Program

Keynote Speakers

Prof. Matt Loose

Prof. Matt Loose

University of Nottingham

"Rapid Intraoperative Nanopore Sequencing for Cancer Diagnostics"

Prof. Kristel Sleegers

Prof. Kristel Sleegers

University of Antwerpen - VIB

"Reading the Alzheimer brain"

Invited Speakers

Sonia Garcia Mendez

Sonia Garcia Mendez

VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology

"Nanopore-Driven Characterization of Indigenous Soybean Symbionts: From Flemish Soil Surveys to a Citizen-Science Trapping Initiative"

Laurens Lambrechts

Laurens Lambrechts

VIB-KU Leuven Laboratory of Integrative Cancer Genomics

"Expanding the multi-omic toolkit with long-read technologies"

Júlia Faura Llorens

Júlia Faura Llorens

VIB-UAntwerp Center for Molecular Neurology

"Exploring cryptic splicing in FTD/ALS using Nanopore sequencing"

Joe Ibrahim

Joe Ibrahim

University of Antwerp Center of Medical Genetics

"Profiling (epi)genetic aberrations in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors using Nanopore sequencing"

Sebastiaan Theuns

Sebastiaan Theuns

CEO & co-founder of PathoSense

"A better understanding of the microbiome and pathogens in the porcine respiratory and digestive tract using nanopore sequencing"

Margo Maex

Margo Maex

Sciensano

"Oxford Nanopore Technologies as a single platform solution for surveillance of gastrointestinal bacterial pathogens"

Conference Program

The detailed program will be announced later.

Posters

Details about the poster session will be provided.