UK leading on patient-centric precision medicine research
May 27, 2020
A novel system which will allow rare disease patients and their caregivers to add additional information about themselves to research…
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New partnership to sequence human genomes in the fight against coronavirus
May 13, 2020
Genetic susceptibility to coronavirus to be tested in ground-breaking nationwide study Genomes of thousands of patients with coronavirus will be…
Baroness Blackwood appointed Chair of Genomics England
May 1, 2020
Baroness Nicola Blackwood has been appointed Chair of Genomics England, succeeding Baroness Dido Harding, who has served as Interim Chair…
Professor Sir Mark Caulfield at QMUL’s Precision Medicine Leadership Event
April 22, 2020
On 5 March 2020, Professor Sir Mark Caulfield, Chief Scientist at Genomics England, delivered the keynote talk at St Bartholomew’s…
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