Genetic Diseases in the Era of Precision Medicine

Join me in an enlightening presentation on “Genetic Diseases in the Era of Precision Medicine.” This comprehensive lecture, recorded on February 2, 2024, delves into the transformative role of genomics in modern healthcare.

Here I offer a comprehensive overview of how genomics and precision medicine are revolutionising our approach to understanding, diagnosing, and treating genetic diseases. I delve into the significance of the Human Genome Project and its implications for personalised medicine, highlighting the importance of genetic variations and their role in health and disease.

The lecture explores the advancements in sequencing technologies, including the differences and applications of whole genome versus exome sequencing. I also address the challenges and future prospects of genomic medicine, emphasising the potential for tailored treatments and preventive strategies in improving patient care.

This insightful presentation bridges the gap between raw genomic data and actionable clinical insights, showcasing the pivotal role of bioinformatics in the medical field.