Streamlined Microbiome Sequencing through Automation
About this webinar
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is revolutionizing the advancements in microbiological sciences and our understanding of the impact of microbial communities on the environment and human health. Consequently, microbiome research offers the potential to transform the healthcare landscape and provide novel diagnostics and therapeutics.
In this webinar, the featured speaker provides an overview of a comprehensive automated liquid handling platform, capable of automating all of the liquid handling steps involved in generating high quality NGS libraries. The speaker will also discuss some of the common challenges in microbiome research and how automating sample preparation can assist microbiome sequencing and bring reliable and trusted results.
Join this webinar to learn more about streamlining microbiome sequencing with laboratory liquid handling solutions.
Who should attend
- Lab Managers, Scientists, Researchers
- Biotech and Academia
What you will learn
- How to streamline both sample and library preparation in next-generation sequencing (NGS)
- Understand the foundation for generating reliable microbiome data
- Discover how to implement automated liquid handling solutions in the lab
Featured Speakers
Kirk Mantione
Kirk Mantione, PhD, received his doctorate in public health from St. Elizabeth University of Health and Social Sciences, in Bratislava, Slovakia. Dr. Mantione is currently a Field Application Specialist at Eppendorf. He is also the Assistant Editor for Medical Science Monitor-Basic Research. He had previously been a researcher for the State University of New York and Brookhaven National Laboratory. He specializes in gene expression analysis and the measurement of constitutively expressed NO. His research interests include learning the role of endogenous morphine in human health and investigating novel treatments for the control of mitochondrial biogenesis. He has been issued five patents for his discoveries.
Partner for this event
Eppendorf
Eppendorf is a leading life science company that develops and sells instruments, consumables, and services for liquid-, sample-, and cell handling in laboratories worldwide. Its product range includes pipettes and automated pipetting systems, dispensers, centrifuges, mixers, spectrometers, and DNA amplification equipment as well as ultra-low temperature freezers, fermentors, bioreactors, CO2 incubators, shakers, and cell manipulation systems. Consumables such as pipette tips, test tubes, microtiter plates, and single-use bioreactor vessels complement the range of highest-quality premium products.