G2MC Featured Early Career Investigator: Dr. Thushara Priyawansha, Sri Lanka

G2MC News and Events G2MC Featured Early Career Investigator: Dr. Thushara Priyawansha, Sri Lanka We’re excited to continue our G2MC Early Career Investigator (ECI) Series with our final interview of 2023. We’re speaking with Dr. Thushara Priyawansha from Sri Lanka, whom we caught up with in the UK where he’s attending the Manchester Centre for … Read more

FHH Flagship Project Group Shares Ambitious Plan and Goals for 2024

G2MC News and Events FHH Flagship Project Group Shares Ambitious Plan and Goals for 2024 During the G2MC 7th International Conference, held in October 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland, the Family Health History (FHH) Flagship Project group announced a significant and aggressive program for 2024. The goal is to follow a ‘universal’ or ‘generalizable’ FHH project … Read more

Insights from ASHG’s Annual Meeting: Day Two

G2MC News and Events Insights from ASHG’s Annual Meeting: Day Two During the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2023 Conference, our own Dr. Scott Sundseth, Program Director of the International Health Cohorts Consortium (IHCC), had the pleasure of interviewing Walter Wolfsberger, a scientist hailing from Ukraine. Walter is a primary member of a unique … Read more

Matthew Nelson, PhD

Matthew Nelson, PhD Board of Directors, GGMC Vice President, Genetics and Genomics, Deerfield Discovery and Development Matthew Nelson, Ph.D., is a Vice President, Genetics and Genomics, Deerfield Discovery and Development, and joined the firm in 2019. He is also Chief Executive Officer of Deerfield’s affiliate, Genscience, a tech-focused company to improve integration of genetic evidence … Read more

Dame Sue Hill

Professor Dame Sue Hill, DBE, FMedSci, FRSB, FRCP (Hon), FRCPath (Hon) Board of Directors, GGMC Executive Team, G2MC Chief Scientific Officer for England Professor Dame Sue Hill OBE DBE FMedSci FRSB FRCP (Hon) FRCPath (Hon) is the Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) for England and Head of Profession for Healthcare Science. She is a State Registered … Read more

Reporting from ASHG’s Annual Meeting: Day One

G2MC News and Events Reporting from ASHG’s Annual Meeting: Day One In November, our own Dr. Scott Sundseth, Program Director of the International Health Cohorts Consortium (IHCC), had the privilege of attending the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2023 Annual Meeting. It was an exciting opportunity for Scott to connect with some remarkable individuals … Read more

G2MC 2023 Post-Conference Update

G2MC News and Events Facebook Twitter Youtube Linkedin G2MC Post-Conference Update November 2023 In this update… Conference Overview and Looking Ahead Note of Appreciation Conference Stats Early Career Investigator (ECI) Winners Call to Host the G2MC 8th International Conference in March 2025 – Apply Now! G2MC Functional Groups: Next Actionable Steps Join G2MC Donate Contact … Read more

IHCC Cohort Spotlight: 23andMe

IHCC News and Events IHCC Cohort Spotlight: 23andMe 23andMe, Inc. pioneered personalized genetics, offering individuals direct access to their genetic information. Beyond providing direct-to-consumer genetic testing services, 23andMe has established a research cohort of over 11 million individuals, fueling scientific advancements and fostering a deeper understanding of human health and genetics. Over 80% of 23andMe … Read more