Clinical Genome Sequencing and its Impact on Medicine Across the Lifespan.
Event Details
- Date:
- Tuesday, 22 July 2014
- Time:
- 5:45 pm - 8:15 pm
- Room:
- Long Room, Customs House, 399 Queen Street, Brisbane
- UQ Location:
- Customs House (Customs House)
- URL:
- http://health.uq.edu.au/clinical-genome
- Event category(s):
Event Contact
- Name:
- Mrs Kate Gadenne
- Phone:
- 63036
- Email:
- k.gadenne@uq.edu.au
- Org. Unit:
- Medicine
Event Description
- Full Description:
- Sequencing technology has advanced exponentially, driving biological and medical research forward at an unparalleled rate. Clinical genome and exome sequencing is now a reality in clinical practice with technology allowing same day sequencing and determination of the entire fetal genome in maternal plasma.
Hear from leading local and international researchers about how genome sequencing is impacting on reproductive health and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as cancer. Important social and ethical issues will also be discussed.
Attendance at this event is by RSVP only. Please register soon to avoid disappointment at www.health.uq.edu.au/clinical-genome.
Venue information:
Closest parking for Customs House
Directions to Customs House
Directions to UQ
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- Directions:
- St Lucia Campus | Gatton campus.
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