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SUMMARY:Personalised healthcare: making the most of genomics - Speaker to 
 be confirmed
DTSTART:20161129T090000Z
DTEND:20161129T160000Z
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CONTACT:Rebecca Burbidge
DESCRIPTION:A day of expert insight\, multidisciplinary discussion and inf
 ormal networking on personalised healthcare and policy will take place on 
 29 November at Robinson College\, Cambridge.\n\nGenomics is a fundamental 
 component of personalised healthcare\, and getting related policy right is
  essential to the successful delivery of better health. Join experts from 
 a wide range of disciplines as they highlight exciting developments drivin
 g new healthcare opportunities\, consider their societal impact and explor
 e practical real-world policy issues from multiple perspectives.\n\nA must
  for all those interested in personalised healthcare and policy\, the even
 t will include presentations from leaders in the field\, including "Prof P
 erry Elliott":http://www.phgfoundation.org/file/17439/ (Professor of Cardi
 ovascular Medicine UCL & St Bartholomew’s Hospital\, London)\, "Prof Nit
 zan Rosenfeld":http://www.cruk.cam.ac.uk/research-groups/rosenfeld-group (
 Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Inivata Ltd) and "Dr Mohammad A
 l-Ubaydli":https://www.ucl.ac.uk/chime/people/al-ubaydli (CEO\, Patients K
 now Best). The full-day event will close with a panel debate on the role o
 f science and society in shaping the future of personalised healthcare.\n\
 nThe conference is the latest in the "Life Sciences and Society series":ht
 tps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/personalised-healthcare-making-the-most-of-ge
 nomics-tickets-27598069569?aff=Website\, an initiative of the PHG Foundati
 on\, a Cambridge think-tank committed to achieving the prompt\, effective 
 and responsible application of biomedical advances within health services.
  The series is run in partnership with Cambridge University Health Partner
 s and Hughes Hall. \n \nFor more information and to secure your place toda
 y\, visit the "PHG Foundation Website":http://www.phgfoundation.org/LSSS
LOCATION:Crausaz Wordsworth Building\, Robinson College\, Cambridge
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