Jonathan Symonds appointed new Chair of Genomics England
January 25, 2019
Jonathan Symonds CBE is to be appointed the new Chair of Genomics England. Following the success of the 100,000 Genomes…
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The journey to 100,000 genomes
December 6, 2018
Genomic potential Pinpointing the beginning of the 100,000 Genomes Project isn’t easy. It could be argued that Crick, Franklin and…
The UK has sequenced 100,000 whole genomes in the NHS
December 5, 2018
Pioneering 100,000 Genomes Project reaches its goal and thanks all involved Health Secretary Matt Hancock has today announced that the…
The 100,000 Genomes Project by numbers
December 5, 2018
This update gives you the number of whole genomes sequenced so far against our target of 100,000. This figure is updated…
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The 100,000 Genomes Project is mainly funded by the National Institute for Health Research and NHS England. The Wellcome Trust, Cancer Research UK and the Medical Research Council have also generously funded research and infrastructure in the programme.