The Festival of Genomics 2019
Business Design Centre, 52 Upper St, London, N1 0QH
General Information
The Festival of Genomics is now the largest genomics event in the UK, and the second largest in Europe. Over 10,000 people have now attended a Festival globally, and the feedback is getting stronger and stronger, with record positive feedback for the last London Festival.
The Festival is changing and improving year-on-year. We work hard to bring you the very best speakers and projects across the UK and beyond. But more than ever, this year’s agenda and other activities are designed to deliver incredible content – intelligence and information that you can take back to your organization and really help to move the dial for patients.
Meeting organisers:
Speakers:
Lord James O’Shaughnessy, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Health
Sue Hill Chief Scientific Officer NHS England
Lyn Chitty Professor, Genetics and Genomic Medicine, Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health
Jonas Korlach, CSO, PacBio
Kertin Meyer, Principal Staff Scientist, Sanger Institute
Mike Hubank, Joint Head of Clinical Genomics (Research), The Royal Marsden
Charlie Paulding, Director of Pharmacogenomics, Regeneron
Guillermo del Angel, Senior Director, Data Science, Genomics and Bioinformatics, Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Patrick Descombe, Head of Functional Genomics, Nestle