Birmingham Brain Tumour Network Long Read Sequencing Workshop
Schedule
Wed Oct 01 2025 at 12:30 pm to 04:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
The Birmingham Conference & Events Centre | Birmingham, EN

Agenda
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Arrival & Registration
🕑: 01:00 PM
Welcome and Introduction
Host: Ms Victoria Wykes Acad. Consult. Neurosurgeon UoB/QEHB
🕑: 01:05 PM
Rapid brain tumour diagnosis: Adult and paediatric neurosurgical perspective
Host: Prof. Stuart Smith - Uni of Nottingham
🕑: 01:20 PM - 01:35 PM
LRS and DNA methylation: How well does it do it need to work?
🕑: 01:35 PM
Updates in ROBIN, classifiers and challenges
Host: Prof. Matthew Loose - Uni. of Nottingham
🕑: 01:50 PM
Overview of current and next generation sequencing technologies and users
Host: Rosie Aston - Nanopore
🕑: 02:05 PM
How can we ensure reproducibility of genomic processing between laboratories?
Host: Barnaby Clark KCH, Synnovis Analytics LLP
🕑: 02:20 PM
Break
🕑: 02:45 PM
What is required to get rapid diagnostic test validated for use in NHS?
🕑: 03:00 PM
Considerations for implementation of rapid diagnostic test for brain cancer
Host: Dr Bella Scantlebury - Implementation Science UOB
🕑: 03:15 PM
Health Economics analysis
Host: Dr Peter Auguste
🕑: 03:20 PM
Q&A
🕑: 03:30 PM
Discussion Tables: Workflow & Challenges
🕑: 04:00 PM
Feedback
🕑: 04:30 PM
Close
Where is it happening?
The Birmingham Conference & Events Centre, Hill Street, Birmingham, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 0.00
