Training School Events and Webinars
In order to improve skills and tissue typing knowledge, GenDx offers comprehensive training in Sequencing-Based HLA Typing (HLA SBT and NGS) through present and online conferences through their Training School.
They also host informative webinars that will help you understand how the reagents and software work.
Below there is a summary of the recent training activities.
Automation of the NGSgo workflow
March 27, 2019. Online. TECAN
Tecan, a leader in automated workflow solutions, is hosting a webinar on workflow automation featuring GenDx guest speaker Sake van Wageningen.
Sake presents results from the Medical University of Munster, HLA typing department. NGSgo library preparation was performed on the Tecan Freedom NGS workstation, and data analyzed with NGSengine software.
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How to automate the NGSgo library prep
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Advantages of workflow automation
The power of NGS: Unraveling 3 alleles in a clinical sample
April 16, 2019. Online.
Next-Generation Sequencing-Based HLA Typing is a powerful technique used to to generate unambiguous, phase-resolved typing results.
Hanneke Merkens PhD, Associate Director Support & Education, will present a peculiar typing case and will give tips and tricks on how to deal with challenging samples.
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HLA typing by Sanger and NGS -
Identifying multiple alleles -
Tips and tricks for dealing with challenging samples
Learn multiplexed HLA typing by NGS
June 12 - 14, 2019. Utrecht, The Netherlands.
The 2.5 day intensive training course teaches participants NGS-Based HLA Typing from the basics up to advanced levels. It includes hands-on laboratory work of the complete NGS HLA workflow and data analysis.
- Theoretical knowledge of NGS for HLA
- Hands-on training of multiplexed NGS HLA typing: One-Day-Workflow
- Demonstrating multiple NGS platforms
- Training on data analysis with NGSengine® through case studies
- Send your own genomic DNA samples for typing
Learn multiplexed HLA typing by NGS
October 16 - 18, 2019. Utrecht, The Netherlands.
The 2.5 day intensive training course teaches participants NGS-Based HLA Typing from the basics up to advanced levels. It includes hands-on laboratory work of the complete NGS HLA workflow and data analysis.
- Theoretical knowledge of NGS for HLA
- Hands-on training of multiplexed NGS HLA typing: One-Day-Workflow
- Demonstrating multiple NGS platforms
- Training on data analysis with NGSengine® through case studies
- Send your own genomic DNA samples for typing
Last sessions:
Accelerate HLA amplification with NGSgo-AmpX v2
March 19, 2019. Online.
View recording here
HLA Training school - NGS-Based Typing HLA
February 20 - February 22, 2019. Utrecht, The Netherlands.
NGSengine in daily practice: How to deal with a new allele
February 26, 2019. Online.
View recording here
Multiplexed NGS HLA typing using the One-Day Workflow (CET)
Tue, 29 January 2019 12:00 – 12:30 CET
View recording here
Webinar: Long-read sequencing for HLA genotyping
12:00 - 12:30 / December 18, 2018. Online.
View recording here
Automation of the NGS HLA workflow
20 Nov 2018. Online.
12:00 h.
View recording here
Guide to fast and reliable NGS results
July 4, 2018. Online.
12:00h
View recording here
Peculiar encounters in NGS data
July 3th, 2018. Online.
12:00 h.
View recording here
KMRengine: Chimerism Data Management Made Easy
February 28, 2018. Online.
Get to know the new KMRengine for chimerism analysis.
View recording here
NGS Beyond HLA Typing MICA & MICB
January 30, 2018. Online.
MICA and MICB play a role in the immune response after transplantation. The webinar will discuss how to type MICA and MICB with NGS.
View recording here
Please feel free to contact us if you want to know more.