PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Sophie Zaaijer AU - Columbia University Ubiquitous Genomics 2015 class AU - Yaniv Erlich TI - Integration of mobile sequencers in an academic classroom AID - 10.1101/035303 DP - 2015 Jan 01 TA - bioRxiv PG - 035303 4099 - http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2015/12/24/035303.short 4100 - http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2015/12/24/035303.full AB - The rapid development of DNA sequencing technologies creates new educational opportunities for hands-on training. We report our experience in integrating handheld DNA sequencers (Oxford Nanopore Technologies’ MinION) as part of an academic class. This manuscript describes lessons learned to facilitate successful integration and provides educational resources for the benefit of the community.