Concurrent Session: Next Generation Sequencing of Transcriptomes

Chair:
Steven Jones, British Columbia Cancer Agency

Location:
Salon G-J

Agenda:

7:00 p.m. – 7:20 p.m.

Allen Delaney, British Columbia Cancer Agency
An Illumina Sequencing Approach for Tag-Based Transcriptome Analysis

7:20 p.m. – 7:40 p.m. 

Timothy Harris, Helicos BioSciences
Single Molecule Sequencing for Human miRNA Analysis

7:40 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. 

Ryan Morin, British Columbia Cancer Agency
Application of Illumina Massively Parallel Sequencing to microRNA Profiling and Discovery in Human Embryonic Stem Cells

8:00 p.m. – 8:20 p.m.

Matt Pearson, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Cross-Kingdom Patterns of Alternative Splicing and Splice Site Recognition

8:20 p.m. – 8:40 p.m.   

Jeffrey Reid, Baylor College of Medicine
MicroRNAs and Deep Sequencing of the Short RNA-ome

8:40 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. 

Yutaka Suzuki, University of Tokyo
Identification and Comparative Studies of Alternative Promoters of Human Genes using SOLEXA