BBMRI.QM Webinar #4

State-of-the-Art Next-Generation Sequencing

Speaker: Ivo Gut, Director of the Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico

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Job detail: 

Ivo Gut, PhD
Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG-CRG)
c/ Baldiri Reixac, 4
Barcelona Science Park – Tower I
08028 Barcelona, Spain

Short bio:

Dr. Gut is the Director of the Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG-CRG), one of the largest genome sequencing center in Europe. From 1999 to 2009 he established, at the Centre National de Génotypage (CNG), the highest throughput genotyping platform in Europe and executed many genome-wide association studies; he was the coordinator of the EU-funded Project READNA in which 2nd, 3rd and 4th generation nucleic acid analysis technologies were developed. He received his PhD in Physical Chemistry from the University of Basel in 1990.  He is author of more than 400 research papers, 11 reviews and 12 book chapters, cited over 35 000 times, inventor of 25 patents or patent applications, founder of 4 biotech start-ups, and serves on numerous international advisory boards.