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Annual Public Genetics & Genomics Conference | Thurs 5th December | 10:15 – 2pm | Zoom

Like to find out more about the fascinating field of genetics and discover how it affects our everyday lives? Join us online for our 9th annual 3G public genetics and genomics conference! Enjoy short talks on topics including:

Feed your gut guests right-gut microbiota and diet Dr Maninder Ahluwalia, Senior Lecturer in Clinical/Human Genetics & Programme Director, Cardiff Metropolitan University

Surprising things you may not know about the placenta Professor Ros John, Director of Research, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University

Human impacts on Eurasian otters and their freshwater ecosystems Dr Frank hailer, Senior Lecturer, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University

The QuicDNA Study: Transforming the Lung Cancer Diagnostic Pathway with Liquid Biopsy in Wales Dr Rachel Dodds, Principal Clinical Scientist, All Wales Medical Genomics Service (AWMGS)

The DNA of Champions: Unlocking Your Genetic Edge in Performance Dr Adam Thomas, Founder and CEO of Genletics

Does genetic risk for psychiatric disorders shape the brain? Dr Xavier Caseras, Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, Cardiff University

…and MORE speakers to be announced.

The conference starts at 10:30. Join us for the whole event or drop in for some talks (talks are 25 mins including time for questions with our expert speakers). EVERYONE is welcome.

Attendance FREE. Registration via: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/wales-gene-park/t-rpoaykx/

Further information email: walesgenepark@cardiff.ac.uk