Blog articles

Why genomics? 'Origin stories' from the professionals
Hear why five members of the Genomics Training Academy (GTAC) team chose to pursue careers in genomics

Three career tips for clinical scientists: a conversation with Chris Watt
An NHS clinical scientist shares about his career journey, advice for newcomers and highlights from his work in cancer genomics training

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.

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

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

Career tips for clinical geneticists: a conversation with Dr Alex Murray and Dr Rhian Thomas
Dr Alex Murray and Dr Rhian Thomas – GTAC clinical genetics professional lead and education specialist, respectively – offer advice for early-career practitioners

Three career tips for genetic counsellors: a conversation with Dr Laura Boyes
Dr Laura Boyes, consultant genetic counsellor and GTAC genomic counselling professional lead, shares advice for new and aspiring practitioners
News articles

Registration is now available for the Genomics Training Academy (GTAC)
NHS specialist genomics professionals can now sign up to the hybrid learning academy

Genomics Training Academy launches virtual reality programme
Collaborate: A Clinical Laboratory Education Initiative is an online CPD initiative for NHS specialist genomics professionals, run by the Genomics Training Academy (GTAC).

GTAC announces Collaborate: CPD sessions for the specialist genomics workforce
Collaborate: A Clinical Laboratory Education Initiative is an online CPD initiative for NHS specialist genomics professionals, run by the Genomics Training Academy (GTAC).

Inside GTAC, the Genomics Training Academy
The new online educational hub will support the specialist genomics workforce across the UK