Seminar at Wageningen UR

    2025-12-15_20-19-14-1

    Bringing the Full Promise of Next-Gen Sequencing to Agrigenomics.

    Co-organized by the Wageningen UR, VHLGenetics

     

    When: Tuesday, March 10th, 13:30pm to 16:00pm

    Seminar Room: EncounteR
    Address: gebouw Impulse , Gebouw 115, Stippeneng 2, Wageningen Campus

    Discover how you can explore flexible sequencing solutions designed to support diverse plant and animal genomics applications, from whole genome sequencing to low-pass WGS to targeted sequencing. See how the AVITI24™ system delivers high quality data, scalable throughput, and cost efficiency for large and complex genomes. 

     

    Agenda Overview:

    13:30 Welcome
    Kitty Huijben, VHLGenetics

    13:40 Bringing the Full Promise of Next-Generation Sequencing to Agrigenomics
    John Baeten, Element Biosciences

    14:00 Paging Through History: Sequence Analysis of Medieval Parchment
    Elio Schijlen, Wageningen University & Research (WUR)

    14:20 Linked-Read Sequencing–Based Recombination Detection in Tomato
    Ronald Nieuwenhuis, Wageningen University & Research (WUR)

    14:40 Targeted Genotyping Panels: A Bovine Case Study
    Paul Doran, Twist Bioscience

    15:00 Discussion and Closing Remarks
    Kitty Huijben, VHLGenetics

    15:15 Networking & Refreshments
    Sponsored by Element Biosciences

     

    Elio WUR

    Elio Schijlen, PhD
    Scientific Researcher
    Wageningen University & Research

     

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    John Baeten, PhD
    Senior Manager, Field Applications
    Element Biosciences

    Ronald Nieuwenhuis

    Ronald Nieuwenhuis, PhD
    Bioinformatics Research Assistant
    Wageningen University & Research

     

    Paul Doran pic

    Paul Doran
    Director of Business Development
    Twist Bioscience

     

    Register to attend

     

    Contact 

    For more information, please reach out to Rutger Prins at rutger.prins@elembio.com