Turning science into healthcare
Genomics England aims to help everyone benefit from genomic healthcare.
Our strategy
How it all started
Powering the future of healthcare
Our mission is to continue refining, scaling, and evolving our ability to enable others to deliver genomic healthcare and conduct genomic research.
Our aims
Transforming healthcare
Working with the NHS to deliver and continually improve genomic testing to help doctors and clinicians diagnose, treat and prevent illnesses, like rare diseases and cancer.
Our history
The Department of Health & Social Care set up Genomics England in 2013. We are a company owned by the Department of Health & Social Care. The Secretary of State is the only shareholder.
Our initiatives
See what we're working on
Cancer 2.0
Our initiative to integrate long-read sequencing technology and multimodal…
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Diverse Data
Working in collaboration with researchers and the NHS, our Diverse Data…
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Newborn Genomes Programme
This initiative explores the benefits, challenges, and practicalities of…
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COVID-19 Study
Read about our partnership with the GenOMICC consortium, led by the…
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100,000 Genomes Project
Information on the 100,000 Genomes Project, including an overview of the…
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