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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

In October we had the pleasure of hosting Anna Esteve Codina from CNAG. She introduced us to the added value of using RNA-seq, long-read genome and methylomes for rare diasease diagnosis. If you missed his talk then, you now have the chance to catch up on our Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

As the year draws to a close, join our final webinar on December 11th to explore the European Reference Genome Atlas with Camila Mazzoni. When? 11.12.2025 at 11 CET Where? Zoom, register here: rwth.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Missed the Spatial Transcriptomics Summer School? No worries! We've uploaded more talks. Today, Nicolas Casadei, head of the NGS Core facility at the University of Tübingen, dives into the unique insights of spatial transcriptomics. Watch now and learn! www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

In our webinar in August, Dr. Francy Johanna Pérez LLanos presented the genomic investigation of a TB outbreak within an indigenous community in the Colombian Amazon. The talk is now available on: www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Come and join our next webinar in November! This time Kenneth Peuker from the Universität Greifswald will talk about host factors in the pathogenesis of colorectal cancer metastasis. When? 27.11.2025 at 11 CET Where? Zoom, register here: rwth.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

In July Anna-Lena Börsch from the Universitätsklinikum Münster introduced us to Polyneuropathies and how she is using a multi-omics approach in understanding them. If you missed his talk then, you now have the chance to catch up and listen to this talk on our Youtube Channel! www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

In our next webinar, we welcome Anna Esteve-Codina from CNAG with a talk about the added value of using RNA-seq and long-read genome and methylomes for rare diasease diagnosis. Come along and learn with us! 16 October | Thursday, 11:00 CEST Register here: rwth.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

If you missed the Summer School on Spatial Transcriptomics - don't worry! We now uploaded another of the talks. Joana Pimenta Bernardes, a bioinformatician at the University of Kiel, is introducing us to the use of Single-cell and Spatial RNASeq for personalized medicine. www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

If you missed the Summer School on Spatial Transcriptomics - don't worry! Today’s lecturer, Fabian Rost, postdoc at the Max Planck Institute in Dresden, is giving a general overview over the analysis of spatial data. Check out his talk on our Youtube Channel! www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

If you missed the Summer School on Spatial Transcriptomics - don't worry! We now uploaded another of the talks. Today’s lecturer, Julieta Aprea, a project manager at the DcGC, is giving us a overview of the spatial transcriptomic technologies available today. www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

If you missed the Summer School on Spatial Transcriptomics - don't worry! We just uploaded another talk to Youtube! Today’s lecturer, Shobhit Agrawal, is introducing us to his work on a human cell atlas and the integration of data from several centers and studies. www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

If you missed the Summer School on Spatial Transcriptomics - don't worry! We now uploaded another of the talks - this is your chance to catch up and learn from our experts! Today’s lecturer, Katrin Sameith-Lauber, is introducing us to the analysis of scRNA sequencing data. www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

Explain Podcast: Listen to the special episode about immunology! Tune in now: - Choose the platform you like: ngs-kn.de/explain-podc... - Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3ubT...

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Join our August webinar with Johanna Perez Llanos on resolving a nearly clonal TB outbreak in a remote indigenous community in the Colombian Amazon. Learn with us on 21 August, Thursday at 11:00 CEST. Register here: rwth.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

In May @German Demidov, PhD introduced us to the Solve-Rare Diseases Consortium and solving complex rare disease cases during his webinar talk. If you missed his talk then, you now have the chance to catch up and listen to this talk on our Youtube Channel! www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

Here comes another talk of our Summer School on Spatial Transcriptomics. This is your chance to learn from our experts! Andreas Petzold, a bioinformatician at the DcGC, is giving us an introduction into data analysis for specifically Single Cell data. www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN/

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

We are happy to announce that the first lecture of the NGS-CN Summer School 2025 is now available on YouTube! Here, Maximilian Krause from the DcGC introduces sequencing technologies! And...subscribe to our NGS-CN YouTube Channel to stay tuned for the upcoming content! www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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TUD | Center for Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering (CMCB) @cmcb-tud.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

🎉 What a week! The 5th NGS-CN Summer School organized by @dcgenomecenter.bsky.social and @ngscn-de.bsky.social brought 200+ researchers together to dive into Spatial Transcriptomics Talks, hands-on training & insights into gene expression tech. Read more ➡️ tud.link/1turh3 #CMCBnews

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

We are excited to announce our next webinar in July with Anna-Lena Börsch from the Uniklinikum Münster. She will introduce us to her field of research: Polyneuropathies and how she uses multi-omics to understand them! 17 July | Thursday, 11:00 CEST Register here: rwth.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

In our webinar in April, Maryia Karpiyevich from SPT Labtech and researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, told us about Efficient Long-Read Genome Library Prep- crucial for large-scale genomics projects. Now available on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

Join our next NGS webinar | 05.06 at 11:00 CEST. Luigi Colin will introduce us to reef ecosystems. To understand the impact of climate change, they tried to identify thermally tolerant coral populations and chart their molecular response patterns. Register here: rwth.zoom-x.de/j/6847583275...

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

What's up? We're in a full "NGS-CN Summer School on Spatial Transcriptomics" mode, yuhuuu!

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

In our March webinar, Joana P. Bernardes introduced us precision medicine. Her research focuses on chronic inflammatory diseases, aiming to understand why these conditions impact individuals differently and to develop effective treatments. The talk is now avaiable on YT: www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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West German Genome Center | WGGC @wggc-de.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

Join our bioinformaticians online to get support with your NGS data questions, including long-read data, WGS, WES, RNA-seq, and single-cell sequencing. Learn and find suitable analysis workflows for your project. Apply by scanning the QR code or through this link: buff.ly/wkWg8pt

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

In the last Summer School on Sequencing Technologies and Bioinformatics, Joseph Chao-Chung Kuo from WGGC Aachen, introduced us to basic coding concepts in Python. If you it , take this chance to learn from our experts. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more updates! www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

Last year, we featured zoologist Miquel Vila-Farré in our NGS Webinar Series, where he discussed planarian regeneration from the Order Tricladida. Using the MPI's wild planarian collection, Miquel investigates their regenerative abilities. If you missed it, watch it here: www.youtube.com/@NGS-CN/

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TUD | Center for Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering (CMCB) @cmcb-tud.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Registrations are still open for the hybrid module of the Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network (NGS-CN) Summer School in May! Check out the post below ⤵️ and get ready to learn some #SpatialTranscriptomics!

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German Conference on Bioinformatics #GCB2026 @gcb-bioinformatics.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

🧬 & 🖥️ Reminder Call for Abstracts: German Conference on #Bioinformatics - #GCB2025 submit here: gcb2025.de/Call+for+Abs... 🌟 Keynote Speakers: Anne-Christin Hauschild (Justus-Liebig University Gießen), Inken Wohlers (Research Center Borstel), Jan Korbel (EMBL Heidelberg) #computationalbiology

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

TOMORROW: Come along to our next webinar on 03.04. at 11:00 CET! We are joined by Maryia Karpiyevich, PhD from sptlabtech.bsky.social and researchers from the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social, who will tell us about Efficient Long-Read Genome Library Prep. Register here: rwth.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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West German Genome Center | WGGC @wggc-de.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

Next episode: Explain Podcast! Spinnin' bases on wafers to do...mostly NATURAL SBS...we explore Ultima Genomics technology | non-coding RNA | bioinformatics tools like Snakemake, Cromwell, and Nextflow. Join the conversation on your favorite platform: buff.ly/IulW2AA | Spotify buff.ly/QXFhEko

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West German Genome Center | WGGC @wggc-de.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Explain Podcast: today - meet these cute avidites from @elembio.bsky.social Saw this manuscript? www.nature.com/articles/s41... We also talk about Genome-Wide Association Studies - GWAS - and...jellyfish 🪼 Choose the podcast platform of your choice ngs-kn.de/explain-podc...

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West German Genome Center | WGGC @wggc-de.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

NGS Webinar TOMORROW 13.03 at 11:00 CET | Register: buff.ly/iIcQ9oX Dr Joana P. Bernardes from @ccgakiel.bsky.social and @ngscn-de.bsky.social :: Nice talk about precision medicine: cell-centric approaches transforming chronic inflammatory disease treatments. Join us! rwth.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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German Conference on Bioinformatics #GCB2026 @gcb-bioinformatics.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Submit your abstracts from all areas of #bioinformatics and #computationalbiology for the German Conference on Bioinformatics - #GCB2025 at University of Dusseldorf from 22 - 24 September 2025! abstract submission: gcb2025.de @denbi.bsky.social @openbio.bsky.social @SIB.mstdn.science.ap.brid.gy

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Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft @dfg.de · 27/02/2025

Die DFG bietet auch 2025 Möglichkeiten, #Fördermittel für Projekte mit hohen #Sequenzierkosten zusammen mit akademischen Sequenzier-Einrichtungen zu beantragen. Informationen hierzu gab es bereits Anfang letzten Jahres. Hier noch einmal die Info für die Wissenschaft: www.dfg.de/de/aktuelles...

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West German Genome Center | WGGC @wggc-de.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

We hope you're enjoying the Carnival just as much as our coordination team is...while putting together NGS Webinars for you! 🥳 🎆 even if their locations celebrate "differently", the work is being done TOGETHER #karneval #alaaf #helau

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Cluster of Excellence ImmunoSensation @immunosens.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Save the date for this year's " #International #School on Advanced #Immunology" taking place September 14th to 19th at Maria Laach, Germany. This school is an annual event alternating between #Japan and #Germany. 🇯🇵 🇩🇪 More information can be found on our website: lnkd.in/etzQ4XBA

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Cluster of Excellence ImmunoSensation @immunosens.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Then join the 7th Pint of Science in Bonn from May 19-21! Pint of Science gives you the opportunity to present your research in a simple and understandable way in front of an interested audience in a pub. It will be a fun night with quizzes, Q&As and beer. #science #pub #presentation #Bonn

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West German Genome Center | WGGC @wggc-de.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Shoutout: our educational coordinator @annamariamoeller.bsky.social is here as well - connect and tell her, which "Seq Tech / Bioinformatics" workshops (online or on-site within WGGC-sites) would you like to be part of. We've got an intensive educational program brewing, stay tuned! 🫕

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Next Generation Sequencing Competence Network | NGS-CN @ngscn-de.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

❗The 5th NGS-CN Summer School | May 2025 ❗ ✨ Focus: Spatial Transcriptomics. Join us! Find details & registration at ngs-cn.de/summerschool2025 :: Hybrid with an option to be on-site in Dresden with us :) :: Hands-on (incl.hotel, food, travel grants) in Dresden at the @dcgenomecenter.bsky.social

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The German Human Genome-Phenome Archive @ghga.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

New podcast alert - this time a cross over with our friends over at the @ngscn-de.bsky.social !

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