“Affiliated Company” refers to a company that is related to BGI due to joint ownership or control.“Third Party” refers to a company or person who does not have a related relationship arising out of joint ownership or control with BGI (i.e., a non-affiliated company) or other non-related person, or the Customer who engage the Services from BGI (i.e., Clinician, Hospital, Health Professional, Healthcare Service Provider, University, Research Institution, Pharmaceutical Companies)“Genetic Data” refers to personal data relating to the inherited or acquired genetic characteristics of a natural person which give unique information about the physiology or the health of that natural person and which result, in particular, from an analysis of a biological sample from the natural person in question&nbsp;“Personal Data” refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (“Data Subject”), including Genetic Data. An identifiable natural person is one who can be identified directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as a name, an identification number, location information, an online identifier or one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity of that natural person.“Personal Data Breach” is a breach of security that leads to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure of, or access to, personal data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed.

1) Definitions

The Personal Data can be collected by BGI directly from the Data Subject, or from a Third Party with the consent of the Data Subject or where permitted by law.BGI is responsible for the processing and treatment of your Personal Data regarding the Services entrusted to BGI.The Personal Data BGI processes include but is not limited to:<ul><li>full name, address and contact details</li><li>date of birth </li><li>gender</li><li>weight</li><li>height</li><li>nationality</li><li>sample material involving Genetic Data </li><li>any clinical information necessary for the purpose of the services or tests required, such as medical history (including any condition for which medical advice or treatment was sought, any form of consultation, investigation, prescription or treatment), allergies, lifestyle habits, current medication</li><li>family medical history</li><li>other medical test results or findings necessary for conducting genetic testing or sequencing services&nbsp;</li></ul>2.1) Information You Directly Provide to UsCertain Personal Data concerning you, including Genetic Data, are collected directly from you by BGI.BGI might collect the Personal Data&nbsp;in the following circumstances:<ul><li>When you use this website (<a href="https://www.bgi.com/global" target="_blank">https://www.bgi.com/global</a>) </li><li>When you use our genetic testing and sequencing services</li><li>When you use our customer services</li><li>When you cooperate with us</li></ul>The information above may be necessary for the adequate performance of the contract or purchase order between you and BGI and to allow us to comply with our legal obligations. Without it, we may not be able to provide you with relevant requested Services.&nbsp;2.2) Information We Collect from Third PartiesTo enable us to provide better Services to you, where permitted by applicable laws, we may collect your Personal Data indirectly from a Third Party.We will put efforts to ensure the legitimacy of the source of your Personal Data. However, please note that we do not control, supervise or respond to how the Third Party processes your Personal Data. Any request regarding the disclosure of your Personal Data to us should be directed to such Third Party.

2) The Personal Data We Collect and How We Process It

We process your Personal Data so that we can:<ul><li>Perform our Services</li><li>Improve our Services</li><li>Keep you updated about our Services.&nbsp;</li><li>Contact you with other relevant Services we think you might be interested in.</li></ul>The following tables provide processing purposes, type and legal basis for certain uses of your Personal Data.When you use this website (<a href="https://www.bgi.com/global" target="_blank">https://www.bgi.com/global</a>) , BGI is the data controller: &nbsp;<table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><th>Data Processing Purposes</th><th>Type of Personal Data</th><th>Legal Basis for Processing</th></tr><tr><td>Submit a request for quote or send an enquiry via the contact forms&nbsp;</td><td>Salutation, Name, Email, Organization, Country,&nbsp;species of interest, Service of Interest, &nbsp;Communication and interactions information including your request details</td><td>Use upon your consent</td></tr><tr><td>Sign up for our newsletter</td><td>Salutation, Name, Email, Organization, Country, Species of interest, Service of interest, Communication and interactions information including your request details</td><td>Use upon your consent</td></tr><tr><td>Apply for position</td><td>Email address, Resume</td><td>Use upon your consent</td></tr></tbody></table>When you use our genetic testing and sequencing services, BGI is the data processor:&nbsp;<table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><th>Data Processing Purposes.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</th><th>Type of Personal Data</th><th>Legal Basis for Processing</th></tr><tr><td>Fill in a test request form for the purposes of conducting a genetic test</td><td>Full name, Email, Phone number, Address and contact details, Date of birth, Gender, Weight, Height, BMI, Nationality, Any clinical information necessary for the purpose of the services or tests required, such as medical history (including any condition for which medical advice or treatment was sought, any form of consultation, investigation, prescription or treatment), Allergies, Current medication, Family medical&nbsp;history, Other medical test results or findings necessary for conducting genetic testing or sequencing services</td><td>Perform out obligations based on a contract concluded with you</td></tr><tr><td>Conduct genetic testing or sequencing services</td><td>Sample material involving genetic data, Sample name, Sample type, &nbsp;Sample number, Customer name, Customer contact information</td><td>Perform out obligations based on a contract concluded with you</td></tr></tbody></table>When you use our customer services&nbsp;,&nbsp;BGI is the data controller: <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><th>Data Processing Purposes&nbsp;{{width: 30%}}</th><th>Type of Personal Data</th><th>Legal Basis for Processing</th></tr><tr><td>Sign up on our website for a BGI Customer Account (our website refers to any website owned by BGI Genomics, except for <a href="https://www.bgi.com/global" target="_blank">https://www.bgi.com/global</a>) </td><td>Name, email address, Organization, Country, Business phone number, Login ID, Encrypted passwords</td><td>Use upon your consent</td></tr><tr><td>Submit a request for quote or send an enquiry via the contact forms on our website (our website refers to any website owned by BGI Genomics, except for <a href="https://www.bgi.com/global" target="_blank">https://www.bgi.com/global</a>)</td><td>Name, Email, Phone number, Region, Organization, &nbsp;&nbsp;Communication and interactions information including your request details</td><td>Use upon your consent</td></tr><tr><td>Purchase insurance for genetic testing</td><td>Testee name,&nbsp;Telephone number, Passport/ID card number, Authorized relative of testee, Relationship with testee</td><td>Perform out obligations based on a contract concluded with you</td></tr><tr><td>Request us to claim insurance compensation on behalf of you</td><td>The insured’s information, Relationship between applicant and the insured, Applicant’s information, Relationship between payee and the insured, payee’s information, Incident overview, Authorizer’s information, Claim authorization statement, Documents needed for claim application</td><td>Perform out obligations based on a contract concluded with you</td></tr><tr><td>Fill in a contact form or consent to have your details recorded by us at a conference/ event/ tradeshow</td><td>Title, Name, Email Address, Company name, Country, Phone Number,&nbsp;Service/Field of Interest&nbsp;</td><td>Use upon your consent</td></tr><tr><td>Reply to an email from BGI that you have previously consented to be sent to you</td><td>Contact information, including Name, email address, Phone number, company name, Communication and interactions information, including your request details</td><td>Use upon your consent</td></tr></tbody></table>When you cooperate with us,&nbsp;BGI is the data controller:&nbsp; <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><th>Data Processing Purposes</th><th>Type of Personal Data</th><th>Legal Basis for Processing</th></tr><tr><td>When you are our business partners and potential business partners</td><td>Contact person name, Title, Company name, Company address, Email, Phone number, The copy of company BR/CR</td><td>Perform out obligations based on a contract concluded with you</td></tr><tr><td>When you are our supplier and potential supplier</td><td>Contact person name, Email, Phone number, Company name, Company address, Corporate bank account and details, Nature of business, The copy of company BR/CR,&nbsp;The copy of QMS certificate</td><td>Perform out obligations based on a contract concluded with you</td></tr></tbody></table>Genetic data, data concerning health, or other special categories of Personal Data under article 9 of the GDPR or other applicable laws and regulations will only be processed based on the explicit consent you provide to us.

3) How We Use Your Personal Data

BGI will retain the Personal Data for no longer than it is necessary for the purposes as long as needed to provide the Services requested from BGI or requested by applicable laws and regulations. Beyond the above retention period, we will delete or anonymize your Personal Data.

4) How Long We Keep Your Personal Data

Within BGI, the Personal Data collected are only accessible to the members of BGI who, within the scope of their specific tasks, are responsible for it and whose access to these data is expressly required for the performance of their tasks.After receiving your consent, BGI may also share the Personal Data collected with its affiliated companies, trusted third parties, suppliers and sub-contractors through which you have ordered one of our services and consented to receive your Personal Data, as well as the Insurance Company if their intervention is required.We will never share or disclose your Personal Data without obtaining your consent unless when:<ul><li>It is directly relevant to public health or significant public interest;</li><li>It is directly relevant to investigation, prosecution, trial and execution of judgment of crimes;</li><li>It is for the purpose of protecting life, property or other significant legal rights and interests of Personal Data subjects or others, and it is difficult to obtain consents from such person;</li><li>The Personal Data collected has been disclosed by the Personal Data Subject to the public actively; or</li><li>It is otherwise provided by applicable laws and regulations.</li></ul>

5) How We Share and Disclose Your Personal Data

Subject to applicable local legal requirements, your Personal Data may be transferred, stored and processed outside of the country where you live or have ordered our Services from, including to our subsidiaries, affiliated companies and service providers located in other jurisdictions, and may become subject to the laws of such jurisdictions. The primary location of where your Personal Data will be stored or processed for the Services you have ordered from BGI will be stated in the governing contract and/ or the test request form.We only provide your Personal Data to our subsidiaries, affiliated companies and services providers where it is necessary to meet the purpose for which you have submitted your Personal Data and in particular if necessary, for the provision of services and support. We take steps to ensure that BGI companies follow our data protection policy, this privacy notice and applicable local law when handling Personal Data and that service providers put in place adequate safeguards to protect the Personal Data entrusted to them, as outlined below.6.1)&nbsp;Transfer outside of EUFor Personal Data of the EU Data Subjects: BGI will implement appropriate measures to ensure that Personal Data remain protected and secure when transferred outside EU, in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy laws, such as:<ul><li>The country to which the Personal Data are transferred has benefited from an adequacy decision by the European Commission under Article 45 of the GDPR; or</li></ul><ul><li>Standard data protection contractual clauses as approved by the European Commission pursuant to Article 47 of the GDPR have been established.</li></ul><ul><li>In the absence of the above appropriate safeguards, we will ask you for your explicit consent for cross-border transmission of your Personal Data. In the meantime, security measures such as encryption or de-identification will be adopted for the safety of your Personal Data.</li></ul>

6)  How Your Personal Data is Transferred

BGI uses a variety of security measures and technologies to help protect Personal Data from unauthorised access, use, disclosure, alteration or destruction with applicable data protection and privacy laws. The following measures are&nbsp;taken:<ul><li>We establish a department and appoint personnel to be responsible for protection of Personal Data, conducting self-evaluation on security of Personal Data, organization of training on relevant staff, etc.</li></ul><ul><li>We take practical measures to ensure that the Personal Data is minimally collected and relevant to the purposes. Your Personal Data is retained for no longer than the necessary for the purposes as long as needed to provide the Services requested from BGI or requested by applicable laws and regulations.</li></ul><ul><li>We use firewalls, encryption technologies to ensure the confidentiality and security of data transmission and storage, protect data and data storage servers from attacks.</li></ul><ul><li>We utilize access control mechanisms to permit only authorized access to your Personal Data. The access to Personal Data will be logged and reviewed by authorized personnel at a regular interval. In addition, personnel who have the authorized access will be required to sign confidential agreement. </li></ul><ul><li>We carefully select external suppliers/ subcontractors or services providers of Personal Data processing, and will put in place a written agreement which contain the requirements of Personal Data protection.</li></ul><ul><li>We organise security and privacy protection training courses and publicity activities at a regular interval to raise employees' awareness.</li></ul><ul><li>In response to potential risks, such as Personal Data breaches, damage, and loss, we have developed contingency plans and conduct regular emergency drills.</li></ul><ul><li>In case of Personal Data breach, we will without undue delay inform you about the basic conditions and possible influence of the data breach, response measures that are already taken or to be taken by us, suggestions for you regarding precautions and risk control, corrective measures for you, etc. To the extent permitted by law, we will inform you about relevant situations of the Personal Data Breach in a timely manner via email, fax, telephone or push notification, or any other means of communication we deem appropriate. When it is difficult to notify every Data Subject individually, we will properly and effectively issue a public announcement.</li></ul>

7) How We Protect Your Personal Data

We respect your legal rights with regards to your Personal Data. Below are the rights you may exercise before us by sending an email to <a href="mailto:BGI_INTL_GDPR@bgi.com">BGI_INTL_GDPR@bgi.com</a>&nbsp;. Please note that for the sake of security, we may ask you to verify your identity before further processing your request.<ul><li>To access the Personal Data BGI holds about you:&nbsp;You are entitled to access and request copies of Personal Data that you provided to us, unless applicable laws provide otherwise.</li><li>To be informed about how BGI uses your Personal Data:&nbsp;We strive to be transparent about how we use your data. We keep you informed as to what we do with your Personal Data through this Privacy Policy.</li><li>To have these data rectified promptly in case of inaccuracy/incompleteness:&nbsp;If you find that your Personal Data processed by us is inaccurate or incomplete, you are entitled to ask us to make rectifications.</li><li>To have your Personal Data erased in specific circumstances:&nbsp;You can request us to delete your Personal Data. Depending on the circumstances, BGI will have to implement the right to data deletion. </li><li>To restrict the processing of your Personal Data:&nbsp;You have the right to ask us to restrict how we process your Personal Data. If you restrict our processing, we will not further process but are still permitted to store the data.</li><li>To object to the processing of your Personal Data:&nbsp;You have the right to object to our processing your data when the processing is based on our legitimate interests, the exercise of official authority, direct marketing (including data aggregation), and processing for the purpose of statistics.</li><li>The right to data portability:&nbsp;To the extent permitted by laws and regulations, you have the right to request for the receipt of the transfer to another firm/organization in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable form of the Personal Data provided to BGI.</li><li>To lodge a complaint to Data Protection Authority:&nbsp;You have the right to lodge a complaint to the local data protection authority if your privacy rights are violated or if you have suffered as a result of the unlawful processing of your Personal Data.</li><li>Possibility of withdrawal of the consent/ subsequent refusal to transmit Personal Data:&nbsp;If you wish to withdraw your previous consent or withdraw the consent to transfer of your Personal Data, you can send a written statement to BGI. BGI will respect that choice in accordance with its own legal obligations. This could mean that BGI may not be able to perform the actions necessary to achieve the purposes as set out in this Privacy Policy and affect the way in which BGI deals with you and/or for any related entities. Moreover, this withdrawal will not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. In this case, BGI will not be responsible for any direct or indirect damage of any kind that might occur as result of the withdrawal of the consent.</li></ul>However, please note that BGI is contractually obliged to retain certain information as necessary for our legitimate business interests, to comply with our legal interest, or in accordance with legislation.

8) Your Rights

Although the definition of children varies according to laws and customs in different jurisdictions, we treat anyone under 16 years old (or equivalent minimum age in relevant jurisdiction) as a child.We will only collect and process Children’s Person Information after we have obtained explicit consent of their guardian. When we find that a child’s Personal Data is collected without explicit consent of his or her guardian, we will delete the relevant data as soon as possible.

9) How We Process Children’s Personal Data

BGI reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time in accordance with this provision. The circumstances where we may change our Privacy Policy include but not limited to: there is major change of our service mode, e.g. purpose of processing Personal Data, type of processed Personal Data, usage mode of Personal Data; major change in terms of our ownership structure, organization structure, e.g. change of owners due to business adjustment, bankruptcy, merging, etc.; change of main object to which the Personal Data is publicly disclosed, shared, or transferred; change of your rights involved in Personal Data processing and their exercises; change of our responsible department, contacts and complaint channels for security of Personal Data; when there is high risk according to the Personal Data impact assessment report, etc.If we make major changes to this Privacy Policy, we will post the revised Privacy Policy on our website and update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

10)  How This Privacy Policy is Updated

For any privacy concern, you may, at any time, contact BGI through <a href="mailto:BGI_INTL_GDPR@bgi.com">BGI_INTL_GDPR@bgi.com</a>&nbsp;and generally you will get our reply in thirty (30) working days or such shorter period as provided by law.

11)  Contact Us

BGI Genomics Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies (hereinafter referred to as “BGI” or “we”) is committed to&nbsp;protecting and respecting your privacy.This Privacy Policy outlines how we process your personal data. We collect, use, disclose, transfer, and store your Personal Data&nbsp;when you use our websites, and/or our genetic testing and sequencing services (collectively the “Services”). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we treat your Personal Data and/or Genetic Data that we may obtain in the course of providing our Services.This Privacy Policy will help you understand the following:

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General informational and educational nature of information on the Site The information, and materials on the Site relate to products, and services offered by BGI ("Services"). It is intended for informational, educational and marketing purposes only. It does not constitute medical advice, nor is it a substitute for medical advice from a qualified healthcare provider. BGI does not practice medicine or provide medical services or advice. Prior to undergoing any testing or treatment, patients should consult with a qualified health care professional regarding any risks, diagnoses, treatment, and/or any other potentially relevant healthcare issues.Furthermore, healthcare information is constantly developing, and recommended standards and practices may change quickly.Please note that BGI does not administer genetic testing directly. Rather, tests are administered by BGI's local partners throughout the world. Patients should consult with qualified healthcare professionals, and/or BGI's local partner regarding whether any genetic test is right for them, and whether there is additional information available regarding testing.&nbsp;Furthermore, the Site may contain information about products or Services that are not available or authorized in your country.

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More Insight for The Practical Guide to RNA Data Visualisation and Analysis: Everything You Need to Know to Get to Publication Ready Results!

In this short 30 minute pre-recorded webinar, BGI’s Global Product Manager for Single Cell Sequencing, Dr Faye Wang, gives an introduction to single cell sequencing, the available technologies and their respective advantages.Dr Wang then explores how 10X Genomics technology and DNBSEQ™ Sequencing Technology are being combined for highly cost-efficient single cell sequencing, and gives a real world case study with a data example.In this webinar, you will learn:• Single cell sequencing basic theory and available technologies • More about 10X Genomics technology and DNBSEQ™ Sequencing Technology • About a real world case study and single cell sequencing data exampleOnce you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand.Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our Single Cell Solutions? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210514092926/mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a>

Single Cell Sequencing: More Insight for Less Cost Learn How BGI is Applying 10X Genomics + DNBSEQ™ Technology for Cost-Efficient Single Cell Solutions

In this webinar, you will learn:<ul><li>Why mass spectrometry based proteomics offers advantages over other techniques.</li><li>The main differences between different quantitative proteomics techniques including stable isotopic labelling and label-free quantification.</li><li>Best practice and practical guidance for how to design and set up a quantitative proteomics experiment or research project.</li><li>Real world case studies for how quantitative proteomics is used for biomarker discovery research.</li></ul>

Using Quantitative Proteomics for Biomarker Discovery Research: Choosing the right approach and best practice for study design

The presentation will take around 30 minutes, followed by a question and answer session. Register now, it’s free, quick and easy.<hr/>Once you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand.&nbsp;Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our Dr.Tom system? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a><hr/>To read more about BGI’s Dr. Tom System, please visit the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bgi.com/global/dr-tom/">webpage</a>.

Introducing a Simple and Intuitive Multi-Omics Data Visualization System for Efficient Analysis and Discovery: 'Dr. Tom'

Dr Tang will give a comprehensive introduction and live demo of the Dr. Tom system, showcasing some of its key functionality and advantages.

What Will You Learn from This Webinar?&nbsp;– what we know of the genetic diversity of the virus from evolutionary analysis – current SARS-CoV-2 databases and resources – common challenges in infectious disease genomics research – practical guidance regarding coverage and sampling protocols for relevant sequencing solutions, including: • whole genome sequencing • single cell sequencing • metagenomics sequencing – how sequencing can be applied for vaccine development, drug R&amp;D and clinical research.<hr/>The presentation will take around 30 minutes, followed by a question and answer session. Register now, it’s free, quick and easy.<hr/>Once you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand. Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our sequencing strategies and solutions? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a>

Unravelling COVID-19 Complexity Sequencing Strategies and Solutions for SARS-CoV-2 Research

What Will You Learn from This Webinar?<ul><li>What we know of the genetic diversity of the virus from evolutionary analysis</li><li>Current SARS-CoV-2 databases and resources</li><li>Common challenges in infectious disease genomics research</li><li>Practical guidance regarding coverage and sampling protocols for relevant sequencing solutions, including: • whole genome sequencing • single cell sequencing • metagenomics sequencing</li><li>How sequencing can be applied for vaccine development, drug R&amp;D and clinical research.</li></ul>

Unravelling COVID-19 Complexity: Sequencing Strategies and Solutions for SARS-CoV-2 Research

In this educational webinar BGI’s RNA Project Expert, Faye Wang, draws from her decade of experience managing 1000s of RNA sequencing projects and gives a comprehensive overview of RNA sequencing and how to achieve research success.&nbsp;In this webinar, you will learn:&nbsp;– what types of RNA sequencing are there and which is right for what research. – common questions and quality challenges with RNA sample preparation. – what RNA library types are there. – RNA data analysis: common needs and BGI’s bespoke solution.&nbsp;<hr/>The presentation will take around 40 minutes. Register now, it’s free, quick and easy.<hr/>Once you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand.&nbsp;Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our RNA sequencing? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a>

The Complete Guide to RNA Sequencing: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know for Successful RNA Sequencing Based Research

In this webinar, you will learn:<ul><li>What types of RNA sequencing are there and which is right for what research.</li><li>Common questions and quality challenges with RNA sample preparation.</li><li>What RNA library types are there.</li><li>RNA data analysis: common needs and BGI’s bespoke solution.</li></ul>

In this educational webinar, Da Qi, BGI’s Senior R&amp;D Manager, will explore how multi-omics approaches can be used in order to provide greater research clarity and insight, with a particular focus on combining proteomics and metabolomics approaches in the fields of plant novel gene annotation and human obesity research respectively.What will you learn in this webinar?– an overview of the main omics fields, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics – an introduction to the concept of multi-omics and the main research areas that benefit from a multi-omics approach – case studies based on two key BGI papers within the fields of proteomics and metabolomics covering plant novel gene annotation and human obesity research respectively – bioinformatics challenges and best practice for multi-omics research<hr/>The presentation will take around 30 minutes. Register now, it’s free, quick and easy.<hr/>Once you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand. Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our Metabolomics sequencing? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a>

Utilising a Multi-Omics Approach for Greater Insight: Integrating Proteomics and Metabolomics

In this webinar, you will learn:<ul><li>An overview of the main omics fields, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics</li><li>An introduction to the concept of multi-omics and the main research areas that benefit from a multi-omics approach</li><li>Case studies based on two key BGI papers within the fields of proteomics and metabolomics covering plant novel gene annotation and human obesity research respectively</li><li>Bioinformatics challenges and best practice for multi-omics research</li></ul>

In this educational webinar BGI’s WGS Project Expert, Dr Linda Wang, draws from her decade of experience managing 1000s of WGS sequencing projects and gives a comprehensive overview of WGS sequencing and how to achieve research success.In this webinar, you will learn:– common quality challenges with DNA sample preparation for WGS – what level of coverage is needed for what WGS research goal – common questions regarding WGS bioinformatic analysis and the options available – the advantages of different WGS strategies including: low coverage WGS for GWAS projects long fragment read WGS for greater insight&nbsp;<hr/>The presentation will take around 30 minutes. Register now, it’s free, quick and easy.<hr/>Once you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand. Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our Human Whole Genome Sequencingsequencing? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a>

The Complete Guide to Human Whole Genome Sequencing: Everything You Need to Know for Research Success

In this webinar, you will learn:<ul><li>Common quality challenges with DNA sample preparation for WGS</li><li>What level of coverage is needed for what WGS research goal</li><li>Common questions regarding WGS bioinformatic analysis and the options available</li><li>the advantages of different WGS strategies including: • low coverage WGS for GWAS projects • long fragment read WGS for greater insight</li></ul>

The Complete Guide to Human Whole Genome Sequencing Everything You Need to Know for Research Success

What Will You Learn from This Webinar?&nbsp;BGI’s Data Analysis Project Manager, Yuxin Sun, gives a practical introduction to common RNA data analysis and visualisation approaches using BGI’s Dr. Tom System, with two real world case studies from oncology research papers of which BGI has supported publication.&nbsp;– the principles of RNA data analysis, frequently used approaches and tools – an overview of useful RNA databases and resources for data analysis – how to create common data analysis figures and visualisations for standard analysis using the Dr. Tom System (specific analysis approaches to RNA based oncology research illustrated using two case studies) – the advantages of BGI’s Dr. Tom System for medical research<hr/>The presentation will take around 30 minutes, followed by a question and answer session. Register now, it’s free, quick and easy.<hr/>Once you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand. Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our RNA Data Analysis or Dr.Tom system? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a><hr/>To read more about BGI’s Dr. Tom System, please visit the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bgi.com/global/dr-tom/?__hstc=166687265.f5bc54c0d52752dd552784a5fe3981ed.1636555091773.1639011434326.1639015405671.39&amp;__hssc=166687265.8.1639015405671&amp;__hsfp=1646726121">webpage</a>.

A Practical Guide to RNA Data Analysis and Visualisation Approaches for Publication Ready Results

In this webinar, you will learn:<ul><li>The principles of RNA data analysis, frequently used approaches and tools</li><li>An overview of useful RNA databases and resources for data analysis</li><li>How to create common data analysis figures and visualisations for standard analysis using the Dr. Tom System (specific analysis approaches to RNA based oncology research illustrated using two case studies)</li><li>the advantages of BGI’s Dr. Tom System for medical research</li></ul>

What Will You Learn from This Webinar?&nbsp;BGI’s Global FAS Manager, Dr. Bin Gao, gives a highly practical introduction to Whole Genome Re-Sequencing (WGRS), with useful tips and examples from four real world case studies.&nbsp;– An introduction to WGRS, frequently used databases and applications – The key principles for designing an effective WGRS Project – Four case studies demonstrating different WGRS applications including: &gt; Bulk Segregation Analysis &gt; Genome Wide Association Analysis (GWAS) &gt; Genetic Mapping &gt; Population Evolution Analysis – Advantages of the DNBSEQ platform for WGRS<hr/>The presentation will take around 30 minutes, followed by a question and answer session. Register now. It’s free, quick and easy.<hr/>Once you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand. Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our WGRS Services or DNBSEQ system? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a>

The Complete Guide to Whole Genome Re-Sequencing: Everything You Need To Know For Research Success

In this webinar, you will learn:<ul><li>An introduction to small RNA, including the different types of small RNAs and the key applications of small RNA research</li><li>A detailed introduction to ‘Unique Molecular Identifier’ (UMI) small RNA technology, and how this is enabling new levels of RNA data quality</li><li>Common challenges with small RNA projects, and practical tips for solving them</li><li>Three model case studies demonstrating common small RNA research approaches</li></ul>

BGI’s R&amp;D Bioinformatics Scientist, Dr. Zhanlong Mei, gives a practical introduction to metabolomics research and study design, with useful tips and examples from real world case studies. The presentation will take around 30 minutes, followed by a Q&amp;A session.&nbsp;What will you learn in this webinar?– An introduction to un-targeted and targeted metabolomics and the applications of each – The advantages and disadvantages of the different metabolomics platforms – A comprehensive overview of metabolite annotation and the available databases – Experiment design, sample considerations and strategies for minimizing batch effect – Real world case studies&nbsp;<hr/>The presentation will take around 30 minutes. Register now, it’s free, quick and easy.<hr/>Once you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand. Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our mass spec services? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a>

Metabolomics for Biomarker Discovery Research: From Discovery Profiling to Candidate Validation

What will you learn in this webinar?<ul><li>An introduction to un-targeted and targeted metabolomics and the applications of each</li><li>The advantages and disadvantages of the different metabolomics platforms</li><li>A comprehensive overview of metabolite annotation and the available databases</li><li>Experiment design, sample considerations and strategies for minimising batch effect</li><li>Real world case studies</li></ul>

Low-pass whole genome sequencing (lp-WGS) allows a wide variety of research applications including highly accurate risk score calculations, ancestry analysis, CNV calling, trait mapping, polygenic risk scoring and high-powered genome-wide association studies. In this webinar, we explore how the combination of BGI’s ultra-efficient lp-WGS service and Gencove’s imputation and analysis platform is enabling access to human whole genome information at the cost of genotyping arrays.&nbsp;&nbsp;What will you learn in this webinar? – An overview of low pass whole genome sequencing and recommended coverage levels for different applications – Considerations and common challenges in lp-WGS research studies – A case study comparing the relative accuracy for polygenic risk prediction between lp-WGS and array genotyping on 120 DNA samples derived from African and European-ancestry individuals that are part of the 1000 Genomes Project<hr/>The presentation will take around 30 minutes. Register now, it’s free, quick and easy.<hr/>Once you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand. Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our Low-pass Whole Genome Sequencing? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a>

Low-Pass Whole Genome Sequencing: a new standard for genome wide association studies at the cost of genotyping

This webinar is co-hosted with Dr. Joseph Pickrell, the Co-founder and CEO of Gencove.&nbsp;What will you learn in this webinar?<ul><li>An overview of low pass whole genome sequencing and recommended coverage levels for different applications</li><li>Considerations and common challenges in lp-WGS research studies</li><li>A case study comparing the relative accuracy for polygenic risk prediction between lp-WGS and array genotyping on 120 DNA samples derived from African and European-ancestry individuals that are part of the 1000 Genomes Project</li></ul>

Delivered by our single cell sequencing product expert, we will review the different single cell sequencing technologies available, and when you should use which. We’ll also have an in depth look at library construction approaches and bioinformatics strategies for analysing your single cell sequencing data. This webinar is invaluable for anybody who is considering using single cell sequencing for their research, or who is just interested in learning more about this increasingly important technology area.&nbsp;&nbsp;What will you learn in this webinar?– An overview of single cell sequencing – A comparison between technologies and their advantages – Library construction approaches – Bioinformatics approaches with examples – Applications and case studies&nbsp;<hr/>The presentation will take around 30 minutes. Register now, it’s free, quick and easy.<hr/>Once you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand. Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our single cell sequencing services? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a>

The Complete Guide to Single Cell Sequencing: technology advantages, bioinformatics strategies and research applications

What will you learn in this webinar?<ul><li>An overview of single cell sequencing</li><li>A comparison between technologies and their advantages</li><li>Library construction approaches</li><li>Bioinformatics approaches with examples</li><li>Applications and case studies</li></ul>

In this webinar, you will learn:<ul><li>Single cell sequencing basic theory and available technologies</li><li>More about 10X Genomics technology and DNBSEQ™ Sequencing Technology</li><li>About a real world case study and single cell sequencing data example</li></ul>

More Insight for Less Cost - Learn How BGI is Applying 10X Genomics + DNBSEQ™ Technology for Cost-Efficient Single Cell Solutions

What Will You Learn from This Webinar?&nbsp;Dr. Tom is a web-based solution for the convenient analysis, mining and interpretation of sequencing data. It provides a wide range of intuitive and interactive data visualisation tools for applications including:&nbsp;– Expression Analysis – Gene Set Enrichment Analysis – Association Analysis – Referencing Ontological Information Across Multiple Databases – Data Mining&nbsp;What will you learn from this webinar?&nbsp;Dr Tang will give a comprehensive introduction and live demo of the Dr. Tom system, showcasing some of its key functionality and advantages. You will have the chance to ask any questions you have.&nbsp;<hr/>The presentation will take around 30 minutes, followed by a question and answer session. Register now, it’s free, quick and easy.<hr/>Once you have registered for the webinar, you will be able to view it on-demand.&nbsp;Don’t have time to watch the webinar but want to learn more about our Dr.Tom system? Email us:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bgi.com">info@bgi.com</a><hr/>To read more about BGI’s Dr. Tom System, please visit the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bgi.com/global/dr-tom/">webpage</a>.

Dr. Tom - Advanced Multi-Omics Data Visualisation System for Efficient Analysis & Discovery

What will you learn from this webinar?Dr Tang will give a comprehensive introduction and live demo of the Dr. Tom system, showcasing some of its key functionality and advantages. You will have the chance to ask any questions you have.