**Course Announcement**
Next-Generation Sequencing as a Diagnostics Platform
June 4, 2012
Loews Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
The focus of this short course will be on understanding the use of NGS in
clinical diagnosis, practical implementation of
NGS in clinical laboratories and analysis of large data sets by using
bioinformatics tools to parse and interpret data in
relation to the clinical phenotype.
Faculty:
Madhuri Hegde, Ph.D., FACMG, Associate Professor, Senior Director, Emory
Genetics Laboratory, Department of
Human Genetics, Emory University School of Medicine.
Birgit Funke, PhD, FACMG, Assistant Professor of Pathology, MGH/Harvard
Medical School, Director Clinical
Research and Development, Laboratory for Molecular Medicine, Partners
HealthCare Center for Personalized Genetic Medicine.
This short course will be held prior to the start of CHI's Innovative
Tissue-Based Diagnostics conference (June 4-6).
Register & view the agenda for the course and conference at
<http://www.healthtech.com/tdx> http://www.healthtech.com/tdx
James Prudhomme
Marketing Manager
Cambridge Healthtech Institute
250 First Avenue, Suite 300
Needham, MA 02494
Direct: 781-972-5486
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