Illumina NovaSeq X Plus Shines at ESHG Conference: Fastest, Most Accurate Sequencer Celebrates 25 Years of Innovation


06/26/2023


The spotlight at this year's European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) conference in Glasgow, Scotland, was on the Illumina NovaSeq X Plus. This advanced genomics technology, recognized as Europe's top genomics event, garnered the attention of numerous renowned researchers, clinicians, academics, and representatives from the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Illumina's latest sequencer, the NovaSeq X Plus, boasted unparalleled speed, accuracy, and sustainability, making it a perfect showcase as the company celebrated 25 years of groundbreaking innovation. The company representatives took pride in demonstrating this cutting-edge sequencer and establishing connections with their valued customers.
 
Illumina also organized two highly attended workshops, featuring guest speakers from esteemed institutions such as Karolinska University, Tel Aviv University, Radboud University, Broad Institute, and Wellcome Sanger Institute. The first workshop, titled "Advancements in Patient Care through Whole-genome Sequencing (WGS)," brought together industry leaders who shared the remarkable benefits of WGS in the diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases. The second workshop, titled "Exploring the NovaSeq X Plus System and Illumina Complete Long Reads," featured experienced experts in next-generation sequencing and long-read technologies who shared their firsthand insights and experiences with these transformative advancements.