<p dir="ltr">Presentation given during the course "<a href="https://training.scilifelab.se/events/best-practices-for-reference-genome-generation" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Best Practices for Reference Genome Generation</a>", held on 2025-04-28 at Uppsala University. The event was organised by the <a href="https://www.scilifelab.se/strategic-areas/planetary-biology/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">SciLifeLab Planetary Biology Capability</a>.</p><p dir="ltr">The course covered essential topics ranging from project planning and sample collection to sequencing, data processing, data mobilization, and deposition in open repositories.</p><h4>Topics and Instructors:</h4><ul><li>Nagoya Protocol & ABS requirements: Niklas Wahlberg (LU), Sebastian Bromander (SLU), Johan DIxelius (SLU)</li><li>Biosafety, import permits: Henrik Gradstedt (UU)</li><li>Sampling and vouchering: Paco Cardenas (Uppsala Museum of Evolution)</li><li>DNA extractions and sequencing: Olga Vinnere Pettersson (SciLifeLab Planetary Biology Capability)</li><li>Bioinformatic pipelines, metadata and FAIR (SciLifeLab-NBIS)</li><li>Swedish Reference Genome Portal: Daniel Brink and Angela Fuentes Pardo (SciLifeLab Data Centre)</li><li>Data mobilization: Veronica Johansson (Swedish Biodiversity Data Infrastructure)</li></ul><p><br></p>
Funding
SciLifeLab and Wallenberg Research Program for Data-Driven Life Science (DDLS)