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Natalie Twine

Senior Research Scientist, CSIRO 
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Nathalie Conte

R&D Lead for FAIR data integration, AstraZeneca
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Nathalie Kingston

Director, NIHR BioResource
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Naveen Prasad

Senior Principal Scientist, Computational Biology, Translational Omics, GSK
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Neil Ward

VP & GM EMEA, PacBio
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Nick Hickson

Scientific Education and Training Lead, South East Genomic Laboratory Hub / Synnovis
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Nick Meade

Chief Executive,  Genetic Alliance
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Nicole Soranzo

Head of Genomics Research Centre - Population & Medical Genomics, Human Technopole
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Nigel Field

Professor of Infectious Disease & Epidemiology, University College London
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Nigel Jamieson

Professor of Surgery, University of Glasgow 
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Nikolina Nakic

 VP & Head of Target Discovery, Novo Nordisk
Speaker profile image for Nirupa Murugaesu

Nirupa Murugaesu

 Consultant in Molecular Oncology, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
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Nitzan Rosenfeld

Director and Professor of Applied Cancer Research, Queen Mary University of London
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Olaf Ansorge

Director, Academic Unit of Neuropathology, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, University of Oxford | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
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Omer Bayraktar

Group Leader, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
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Opeyemi Soremkun

Lecturer, University of Exeter
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Panicos Shangaris

 Clinical Senior Lecturer and Consultant in Maternal and Fetal Medicine, King's College London
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Paolo Piazza

Head of the Multi Omics Research Facility,  University of Oxford
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Parinaz Mehdipour

 Leadership Fellow,  Ludwig Cancer Research Oxford University
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Paul Meller

Research Lead, Discovery Research, Wellcome Trust
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Paul Skipp

Professor of Proteomics and Co-Founder of TopMD,  University of Southampton 
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Paula Cunnea

Advanced Research Fellow, Imperial College London
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Pawel Labaj

 Bioinformatics Group Leader, Jagiellonian University
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Pedro Rodriguez Cutillas

 Professor of Cell Signalling and Proteomics, Barts Cancer Institute
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Persephone du Parcq

Lead Clinical/Translational Scientist, Synnovis, UK
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Peter Donnelly

CEO, Genomics Ltd
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Peter Kilroy

Senior Research Manager, Wellcome Trust
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Phil Lang

Placements Coordinator, University of York
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Pietro Sormanni

Associate Professor in Chemical Engineering, Imperial College London
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Pinar Uysal-Onganer

Reader in Molecular Biology, Cancer Mechanisms and Biomarkers Research Group Leader, University of Westminster
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Piotr Cuber

Senior Molecular Biologist, Robotics, Natural History Museum
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Praveen Surendran

Associate Director, Human Genetics and Genomics, GSK
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Rachel Piddock

Sr Field Application Scientist I, Element Biosciences
Speaker profile image for Radu Zabet

Radu Zabet

Reader of AI and Cancer Epigenetics, Queen Mary University of London
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Raghib Ali

Chief Executive, Our Future Health
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Ralf Jungmann

Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics,  Max Plank Institute of Biochemistry 
Speaker profile image for Rameen Shakur

Rameen Shakur

Professor of Genomics and Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Brighton
Speaker profile image for Renee Lee

Renee Lee

Associate Professor in Biological Sciences, University of Reading
Speaker profile image for Rhys Vaughan

Rhys Vaughan

Genomics Consent Manager, Wales Gene Park
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Richard Capper

Senior Director of Global Research Customer Segment Marketing, Illumina
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Richard Dobson

Professor of Biomedical and Health Informatics, NIHR Maudsley Biomedical Research Centre; King's College London
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Richard Scott

Chief Executive Officer, Genomics England
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Richard Torbett

Chief Executive , Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) 
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Robert Andrews

 UK RDM Club Lead, ELIXIR-UK
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Robert Pitceathly

Professor of Clinical Neurology and Mitochondrial Medicine, University College London
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Robert Plomin

Professor of Behavioural Genetics, King's College London
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Robert-Jan Galjaard

Clinical Geneticist and Clinical Cytogeneticist,  Erasmus MC
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Roberta Rizzo

Consultant Genetic Counsellor, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Speaker profile image for Rohini Mathur

Rohini Mathur

Professor and Chair of Health Data Science, Queen Mary University of London
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Roman Fischer

Associate Professor and Head of Discovery Proteomics Facility, University of Oxford
Speaker profile image for Roxy Finger

Roxy Finger

PhD Student, Princes Maxima Center, Utrecht University
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Ruairi Robertson

Lecturer in Microbiome Science, Queen Mary University of London
Speaker profile image for Rupa Chilvers

Rupa Chilvers

Deputy Director for Life Sciences and Innovation, Welsh Government
Speaker profile image for Rupinder Kaur Bajwa

Rupinder Kaur Bajwa

Research Fellow, University of Nottingham
Speaker profile image for Ruth Yedu

Ruth Yedu

Clinical Trials Assistant, NIHR Sheffield BRC BioResource
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Sally George

Paediatric Oncologist and Group Leader, The Institute of Cancer Research
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Sam Jackson

Founder, IO-FAST 
Speaker profile image for Samantha Mendonsa

Samantha Mendonsa

Product Manager, MGI Tech
Speaker profile image for Samra Turajlic

Samra Turajlic

Group Lead, The Francis Crick Institute
Speaker profile image for Sandosh Padmanabhan

Sandosh Padmanabhan

Chair of Pharmacogenomics,  University of Glasgow
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Sarah Cunningham-Burley

Chair of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics and Professor of Medical and Family Sociology , University of Edinburgh
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Sarah Ennis

Research Director, NHS
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Sarah Hunt

Variation Resources Coordinator, EMBL-EBI 
Speaker profile image for Sarah Taylor

Sarah Taylor

Head of Business Development, 10x Genomics
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Sarah Wynn

Chief Executive Officer, Unique 
Speaker profile image for Sasha Henriques

Sasha Henriques

Principal Genetic Counsellor, Guy's and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust
Speaker profile image for Sasha Siegel

Sasha Siegel

Chief Product Officer, GA4GH
Speaker profile image for Saskia Sanderson

Saskia Sanderson

Senior Research Fellow, Biostatistics & Health Informatics, King's College London
Speaker profile image for Scott Ritchie

Scott Ritchie

Assistant Professor of Research, University of Cambridge
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Semiramis Popova

Associate Director, AstraZeneca
Speaker profile image for Shireen Kassam

Shireen Kassam

Consultant Haematologist, Lifestyle Medicine Physician, King’s College Hospital
Speaker profile image for Shouwen Wang

Shouwen Wang

Assistant Professor, Westlake University
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Sian Morgan

All Wales Medical Genomics Service Laboratory Director, NHS Wales
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Silvia-Elena Glont

Senior Scientist, Translational Genomics, AstraZeneca
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Simon Heales

Director of the Neurometabolic Unit, National Hospital, Queen Square 
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Simon Jones

Consultant in Paediatric Inherited Metabolic Diseases, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
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Simon Lovestone

VP, Distinguished Fellow, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
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Sir Mark Caulfield

Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, Queen Mary University of London
Speaker profile image for Sir Munir Pirmohamed

Sir Munir Pirmohamed

Chair of Pharmaco
-genetics,
University of Liverpool 
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Sir Rory Collins

Chief Executive, UK Biobank
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Sir Stephen Fry

Actor, Author and Comedian, Independent
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Sophie Harding

Pharmacogenomics Lead, All Wales Medical Genomics Service
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Sophie Kirschner

Associate Director, Translational Medicine, Early Oncology, AstraZeneca
Speaker profile image for Sowmiya Moorthie

Sowmiya Moorthie

Senior Strategic Evidence Manager, Cancer Research UK 
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Spyridon Megremis

Lecturer in Microbial and Phage Biology, University of Leicester
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Stephan Beck

Emeritus Professor of Medical Genomics | Director,  UCL Cancer Institute | Personal Genome Project UK 
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Stephanie Allen

Consultant Clinical Scientist, Central and South Genomic Laboratory Hub, Birmingham Women’s Hospital
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Stephen Taylor

 Head of Integrative Computational Biology, Centre for Human Genetics,  University of Oxford
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Steve Bates

Executive Chair, Office for Life Sciences
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Steve Charnock-Jones

Professor, University of Cambridge
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Steven Conlan

Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, Swansea University Medical School
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Steven Hardy

Head of Genomics and Rare DIsease, NHS England
Speaker profile image for Sunny Sharma

Sunny Sharma

Founding PMM, HPC & AI, Fovus
Speaker profile image for Surajit Ray

Surajit Ray

 Professor of Statistics, University of Glasgow 
Speaker profile image for Susie Weller

Susie Weller

Research Fellow, Centre for Personalised Medicine
Speaker profile image for Suzanne Rankin

Suzanne Rankin

Chief Executive Officer, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
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Syed Haider

Team Leader, Breast Cancer Research Data Science Group, Institute of Cancer Research
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Tahni-Ann Wilson

Genetic Counsellor, Royal Brompton Hospital 
Speaker profile image for Tamas Korcsmaros

Tamas Korcsmaros

Associate Professor, Imperial College London
Speaker profile image for Teodora Popa

Teodora Popa

 Lecturer, University College London
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Thomas Beaney

 Clinical Research Fellow and GP, The George Institute for Global Health 
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Thomas Harrer

CTO Storage EMEA, Distinguished Engineer, IBM
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Thomas Milne

Professor of Haematology, University of Oxford
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Tim Aitman

Director of the Centre for Genomic and Experimental Medicine, University of Edinburgh
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Timon Heide

Staff Bioinformatics Scientist, Illumina
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Tom Ayers

Senior Business Development Manager, Single Cell Discoveries
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Tom Connor

Head of Public Health Genomics Programme,  Public Health Wales
Speaker profile image for Tom Nadarzynski

Tom Nadarzynski

Research Lead,  Solent NHS Trust and Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster
Speaker profile image for Tootie Bueser

Tootie Bueser

Chief Nurse, South East Genomic Medicine Service
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Trevor Graham

Director of the Centre for Evolution and Cancer, Institute of Cancer Research
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Trevor Smith

VP of Preclinical R&D, Inovio Pharmaceuticals
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Tuan Pham

Professor of AI in Imaging, Diagnostics, and Trauma, Queen Mary University of London
Speaker profile image for Uta Griesenbach

Uta Griesenbach

Professor of Molecular Medicine, Imperial College London
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Vageesh Jain

Consultant in Public Health Medicine and Senior Lecturer, NHS South West London
Speaker profile image for Veline L’esperance

Veline L’esperance

Senior Clinical Advisor, NHS Race and Health Observatory 
Speaker profile image for Vicki Heath

Vicki Heath

Chief Healthcare Science Officer, Welsh Government
Speaker profile image for Vicky Chaplin

Vicky Chaplin

Senior Clinical Lead, Genomics Unit, NHS England
Speaker profile image for Victor Neduva

Victor Neduva

Head of Target Discovery & Disease Data, Roche
Speaker profile image for Videha Sharma

Videha Sharma

Clinical Innovation Lead, University of Manchester
Speaker profile image for Vijay Tiwari

Vijay Tiwari

Professor and Head of Genome Biology, Institute for Molecular Medicine (IMM), University of Southern Denmark
Speaker profile image for Vivienne Parry

Vivienne Parry

Writer, broadcaster, facilitator, Independent
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Wayne Doyle

Associate Director, Head of Scientific Strategy, Eclipsebio
Speaker profile image for Wilfried Haerty

Wilfried Haerty

Group Leader, Earlham Institute
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Willem Van Schaik

Professor of Microbiology and Infection, University of Birmingham
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Wout Bittremieux

Assistant Research Professor, University of Antwerp
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Yara Sanchez-Corrales

Computational Research Fellow at the Institute of Child Health, University College London
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Yasir Syed

Senior Lecturer,  Cardiff University
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Yogesh Gupta

Senior Scientist, Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)
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Yuen Chan

Senior Automation Scientist and Molecular Biologist, Natural History Museum
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Zaed Hamady

Senior Consultant and Clinician,  University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
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Zekey Zhang

Product Specialist, Beijing SeekGene BioSciences
Speaker profile image for Zhengming Chen

Zhengming Chen

Richard Peto Professor of Epidemiology, Oxford Population Health
Speaker profile image for Zhigang Cai

Zhigang Cai

Professor and Principle Investigator, Tianjin Medical University
Speaker profile image for Zhihao Ding

Zhihao Ding

Director and Global Head of Human Genetics; Head of Animal Health Genomics,, Boehringer Ingelheim
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Zita Reisz

Consultant Neuropathologist & Lead Neuropathologist for Paediatric Neuro-Oncology, King’s College Hospital