Event: Clinical Medicine in the Genome Era

January 26, 2009

Clinical Medicine in the Genome Era

26th & 27th February 2009

An International Symposium to review recent developments and current trends in the applications of genome science and technology to clinical medicine and population health.

Organised by:
Dr Dhavendra Kumar 
Institute of Medical Genetics, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK
Angela Burgess
Wales Gene Park, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
Sir David Weatherall, Oxford University, will deliver the introductory talk, followed by speakers from around the world including:
Eric Green, NIHGR, NIH, USA
Muin Khoury, Georgia, USA
Edison Liu, Singapore
Martin Michels, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Phillipe Froguel, London, UK
Ron Zimmern, PHG Foundation, Cambridge, UK
Stephen Pennington, Dublin, Ireland
Julian Sampson, Institute of Medical Genetics, Cardiff University, UK

Sessions will include:

  • From Genes & Genomes to Medicine
  • From Laboratory to Clinical Medicine
  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Translational Medicine
  • Personalised Medicine

Approved for 12 CPD credits by the Royal College of Physicians of London

Angela Burgess,
Education Officer
The Wales Gene Park
Cardiff University
2 nd Floor Neuadd Meirionnydd
Heath Park Cardiff CF14 4YS
Tel: 029 2068 7267
Fax: 029 2068 7659
Email: [email protected]

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