About this Event
The Centre for Personalised Medicine warmly invites you to register for our 2026 Research Showcase. The theme of this year’s Research Showcase is ‘New Frontiers in Personalised Medicine’. Please find the schedule for the day below:
10.00 – 10.15 Arrival
10.15 – 10.20 Welcome - Helen King, Principal of St Anne’s College
10.20 – 10.25 Introduction to the Centre for Human Genetics - Holm Uhlig
10.25 – 10.30 Overview of the day - Susie Weller, Centre for Personalised Medicine
10.30 – 11.30 Session 1: Centre for Personalised Medicine Presentations - Chaired by Angeliki Kerasidou
The Human Cell Atlas as a landmark resource in personalised medicine - Carla Cohen
Patient and caregiver-reported outcomes of genome sequencing for rare disease diagnosis - Sally Sansom
Digitalised and AI-enabled general practice: considering personalisation, and for whom - Francesca Dakin
Future of Low Carbon Health and Care: Sharing local learning from a recent CPM event - Louisa Chenciner
11.30 - 11.45 Break
11.45 - 12.45 Session 2: Centre for Personalised Medicine Presentations - Chaired by Sally Sansom
New frontiers in public engagement in personalised medicine - Ali Kay
Rethinking Categories in Genomic Medicine: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Ethnicity in Clinical Practice - Nishtha Bharti
New Frontiers: Genomic care as emerging field - Susie Weller
12.45 – 13.45 Lunch
13:45 – 14.45 Session 3: PechaKucha lightning talks – Chaired by Ali Kay
From Childhood Activity to Adolescent Outcomes: A Developmental Perspective on Personalisation – Denise Kohlhepp
Should new insights into reduced population-level penetrance influence our approach to incidental findings? – Ella Hodgson
Challenges of interpreting novel diplotypes in genomic newborn screening programmes – Imogen Grimwade
Deep Learning for Cirrhosis Prediction in Chronic Hepatitis B: Insights from a Large Multicentre Cohort – Jack Johnson
PPA2: Investigating the culprit gene implicated in sudden cardiac deaths – Mingma Sherpa
Representing Visual Difference in Medical Anthropology: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Exhibiting Extraordinary Bodies – Naomi Marshall
The Biology They Left Out – Zehra Azim
14.45 - 15.00 Coffee break
15.00 - 17.00 Session 4: Panel discussion – New Frontiers in Personalised Medicine - Chaired by Anneke Lucassen, Director of the Centre for Personalised Medicine
New frontiers in genetic testing: what does this mean for constructing results? - Rachel Horton, University of Oxford
New frontiers in penetrance: personalising risk for motor neurone disease - Andrew Douglas, University of Oxford
New frontiers in service provision: All Wales Psychiatric Genomics Service - Kimberley Kendall, Cardiff University
New frontiers in environmental justice - Gabrielle Samuel, Kings College London
17.00 - 17.15 Closing reflections - Anneke Lucassen
17.15 – 18.15 Networking and drinks reception
Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions, or to notify us of any dietary or accessibility requirements. The lunch will be vegetarian, but any other dietary requirements can be accommodated, just let us know.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
St Anne's College, 56 Woodstock Road, Oxford, United Kingdom
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