{"id":7412,"date":"2025-12-16T15:30:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T22:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rnasociety.org\/conferences\/?page_id=7412"},"modified":"2026-03-31T07:35:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:35:48","slug":"rna-2026-pre-meeting-workshop","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rnasociety.org\/conferences\/rna-2026\/rna-2026-pre-meeting-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"RNA 2026 Pre-Meeting Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>RNA 2026 Pre-Meeting Workshop<\/h1>\n<h2>Hosted by <span style=\"color: #000080;\">Oxford Nanopore Technologies<\/span><br \/>\nTuesday, May 26th from 1:30 pm \u2013 4:30 pm<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe Long View: Long-Read RNA Sequencing, Tools, and Live Demonstration\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Long-read sequencing technologies are transforming RNA biology by enabling full-length transcript characterization, isoform resolution, and direct RNA analysis without amplification.<\/p>\n<p>This pre-meeting professional development workshop will introduce long-read approaches for both direct RNA and cDNA sequencing using the Oxford Nanopore platform, highlighting key advantages for transcriptomics and RNA modification studies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The session will:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduce approaches for both direct RNA and cDNA sequencing using the Oxford Nanopore platform<\/li>\n<li>Highlight key advantages of long-read sequencing for transcriptomic and RNA modification studies<\/li>\n<li>Include a hands-on flow cell loading demonstration<\/li>\n<li>Feature a keynote scientific presentation<\/li>\n<li>Provide a data analysis module for ONT cDNA and native RNA sequencing data, including:\n<ul>\n<li>Data quality control (QC)<\/li>\n<li>ONT secondary analysis workflows (EPI2ME platform)<\/li>\n<li>Interpretation of key outputs<\/li>\n<li>Introduction to <em>modkit<\/em> for DNA and RNA base modifications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Offer practical guidance on third\u2011party tools for downstream workflows and analyses, including alternative splicing, differential expression, and transcriptome data visualization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Registration Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Registration for this pre-meeting event is\u00a0<strong>required<\/strong>\u00a0and will be available when you register for your place at RNA 2026! 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