Innovation in Genomics

Organised by Innovation Forum Oxford
SAVE THE DATE: 1st May 2019
12:00-19:00, Academic Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital

An exciting half-day event exploring innovations in Genomics in three themes:

Genomics; a game-changer for human health and wellbeing
Impact; where technology, molecular biology and clinical data meet
Beyond the code; applications and complementary innovations

To register please click  here

We bring together players in the genomics space to:
1-  Showcase Oxford as a leader in genomics research and development.
2- Highlight how outstanding biological questions, clinical needs, and revolutionary technologies are brought together by innovative academic and clinical research as well as biotechs and startups.
3- Work towards a cohesive vision for genomic innovations across academia, Industry, NHS and policy makers.

Confirmed speakers include:

Chas Bountra – Pro Vice-Chancellor for Innovation, University of Oxford

Bruno Holthof – Chief Executive Officer, Oxford University Hospitals

Sarah Haywood – Chief Executive Officer, MedCity

John Mattick – Chief Executive Officer, Genomics England

Marc McCarthy– Prof of Diabetic Medicine, University of Oxford

Peter Donnoley– Director, WTCHG, University of Oxford and CEO of Genomics plc

Jim Hughes– Associate Prof in Genome Biology at University of Oxford, and co-founder of Nucleome