Science programme – the human genome in healthcare

Thursday 23 November 2017

08:45 – 09:45 Registration

09:45 – 10:00 Welcome and introduction

Speakers:

10:00 – 10:30 Richard Trembath (Kings College London)

10:30 – 11:00 Kaitlin Samocha (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)

11:00 – 11:30 Tea/ Coffee Break

Speakers:

11:30 – 12:00 Don Conrad (Washington University School of Medicine)

12:00 – 12:30 Joe Marsh (University of Edinburgh)

12:30 – 12:45 Richard Scott (Genomics England)

12:45 – 13:00 Selected Oral Communication- Geoffrey J Maher (University of Oxford)

13:00 – 14:30 Lunch

Speakers:

14:30 – 14:45 Selected Oral Communication- Yan Zhou (University of Oxford)

14:45 – 15:00 Selected Oral Communication- David Brook (University of Nottingham)

15:00 – 15:30 Jakub Tolar (University of Minnesota)

15:30 – 16:00 Tea/ Coffee Break

16:00 – 17:00 2017 Genetics Society Balfour Lecture- Andrew Wood (University of Edinburgh)

17:00 – 19:30 Poster Session

17:00 – 18:00 Genetics Society Annual General Meeting (Genetics Society Members Only)

19:30 Conference Dinner

Speakers:

09:30 – 10:00 Madan Babu (University of Cambridge)

10:00 – 10:30 Frank Dudbridge (University of Leicester)

10:30 – 11:00 Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg (Karolinska Institute)

11:00 – 11:30 Tea/ Coffee Break

Speakers:

11:30 – 12:00 Clare Turnbull (Genomics England)

12:00 – 12:30 Dennis Lo (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

12:30 – 13:00 Serena Nik-Zainal (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch

Speakers:

14:00 – 14:30 Anneke Lucassen (University of Southampton)

14:30 – 15:00 Anna Middleton (Sanger Institute)

15:00 – 15:10 Closing Remarks