Org.one

Conservation Through Genomics: Org.one’s Impact on Endangered Species

It was nice to have a break and good food for Thanksgiving! Tonight, I watched the ORG.one session from the Nanopore Community Meeting 2024 in Boston. The session’s title was “ORG.one—enabling endangered species to bounce back,” which I enjoyed. Dan Fordham, the Director of Strategic Management with ONT and EMEA, was the facilitator of the showcase. The Org.one […]
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Conservation Genomics and Biodiversity Crisis: Insights from Org.one Program | London Calling 2024

The Org. One program is fascinating. I would love to be involved. Tonight, I watched the London Calling 2024 session titled “Org.one to 10.” Kara Dicks, Program Manager at Conservation Genomics with Org.one, spoke about the biodiversity crisis. The Org.one program supports local sequencing. The program has supported over ninety projects. Participants receive kits and […]
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Container Labs and Rich Biodiversity

Mrinalini Watsa from the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance presented at London Calling 2024 a session titled “Into the unknown: portable sequencing empowers global conservation genomics.” I believe Watsa presented at a previous London Calling. They spoke about biodiversity loss and how we likely don’t know the true diversity. Watsa presented examples of amphibian genomic […]
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Promoting Community and Biodiversity with Org.one

Tomas Marques-Bonet from the Institute of Evolutionary Biology in Spain spoke about the Org.one project at the Nanopore Community Meeting in 2021. The title of the session was “ORG.one: a new program to promote sequencing biodiversity.” They spoke about the mass extinction of species and the need to preserve biodiversity. Marques-Bonet explained how biodiversity genomics […]
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PromethION Power!

Tonight I watched the Nanopore Community Meeting: Singapore 2023 session entitled “Product demo: Anyone and anything: unleashing the power of PromethION for human genomics to conservation.” Dan Fordham from Strategic Product Management, Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT), spoke about the capabilities of human sequencing from extraction to data. They also explained the Org.one program and how […]
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Copper Butterflies Genomes and ORG.one

Tonight I watched Dan Fordham, Director of Strategic Product Management EMEA at Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) speak at London Calling 2023 about. Fordham is the lead for the Org.one project in which ONT tries to address the global biodiversity crisis. ORG.one offers free consumables and kits to users sequencing critically endangered organisms. One of the […]
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Org.one Collaborations for Sequencing Biodiversity

Tomas Marques-Bonet from the Institute of Evolutionary Biology in Spain presented at the Nanopore Community Meeting 2021 about “Org.one: a new program to promote sequencing biodiversity.” Tomorrow London Calling 2023 begins and I am continuing to watch previous sessions. Marques-Bonet highlighted how biodiversity is at risk, with more than 37,400 species threatened with extinction. Amphibians […]
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