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Events

SC3 2025 Annual Meeting

Sep 30

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Oct 2, 2025

Dallas, TX, USA

Silver sponsor

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NERLSCD 2025 Annual Meeting

Oct 8

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Oct 10, 2025

New Haven, CT, USA

Bronze sponsor

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ASHG 2025 Annual Meeting

Oct 14

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Oct 18, 2025

Boston, MA, USA

Booth #2388 | CoLab: 10/17 2:30 PM

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MWACD 2025 Annual Meeting

Oct 22

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Oct 24, 2025

Madison, WI, USA

Silver sponsor

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NextGen Omics, Spatial & Data UK

Nov 13

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Nov 14, 2025

London, UK

Booth 10

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Webinars

Maximizing Success from FFPE Samples: How iconPCR™ AutoNorm™ and NEBNext Kits Deliver Consistent, High-Quality Libraries

Speakers:
Chen Song, Ph.D., Manager, NGS Application and Product Development, New England BioLabs
Yann Jouvenot, PhD, Sr. Director, Product, n6

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Advancing Long-Read 16S rRNA Metagenomics: Workflow Innovations for Robust Results 

Speakers: Yann Jouvenot, PhD, MBA (n6), Ethan Thai (Zymo Research)

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Our Team

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Yassine Kabouzi, PhD

Co-Founder and CTO

Yassine is a veteran leader in the development of semiconductor instrumentation. He drove the development and commercialization of generations of plasma and optical sensor products and machine-learning algorithms to meet the increasing demand of semiconductor most advanced etch/deposition nodes at Lam Research. Yassine holds a Ph.D in Physics and is author/co-author of over 15 US and international patents. He is also a crazed demon on a road bike.

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Yann Jouvenot, PhD, MBA

Sr Director of Product

With over 20 years of experience in R&D and business in the biotech industry, Yann leads product management at n6. Prior to joining, Yann was responsible for product management at Bio-Rad and Imagia Healthcare, following his R&D work with Bayer Healthcare, Sangamo Biosciences and the Cochin Institute for Molecular Genetics.  He sings like an angel and dances like no one is watching.

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Alex Hutcheson

VP of Sales

Alex is a seasoned commercial leader and accomplished sales professional with 25 years of experience in life science tools. He has driven market adoption and commercial growth of multiple new technologies at companies including Beckman Coulter, Biacore, Genetix, Pacific Biosciences, Inscripta, and Quantum-Si. He is reasonably well prepared for the zombie apocalypse.

Pranav Patel, PhD, MBA

Co-Founder and CEO

Pranav is a serial entrepreneur and has been part of developing several impactful technologies in the field of Genomics. Prior to n6, he was founder and CEO of 2D Genomics (acquired by Bio-Rad) and an early member of companies including Pacific Biosciences and 10x Genomics. Pranav has a PhD in Enzyme Engineering from University of Sheffield, UK and MBA from University of Liverpool, UK. He wishes to be born Jamaican in his next life.

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Deval Lashkari

PhD -Board of Directors

Deval is a co-founder of Telegraph Hill Partners and has worked in the life sciences area developing and commercializing novel technologies for over 25 years. Deval has represented THP on the boards of Agena Bioscience, Akoya Biosciences, Applied Precision and Precision NanoSystems amongst many other companies. He is an avid trail runner and is currently judging you on your resting heart rate.

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Peter Dansky

Board of Directors

Pete is a Senior Advisor with Telegraph Hill Partners with 40 years of leadership experience at life science companies including Agena Biosciences, Life Technologies/Applied Biosystems, Affymetrix and many others. He has been a board member at EditCo Bio, Agena Bioscience, Verogen and iGenomX. At THP he assists the firm in evaluating new investments and maximizing the potential of some of its portfolio companies. He is recovering from bilateral knee replacements and intends to ski 100 days next season to maintain his annual average.

News

Sponsored Interview: Intelligent, Scalable, Precise: How n6 Is Transforming NGS Library Prep
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n6™ Announces Strategic Partnership with SeqCenter to Deliver Unmatched Data Quality in Metagenomics
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iconPCR™: Powering the Next Wave of Metagenomics and Microbiome Discovery
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n6 Expands European Presence to Empower Scientists and Simplify NGS Workflows
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n6 Wins “Best New Product” at SLAS Europe 2025
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