Institute of Genetics and Cancer

From mutations to medicine

Video: From mutations to medicine - inaugural lecture
An inaugural lecture showcase featuring three professors from the Institute of Genetics and Cancer. Professor Grzegorz Kudla, Personal Chair of Genetic Engineering Professor Martin Taylor, Personal Chair of Evolutionary Genomics Professor Barry Laird, Personal Chair of Palliative and Supportive Care Over the course of the three short talks, professors Kudla, Taylor and Laird discuss their careers and their research journeys. Hear about emerging research into mutations in the human genome and improvements to care for patients with cancer.

The Institute of Genetics and Cancer welcomes you to an inaugural lecture showcase featuring three IGC professors.

  • Professor Grzegorz Kudla, Personal Chair of Genetic Engineering
  • Professor Martin Taylor, Personal Chair of Evolutionary Genomics
  • Professor Barry Laird, Personal Chair of Palliative and Supportive Care

Join these three professors to explore genes, genetic mutations, cancer care and palliative medicine.

Over the course of three short talks, professors Kudla, Taylor and Laird will discuss their careers and their research journeys. Hear about emerging research into mutations in the human genome and improvements to care for patients with cancer.

5pm - 6.30pm - inaugural lectures

6.30pm - 7.30pm - drinks reception.

This event is free and open to all.

Please indicate any dietary or access requirements when you register to attend.

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Apr 29 2024 -

From mutations to medicine

Emerging research from the Institute of Genetics and Cancer. 29 April, 5pm.

Institute of Genetics and Cancer
Western General Campus
Crewe Road South Edinburgh EH4 2XU