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The G Word

We’re talking about all things genomics, with guest speakers from across the genomics ecosystem.

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Dr Rich Scott and Professor Zornitza Stark: Genomic newborn screening for rare diseases – a review

Dr Rich Scott and Professor Zornitza Stark: Genomic newborn screening for rare diseases – a review

In this episode of the G Word, Naimah Callachand, Head of Product Marketing at Genomics England, is joined by Dr Rich Sc... Read more

9 Aug 2023

30mins

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Dr Prabhu Arumugam: Genomics 101 - What is multimodal data?

Dr Prabhu Arumugam: Genomics 101 - What is multimodal data?

In this episode of our explainer podcasts, we’ve asked Dr Prabhu Arumugam, Director of Clinical Data and Imaging at Geno... Read more

7 Aug 2023

10mins

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Chris Wigley: The journey to the Human Genome Project and beyond with Dr Francis Collins

Chris Wigley: The journey to the Human Genome Project and beyond with Dr Francis Collins

In this episode of the G Word, Chris Wigley, CEO at Genomics England, is joined by renowned physician-geneticist, Dr Fra... Read more

26 Jul 2023

46mins

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Emma McCargow: Genomics 101 - What is long-read vs short-read sequencing?

Emma McCargow: Genomics 101 - What is long-read vs short-read sequencing?

In this episode of our explainer podcasts, we’ve asked Emma McCargow, Programme Lead for the cancer programme at Genomic... Read more

24 Jul 2023

4mins

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Helen Webb, Lizzie Mordey, Kirsty Russell and Prabs Arumugam: How can advances in genome sequencing support patients through their sarcoma journey?

In this episode of the G Word, Helen Webb, Product Lead for the bioinformatics pipeline at Genomics England, is joined b... Read more

12 Jul 2023

39mins

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Natalie Banner: Genomics 101 - What is the National Genomic Research Library?

Natalie Banner: Genomics 101 - What is the National Genomic Research Library?

In this episode of our explainer podcasts, we’ve asked Natalie Banner, Director of Ethics at Genomics England, to answer... Read more

10 Jul 2023

14mins

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Dave McCormick, Jenny Taylor and Matt Brown: Reaching the full potential of genomic research

Dave McCormick, Jenny Taylor and Matt Brown: Reaching the full potential of genomic research

In this episode of The G Word, Dave McCormick, member of the Participant Panel at Genomics England is joined by Jenny Ta... Read more

21 Jun 2023

35mins

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John James and Suzannah Kinsella: Research priorities for sickle cell and genomics

John James and Suzannah Kinsella: Research priorities for sickle cell and genomics

For our World Sickle Cell Day episode of The G Word, Marie Nugent, Community Manager for the Diverse Data initiative at ... Read more

19 Jun 2023

38mins

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Greg Elgar: Genomics 101 - What is whole genome sequencing?

Greg Elgar: Genomics 101 - What is whole genome sequencing?

In this episode of our explainer podcasts, we’ve asked Greg Elgar, Director of Sequencing R&D here at Genomics Engla... Read more

4 Jun 2023

7mins

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Shelley Simmonds, Louise Fish and Amanda Pichini: How can we support complex patient journeys?

Shelley Simmonds, Louise Fish and Amanda Pichini: How can we support complex patient journeys?

In this episode of the G Word, Shelley Simmonds, member of the Participant Panel at Genomics England, speaks to Louise F... Read more

31 May 2023

45mins

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