Single-cell omics with microfluidics and mass cytometry
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Status: This talk has been cancelled
Due to unforeseen circumstances the seminar is now cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Dave Ruff is Principal Scientist at Fluidigm Corporation (San Francisco) and a visiting Senior Research Fellow at the WTCHG here at the University of Oxford. Dave collaborates with the global scientific community to innovate and advance biomolecular detection and quantification tools for single-cell and systems biology research. Before joining Fluidigm in early 2013, Dave spent 17 years innovating qPCR and next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies at Applied Biosystems/Life Technologies. He has been a lead investigator in the development of single-cell analysis, qPCR assays and chemistry, multiplex preamplification, protein quantification, NGS library preparation and sample-to-answer workflows, and nucleic acid sample-prep processes. Dave holds a degree in biochemistry from the University of California, Riverside, and a PhD in molecular biology from the California Institute of Technology.
Date: 9 June 2016, 12:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Trinity 2016)
Venue: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Headington OX3 7FY
Venue Details: Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre
Speaker: Dr Dave Ruff (visiting Senior Research Fellow University of Oxford)
Organising department: Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology
Organisers: Gintare Kolesnikovaite (Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology), Jo Silva (NDORMS)
Organiser contact email address: Gintare.Kolesnikovaite@kennedy.ox.ac.uk
Host: Dr Stephen Sansom (University of Oxford)
Part of: Kennedy Institute Seminars
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Members of the University only
Editors: Anne Bowtell, Gintare Kolesnikovaite