09/Apr/2019
Scientechnic along with regional partners Oxford Nanopore Technologies visited the Mohammed bin Rashid University (MBRU) of Medicine and Health Sciences for ‘Life Sciences Day’.
The agenda was a lecture on the principles of third generation Nanopore Sequencing Technology and its applications. The talk, which was held in the laboratory of MBRU was given by Dr. Bhupinder Hundle, Director of Sales, Oxford Nanopore Technologies. Scientists and researchers of MBRU attended the session and participated in an interactive question and answer session, followed by lunch for all.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies makes high performance, novel DNA/RNA sequencing technology that is accessible and easy to use. Its novel, electronics-based DNA/RNA sequencing technology is being used in more than 80 countries, for a range of biological research applications. These include large scale human genomics, cancer research, microbiology, plant science and environmental research.