Bioinformatics: Genomics in Medicine

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• 'Bioinformatics: Genomics in Medicine ' has been approved by the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom for 6 category 1 (external) CPD credits.

This course, devised by Life Technologies in conjunction with internationally regarded experts, offers a unique learning opportunity for healthcare professionals who are looking to gain knowledge and practical guidance in genomics and pharmacogenomics. No laboratory work will be involved. The course will be comprised of lectures, demonstrations and discussion activities and will focus on how modern DNA sequencing technologies are impacting clinical medicine. Further information is available here.

Booking for this event:

Raven password holders may book a provisional place on this course for themselves. It would be helpful, and save time if they would also follow the procedures for people without a Raven password, specified as follows.

To apply for a place on this course, please fill in your details here

A place will be reserved for you and you will be contacted as soon as your application has been reviewed.

Successful applicants will be provided with details of how to make payment of the course fee of £200 within 2 working days. Your reservation will be confirmed on receipt of the course fee.

• Medical practitioners
• Primary healthcare professionals
• Medical students

First degree medical background or similar.

Number of sessions: 1

• I New Biology tackling the ‘omics challenge
• II Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
• III Oncology informatics at the forefront
• IV Actionable finding in the clinic
• V Genetic counselling and personalized genomics
• VI Emerging topics

• Presentations
• Demonstrations
• Discussion activities.

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A number of times per year