Select Biosciences Release: Understand More About Next-Generation Sequencing at ELA 2012

Sudbury, UK (27th April 2012) – Select Biosciences, organisers of European Lab Automation (ELA) 2012 is pleased to announce that Next-Generation Sequencing Automation will form one of the eight available conference streams. A resounding success at ELA in 2011 and an ever growing area of interest in present day research Next-Generation Sequencing will take an important place in this year’s programme. With participation from some of the industry’s leading experts in this field including Wilhelm Ansorge of ETH Lausanne and Vanessa Hayes of the J Craig Venter Institute, this stream aims to provide attendees with enhanced knowledge on the advances in next generation sequencing including sequencing platforms and 3rd generation sequencing technologies.

The ELA conference will run from 30th-31st May at the Congress Center Hamburg, Germany. Registered delegates will have access to all eight conference streams and a topical exhibition, showcasing the latest developments in automated workflows and instruments. For more information and to see what ELA 2012 has to offer please email s.marsden@selectbiosciences.com or visit www.EuroLabAutomation.com.

Established in 1999, Select Biosciences provide event planning and consultancy services for the life science sector. A recipient of the 2010 Queens Award for International Trade, they provide a portfolio of over 40 events per year, focusing mainly on the drug discovery and development sectors.