Blog articles

Three career tips for bioinformaticians: a conversation with Fern Johnson

Pointers for fellow bioinformaticians from Fern Johnson, who also works as a clinical scientist and educational specialist for GTAC.
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Three career tips for genetic technologists and scientists: a conversation with Alison Taylor-Beadling

Hear from Alison Taylor-Beadling – principal clinical scientist, laboratory training lead and GTAC education specialist – whose storied genomics career has spanned over two decades
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Career tips for genetic technologists and scientists: a conversation with Jennie Bell

Career advice for new genetic technologists and scientists from genomics lab director, consultant clinical scientist and GTAC professional lead Jennie Bell
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Professional journeys into genomics: A long and winding road

In this final instalment of our 2024 Genomics Conversation blog series, we ask Amy, Bernadette, Jessica, Marianne and Tobi how they feel about the future of genomic medicine
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Professional journeys into genomics: Delving deeper

In the second part of our blog series for this year’s Genomics Conversation, our group of NHS healthcare professionals explains the power of genomics education in their practice

News articles

CATE award for collaboration goes to GEP-affiliated team

Award for team behind Genomics and Counselling Skills course recognises programme’s commitment to ‘working across barriers’

Events

STP open day for genomic specialisms

Future Scientist Training Programme (STP) applicants can learn more on genomics, cancer genomics, clinical bioinformatics genomics and genomic counselling specialisms

The impact of genomics on your role @ Nursing Live

Nursing Live conference delegates can hear from a South East GMSA director on how genomics is impacting your nursing and midwifery roles

Prenatal testing in the Genomic Medicine Service

The east England Prenatal Genomics Forum meets to discuss the topic of prenatal genetic testing

Regional Midwives in Genetics and Genomics Network

RegMiGGs.net unites east England midwifery professionals to advance genomics in maternity care, with talks on NIPT, antenatal screening inequalities and educational updates
Preparing for the Consent Conversation

Monogenic Diabetes in Maternity: Educational and networking event

East of England and East Midlands diabetes-focussed clinicians can network and learn about monogenic diabetes
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NHS Pharmacogenomics Genomic Network of Excellence event

The Pharmacogenomics Genomic Network of Excellence event (with workshops) is being held in London with updates on pharmacogenomics including clopidogrel pharmacogenomics