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Join the Oxford Nanopore Sequencing Symposium at Life Sciences SR1 on 20 Nov 2025 (10:00–15:00). Talks, networking, free pilot project competition & lunch provided. Hosted by CGR. Register: nanoporetech.swoogo.com/Nanopore_X_L...
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The CGR has acquired the Illumina MiSeq i100, a next-generation sequencer delivering higher output, improved quality, and reduced costs. Ideal for amplicon and metabarcoding projects, it offers flexible read lengths and expands our capacity for diverse genomic research.
23.10.2025 09:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Python Course - Centre for Genomic Research - University of Liverpool
Join the CGR Python for Bioinformatics Workshop (2nd & 4th Dec 2025, 10am–4pm, online). Learn Python basics for bioinformatics & genomics. Ideal for beginners. Fees: £250 (academic), £350 (public), industry on request. Info & registration: see www.liverpool.ac.uk/genomic-rese...
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Join the CGR at the University of Liverpool for a seminar with Element Biosciences introducing the AVITI24 platform - in situ sequencing, spatial RNA/protein detection, and NGS.
📅 Wed 4 June | 🕛 12–1pm (Lunch & Networking after)
📍 Life Sciences Bldg, Lecture Theatre 2
🎙️ Speaker: Wilfred van IJcken
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CGR Lunch & Learn with Agilent Technologies!
Join us Wed 7 May, 12–1pm @ University of Liverpool Life Sciences Building Seminar Room 2 to explore genomics tools: QC, automation, NGS, pathology & new tech!
🍽️ Lunch provided.
Register: shorturl.at/SvayJ
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CGR Python for Bioinformatics: 1st & 2nd May 2025
The Centre for Genomic Research (CGR) at the University of Liverpool (UoL) presents this in-person Python for Bioinformatics wiorkshop.
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Python is one of the most popular programming language...
CGR Python for Bioinformatics workshop
This workshop is aimed at Python beginners and will give you transferable skills to manipulate your own data and experience in Python modules tailored specifically for bioinformatics and genomics analyses.
1st & 2nd May 2025
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70% Cost Savings on RNAseq Library Prep!
The Centre for Genomic Research introduces a miniaturised, automated RNAseq library prep protocol, cutting costs per sample by up to 70%! Get faster results, scale efficiently & maximize your research budget.
Learn more: CGR.Enquiries@liverpool.ac.uk
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CGR Python for Bioinformatics: 1st & 2nd May 2025
The Centre for Genomic Research (CGR) at the University of Liverpool (UoL) presents this in-person Python for Bioinformatics wiorkshop.
Overview
Python is one of the most popular programming language...
At CGR our in-person Python for Bioinformatics course (1st & 2nd May 2025, Liverpool) is open for registrations. Designed for complete beginners it aims to build a strong starting foundation for python programming.
Registration link with more info is below:
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We've denatured from X and annealed to Bluesky. Follow for good coverage of genomics. 🧬
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Post Doc Research Assistant: Molecular Ecology of marine and terrestrial habitats at Aberystwyth University.
#DNAMetabarcoding #molecularbiology #eDNA #TerrestrialEcology #MarineEcology #Marinebiology #STEM 🌊 🐠 🐬 🧬 🐑💩☘️🌳 🔬🦠 👩🔬 🧬🏳️🌈
Research Fellow in the @halllab.bsky.social at @unibirmingham.bsky.social | microbiomes | microbial genomics | @amiposts.bsky.social OHAG member👩🏼💻 💩 🧬
Former academic at University of Liverpool - neutrophils, inflammation, metabolomics, transcriptomics #academicsky 🧪 #Immunosky also keen gardener #allotment 🌱
Senior Molecular Microbiologist UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology | Antimicrobial resistance, pathogens and microbial communities in natural environments and wastewater treatment systems #AMR (she/her) https://www.ceh.ac.uk/staff/holly-tipper
MRC Senior Fellow, Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Liverpool. Leading the Stress Response Lab (www.liverpool.ac.uk/stress-response-lab) and Human Liver Research Facility (www.liverpool.ac.uk/hlrf).
PhD in coronaviruses, antivirals & NGS 👩🏽🔬🦠🧬📊
@blackinmicro.bsky.social - Director of Communications
Creator of @antiviral-rskating.bsky.social
Professor of Microbial Genomics, University of Salford. Stepping back into research initially focusing on vector microbiomes and beer.
Can be found having a coffee at The Old Firestation.
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Bruce Springsteen Fan
Liverpool FC fan
Ex- Cancer Biology Researcher
Still Scientist (at heart)
Dyslexic
Mental Health and Neurodiversity Public Speaker
Work in EDI and Public Engagement
Postdoctoral researcher in the Strid group at Imperial College. All things immunology, dermatology and microscopy 💫
Senior lecturer in the Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology, University of Liverpool interested in amyloid deposition in disease and aortic conditions.
Prof. @Uni of Sheffield | Evolutionary Quant. Gen | Genomics | (Epi)genetics of wild populations | Runner (usually injured)
Professor of Ecology at Royal Holloway University of London | Forest biodiversity and ecosystem functioning | Plant-herbivore interactions | Methods and applications of meta-analysis in ecology
Genomics veteran • Data-minded biologist • Head of Technical Genomics at Earlham Institute (Norwich, England) • he/him
Prof @cambridgebiosci.bsky.social Genomic epidemiologist connecting pathogen evolution with public health outcomes. #Shigella and #AMR enthusiast. Views own. http://gen.cam.ac.uk/baker-group also www.pdu.gen.cam.ac.uk also @pducambridge.bsky.social
evolutionary biologist, especially in herps and fishes. Prof at Uni Glasgow
Scientist working on RNA-directed therapies for skin disorders and cancer. Reader (Associate Professor) in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Liverpool John Moores University. Father of four. DEI RNA Society, EDI Physiological Society. Views mine.
Post Doc in the Konkel lab @ The University of Manchester 🦷
Consultant in infectious diseases at Liverpool University Hospitals, Professor of Immunity and Infectious Diseases at the University of Liverpool @liverpooluni.bsky.social. I work on immunology/viral pathogenesis.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/people/lance-t
interested in arthropods and their microbes
And all this science I don't understand, it's just my job five days a week.
Professor of Microbiome and Systems Biology @ Nottingham Trent University. 🏳️🌈
Working predominantly on the human gut microbiota.
All views my own.
