VEPTC2018 will held at NUMed, (only 25 Km to Singapore). The course will be a mix of theory and practice presented by invited expert speakers and a few abstract-selected participant contributions. Discussions and workshops will also be organised for delegates to interact and engage with hands-on practical workshops. Practical sessions will be a mix of academic and commercial demonstrations giving course participants hands-on experience with computational analysis tools. Suited for people working in a DNA laboratory including clinical diagnostic labs involved in DNA sequencing data analysis. Participants are expected to bring their own laptop. See website for details.