A one-day workshop about MLPA in which you learn about troubleshooting common problems and how to analyse data with Coffalyser.Net.
In-person attendance not possible? We also offer virtual workshops and webinars.
This workshop was previously scheduled for 12 March 2021 but has been postponed to 18 November 2021 due to restrictions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
MLPA raw data evaluation and troubleshooting
Demonstration of MLPA raw data and peak pattern analysis using examples from daily practice. Instructions on how to recognise and solve common problems with MLPA data.
Practical session MLPA raw data evaluation and troubleshooting
Several cases of problematic MLPA experiments are analysed by the participants.
MLPA analysis by Coffalyser.Net
Demonstration of the basic principles of MLPA data normalization with Coffalyser.Net software.
Practical session MLPA analysis by Coffalyser.Net
Participants perform MLPA data analysis on a diverse set of MLPA data. Critical points in the analysis, such as selecting the optimal normalisation procedure and selecting reference samples, will be illustrated in practice. Advice will be given on how to get the most out of your MLPA data.
Laptops are provided for the hands-on data analysis sessions. If we cannot provide laptops at a particular workshop location, we will notify all participants in advance.
All participants will receive a certificate of completion after the final session of the workshop.
A basic understanding of the MLPA technique as well as hands-on experience with MLPA is required. Experience with MRC Holland's free Coffalyser.Net software is not required. All workshops are held in English unless stated otherwise.
The registration fee for MLPA workshop is € 129 per person* (2021 prices). An early-bird fee of € 95 per person* applies when registering 8 weeks prior to the workshop. Documentation, lunch and refreshments are included. The fee does not include travel or accommodation costs.
MRC Holland reserves the right to cancel any workshop. Registered participants will be notified about the cancellation and the registration fee will be refunded. All participants must be free of COVID-19 symptoms for workshop participation; if you develop symptoms prior to a workshop, please contact us.
*Customers from the EU: all prices are without VAT. Countries of the European Union will have to pay VAT in their own country. Please provide us with your company's or institute's VAT identification number upon registration. Otherwise, we have to add 21% VAT.