Using Pooled CRISPR Screens to Study Biology

Explore the powerful applications of pooled CRISPR screens in biological research through this informative conference talk. Delve into the cutting-edge techniques and methodologies used to conduct high-content CRISPR screening, as presented by Sagiv Shifman at the Computational Genomics Summer Institute (CGSI) 2024. Learn how these advanced screening methods are revolutionizing the study of gene function and their associations with neurodevelopmental disorders. Gain insights into the latest algorithms and analytical approaches for interpreting pooled CRISPR screen data, drawing from recent research in the field. Discover the potential of this technology to uncover genes essential for embryonic stem cells and their implications in developmental biology. This talk provides a comprehensive overview of pooled CRISPR screens, their applications, and their impact on advancing our understanding of complex biological processes.