Clinical Validation of Copy Number Variant Detection by Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)

Albert Ferran finished his MSc in Genetic Anthropology in 2011 and worked as a research scientist at The University of Barcelona and The Mar Institute of Medical Research (IMIM). Because of his work, he has authored different publications in genetics. During the last 4 years, Albert has worked as an Analyst and Bioinformatician at Reference Laboratory, a Spanish laboratory specialised in clinical analysis and genetics. He has analysed hundreds of clinical cases, through the study of NGS data, helping to diagnose most of the cases. He is specialised in analysis of CNVs. Currently, he is finishing his MSc in Bioinformatics and Biostatistics at The Open University of Catalonia.