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Metagenomics in the future of genomic surveillance


Metagenomics in the future of genomic surveillance
Dr Victoria Carr – Wellcome Sanger Institute

Date:  5 April 2023
Time: 14:00 – 15:00 UTC

Zoom Registration: bit.ly/3Yw53cK
YouTube Stream: youtube.com/live/jBw0f3Tfry8



We are excited to announce the 8th episode of the Genomic Horizons webinar series – Metagenomics in the future of genomic surveillance.

This episode will be presented by Dr Victoria Carr from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and will explore the exciting potential of metagenomics in the context of genomic surveillance.

Dr Carr is a technical expert in genomic data, including data analysis, software development and building bioinformatic pipelines. She is a proponent of robust research practices and building valuable services to generate impactful insights and training in public health and epidemiology. Her research interests are in the respiratory microbiome, pathogen carriage and antimicrobial resistance using shotgun metagenomics.

The webinar will take place on 5 April 2023 at 14:00 UTC and will last for approximately one hour. To register, simply click on the following link:

https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s6bl6mY2Q3qriqDri7WU5g

Once you register, you will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link to join the webinar.

This is a great opportunity to learn from a leading expert in the field and to network with other professionals. We hope to see you there!

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