targeted quantitative methods for clinical applications presents many challenges to researchers. Resulting LC-MSn methods cover diverse molecular classes of com...

Speaker: Jingshu Guo, Ph.D , Courtney Patterson, Masters of Science

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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FEB 12, 2025 | 8:00 AM

Unlocking the Power of the SH800 Cell Sorter: Insights from Gene...

The SH800 Cell Sorter by Sony is a versatile solution designed to deliver exceptional sorting performance across a wide array of applications. Tailored to meet diverse user needs, it incorpo...

Speaker: Andy Draghi, PhD

Sponsored By: Sony Biotechnology

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JAN 30, 2025 | 8:00 AM

Optimizing Antifungal Therapy: Two-Step Rapid Fungal Diagnostic...

Early detection is critical in combating invasive fungal and mold infections, where every moment counts. Traditional culture-based methods often fall short, with lengthy turnaround times and...

Speaker: Nicholas Sanford, PhD , Jose Alexander, MD, ABMM, ABAIM, FCCM, CIC, ASCP, BCMAS

Sponsored By: MicroGenDX

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JAN 29, 2025 | 12:00 PM

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Unpacking the FDA's LDT Ruling: Expert Perspectives and Audience...

To provide a discussion space where three experts discuss the FDA LDT ruling and its implications for their lab practices and patient impact practices Allow for an audience-driven discussion...

Speaker: Dr. Eric Konnick , Sam Caughron, MD , Michelle Campbell MS, MLS(ASCP)CM MBCM ,SCCM

Presented at: Welcome to DXRX LabTalks: Your Gateway to Transformative Lab Insights

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