8th East-West Immunogenetics Conference in Vienna, February 13-14, 2014

19/02/2014

Vienna was home to the 8th East-West Immunogenetics Conference attended by scientists and transplantation specialists mainly from Europe. Visit the EWIC website: http://www.ewic2014.net/index.php?id=1376 The conference covered a range of topics from disease associations to technical aspects of HLA typing. In this summary, I only make a few remarks on...

Webinar – HLA Typing for Oncology Research

18/02/2014

Are you interested in the MHC “super-region”? Watch the online webinar presentation on HLA typing from targeted, whole exome and whole genome next generation sequencing data. Date: Thursday, 27th of February, 2014 Time: 17:00–18:00 pm GMT / 18:00–19:00 pm CET A live Q&A session will follow the presentation, offering you the...

Join The Omixon Academy HLA Library on Mendeley

03/02/2014

While working on the new developments of Omixon, we come across an amazing number of HLA typing related, quality papers and thought it would be great to launch a database in which we can release this curated list of relevant papers. On Mendeley, now you can follow this group...

The Advantages of Open Access

03/02/2014

We decided to publish our recent paper, HLA Typing from 1000 Genomes Whole Genome and Whole Exome Illumina Data, in the open access PLoS One journal. PLoS One provided us with some useful statistics about: how many people viewed the article, who shared our figures who cited the paper who...

The Year 2013 for Omixon

30/12/2013

We thought we would collect some major milestones and accomplishments that happened in 2013. We keep on working hard to serve the next-generation sequencing and HLA typing communities worldwide. Here are some of the most important posts this year: The Milestone of 20,000 Followers The World’s Best Genome Browser...