EP 171: The past, present, and future of long-read sequencing with Jonathon Hill of Wasatch Biolabs
Update: 2025-01-23
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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast
01:00 Welcome to Jonathon and background on the spin-out of Wasatch Biolabs
05:41 Limitations of short-read sequencing and advantages of long-read sequencing
09:16 The cost-benefit analysis of long-read sequencing across applications and objectives
13:03 How Jonathon became interested in nanopore sequencing
15:20 Detecting epigenetic signatures to diagnose, characterize, or predict various diseases
17:40 Proteomics applications, advantages, and disadvantages
20:08 The potential for long-read sequencing to become the diagnostic tool of choice
21:28 The synergy between Jonathon’s academic position at BYU and Wasatch Biolabs, and how the company was created
28:06 Utah as a biotechnology hub
28:55 The story behind the Wasatch Biolabs name
30:03 Jonathon’s excitement about AI and its potential for diagnostics
33:56 Closing remarks and ambitions for future data cohorts
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