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Seminar: The Landscape of Genomics Programs in Europe

Thursday, October 17, 2024 11:00to12:30
Â鶹AV Genome Centre, 740 Dr Penfield Ave, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0G1, Room 6001

´³´Ç¾±²ÔÌýD2R and the  for this hybrid seminar on Thursday October 17 at 11am (EST) titled "The Landscape of Genomics Programs in Europe".

Guest speaker Ivo Gut, Director of the Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG) in Barcelona will share insights into the current genomics initiatives across Europe. 

Agenda

11:00am-11:05am Welcome
By Mark Lathrop, D2R Scientific Director
11:05am-12:05pm The Landscape of Genomics Programs in Europe
by Ivo Gut, Director of the Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG)
12:05pm-12:25pm Q&A
12:25pm-12:30pm Closing Remarks

About the Speaker:

Ivo G. Gut is Director of the Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG) based in Barcelona, one of the largest genome sequencing centres in Europe. He is principal investigator of the ongoing EU-funded projects LUCIA, Beyond 1 Million Genomes, 3TR, BCLL@las, SCREEN4CARE, IMMUcan, and participates in large international projects and consortia such as the International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC), the International Human Epigenome Consortium (IHEC), the International Rare Disease Research Consortium (IRDiRC) and the Human Cell Atlas (HCA). He is author of more than 520 research papers (H-index >125), 11 reviews and 12 book chapters, cited over 74 800 times, inventor of 26 patents or patent applications, founder of 4 biotech start-ups, and serves on numerous international advisory boards.

Reserve Your Spot Now!

RSVP by Tuesday October 15:

Want to attend in-person? Reserve your spot by emailing D2R.comms [at] mcgill.ca

Confirmation emails will be provided to registered participants. 

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