ANTS Nigeria!

A Practical Workshop on Nanopore Sequencing for DNA Barcoding and Metabarcoding

DNALC Nigeria Complex
Godfrey Okoye University Ugwuomu Campus
Ugwuomu Nike 400104, Enugu, Nigeria

Equipment and supplies provided by Oxford Nanopore.

Thank you for your interest in our nanopore sequencing workshop! Registration for this workshop is now closed. If you are interested in receiving information about future opportunities please email us at dnalc@cshl.edu.

January 13-15, 2025 - DNALC Nigeria Complex: Oversubscribed

Selection of workshop participants is competitive and based upon an applicant's potential to integrate workshop content into their teaching and by proximity of participants to the selected workshop location.

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Selection Criterion 1: Professional Qualifications and Teaching Experience
Academic degree(s), year(s) received, and major(s):
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Selection Criterion 2: Implementation
Briefly describe why you are interested in attending this workshop:
Briefly describe any teaching or research experience incorporating DNA sequencing of any type, including Nanopore:
Start-up costs for nanopore sequencing are roughly 2000 USD. Is your institution willing and able to cover these costs:
If you are able to cover the start-up costs, briefly describe how you anticipate incorporating what you learn in this workshop, especially in relation to particular courses:
Briefly describe any plans to disseminate what you learn to colleagues:
 
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Scholarships may be offered for accommodations during this workshop. Would you like to be considered for one?
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