Thank you for being part of the 2021 Novogene Europe NGS Forum. We had a great time putting the event together and we really hope you found the presentations insightful and interesting. We have made the six keynote presentations available below along with a PDF of the slide decks.

Day 1: Plant and Animal Research. Wednesday 20th October

1. The dynamics of hybridisation between an avian island endemic and a recent coloniser
2. Dr. Sonya Clegg
3. University of Oxford
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1. Applying Personalized Genomics to Ash Trees
2. Prof. Richard Buggs
3. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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1. The Genomics of Feralisation and the regulation of iridescent structural colour variation in the chicken
2. Prof. Dominic Wright
3. Linköping University
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Day 2: Human Research. Thursday 21st October

1. Expression of pro-apoptotic NOXA/PMAIP1 drives synthetic lethality upon RUNX1 inhibition in pancreatic cancer
2. Dr. Matthias Wirth
3. Charité Universitat Berlin
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1. Gut microbiome and its interplay with environment and health – lessons from the Dutch Microbiome Project
2. Prof. Alexandra Zhernakova
3. University Medical Center Groningen
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1. Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) in lung fibrosis: a core determinant of epithelial-mesenchymal crosstalk
2. Dr. Yihua Wang
3. University of Southampton
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Speakers

Dr. Sonya Clegg Associate Professor of Evolutionary Ecology University of Oxford, Department of Zoology

Prof. Richard Buggs Professor of Evolutionary Genetics, School of Biological Sciences, Queen Mary University of London and Senior Research Leader, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Dr. Matthias Wirth Teamleader and Principal Investigator, Division of Hematology and Oncology at Campus Benjamin Franklin (CBF) Charitie Berlin

Prof. Alexandra Zhernakova Full Professor of the Human Genome and Exposome,University Medical Center Groningenanklin

Dr. Yihua Wang Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences, Principal InvestigatorUniversity of Southampton

Prof. Dominic Wright Professor of the Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM)