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The Medical Data Science (MeDS) IL community brings together medical professionals and data scientists to promote creative dialog and collaboration. This is the official meetup page of the MeDS IL community.
Upcoming events
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Scaling the Genome: Tech Innovations and Their Impact on Diagnostics & Genealogy
המסגר 9, HaMasger St 9, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, Tel Aviv-Yafo, ILJoin the MeDS community for an evening of expert talks on advances in genomics and sequencing. Catch up over refreshments and enter our prize draw for a chance to take home a MyHeritage DNA Kit!
Agenda:
18:00 - 18:30 - Gathering and Refreshments18:30 - 18:40 - Welcome & Opening Remarks
18:40 - 19:10 - More Data, Better Answers: Consumer Genetics in the Era of Low-Coverage and 30x Sequencing
Ethel Vol, Senior Scientist at Myheritage19:10 - 19:40 - Unleashing genomics: Germline Mutation Analysis With Flow-Based Sequencing
Ilya Soifer, Sr. Director, Bioinformatics at Ultima Genomics19:40 - 19:55 - Break
19:55 - 20:00 - Prize Draw: Win a MyHeritage DNA Kit!
20:00 - 20:30 - IdentifAI-ing the Needle in the Homology Haystack: Deep NGS for Pseudogene-Driven Disorders
Shahar Koren Bioinformatics team lead at Identifai genetics20:30 - 21:00 Desserts & Networking
📍 Location: MyHeritage Offices, 9th HaMasger St., Tel Aviv, within walking distance of HaHagana train station and Carlebach light rail station. By car: Parking at HaTsfira 2 (חניון הצפירה 2).
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