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CRASH COURSE
Best practice for high quality genome assembly
Organised in partnership with European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA)
When: 4 September 9.00 - 12.30
Where: Aula Magna, Department of Agricultural Sciences, Food and Environment (D3A), Marche Polytechnic University
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Programme:
9:00 Welcome and introduction
Lino Ometto, University of Pavia, Italy
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9:15 Overview of NGS technologies and experimental design
Alessio Iannucci, University of Florence, Italy
10:00 Genome assembly strategies
Andrea Benazzo, University of Ferrara, Italy; Giulio Formenti, Rockefeller University, US
10:45 Coffee break
11:15 Functional annotation of genomes
Marco Gerdol, University of Trieste, Italy; Roberto Biello, University of Ferrara, Italy;
Lorena Ancona, Marche Polytechnic University, Italy
12.00 Community efforts to democratise high-quality genome assembly and annotation
Keynote speaker: Robert Waterhouse, Lausanne University, Switzerland