This conference is a forum for all workers in human and medical genetics.
CONFERENCE EMAIL ADDRESS: [email protected]
| Monday 12th Sept | |
| 11:15 | Chairman's Welcome |
| 11:30-13:00 | Symposium - Post Genome Technology and Medical Genetics |
| 13:00-14:15 | Lunch |
| 14:15-15:15 | Concurrent Sessions - submitted papers |
| 15:15-16:00 | Tea |
| 16:00-17:30 | Symposium - Diabetes/Obesity |
| 17:30 | BSHG - AGM |
| 18:00 | Wine Tasting |
| 19:00-20:00 | Great Debate - "This House believes that healthy carriers identified during neonatal screening should have their carrier status disclosed to their parents" |
| Tuesday 13th Sept | |
| 08:45-10:30 | Symposium - Evaluating Genetic Services (including Knowledge Parks) |
| 10:30-11:15 | Coffee |
| 11:15-12:45 | Concurrent Sessions - submitted papers |
| AGNC workshop - Genetic Education & Practice for non-specialist Health Professionals | |
| 12:45-16:00 | Lunch and Poster viewing |
| 16:00 | Plenary Session - to include Late Breaking Research |
| 17:15 | Carter Lecture - Professor Sydney Brenner- "Humanity's Gene" |
| 19:00 | Conference Dinner |
| Wednesday 14th Sept | |
| 09:00-10:30 | Symposium - Genome Variation and Evolution |
| 10:30-11:15 | Coffee |
| 11:15-12:45 | Symposium - Chromatin Diseases |
| 12:45-14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00-16:00 | Workshops |
| ACC - Array based technologies: copy number changes and gene expression in acute leukaemia | |
| CMGS / CGG - Molecular Genetics and Cancer Diagnosis | |
| CGS - Skeletal dysplasias in the clinic - a practical approach to diagnosis and management |
British Society for Human Genetics,
Clinical Genetics Unit,
Birmingham Women's Hospital,
Edgbaston, Birmingham
B15 2TG
Tel/Fax: 0121 627 2634
e-mail: [email protected]
18-20
September 2006
10-12 September 2007