2019 London Calling – Field-Forward Sequencing with Oxford Nanopore Technology

Jellyfish expert Dr. Cheryl Ames presents at Oxford Naopre’s London Calling Aquatic Ecosystems plenary session. Dr. Ames discusses the work of her team at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory using eDNA to categorize jellyfish diversity for environmental monitoring, sting prevention (affecting both combat divers in the Navy and recreational divers), to investigate biodiversity in the gulfstream, and also aid public aquariums.