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Practical challenges: setting-up a laboratory during lockdown

A team of researchers share their experiences during the lockdown

In this roundtable discussion, Dr Sharon Glaysher, Dr Sam Robson and Angie Beckett from the University of Portsmouth talk about their experiences setting up a sequencing laboratory on the verge of a national lockdown.

Tell us in the comments how was the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in our country. Have you had to stop working overnight? Could you prepare yourself to work from home? Did you stop working or were you part of a responding team?

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