Events for May 17, 2026

QCBio/BIG Summer Research Seminar: Dr. Eleazar Eskin, Professor and Chair Department of Computational Medicine, UCLA

529 Boyer Hall 611 Charles E Young Dr E,, Los Angeles

TITLE: "Swab-Seq: Detecting COVID-19 with Genomic Sequencing: From bench to vending machine." ABSTRACT: At UCLA we developed one of the only novel technologies for COVID-19 diagnostic testing that was deployed on a large scale.  The assay, which we named SwabSeq, performs genomic sequencing of pooled samples tagged with sample-specific molecular barcodes and then uses computational […]