"Medical Life" magazine: Interview on genomics with the CGDI management team

"Viața Medicală" magazine spoke with the ICDG management team - CS 1 Dr. Octavian Bucur (general director), Adrian Nicolea Buzatu and Prof. Dr. Maria Puiu (deputy directors) about Romania's progress in the field of genomics and medical diagnostics. Through the work of the Institute for Research and Development in Genomics (ICDG), subordinated to UMF "Carol Davila" (UMFCD),

Directorul ICDG, Dr. Octavian Bucur, invitat să prezinte dezvoltarea Institutului în cadrul întâlnirii inaugurale a Consorțiului ELRIN, Germania

On April 16, 2025, Dr. Octavian Bucur, Director General of the Institute for Genomics Research and Development in Bucharest, presented the vision and strategic directions of the CGDI at the first meeting of the European ELRIN Consortium (European long-read sequencing initiative https://www.elrin-network.eu/) The presentation highlighted the strategic role of the CGDI in the genomics research landscape in Romania and Europe, the main directions

Health Policy Review: interview with the CGDI leadership team on Romania's progress in genomics

Health Policy Magazine spoke with the CGDI management team - Dr. Octavian Bucur (Director General), Adrian Nicolea Buzatu and Prof. Maria Puiu (Deputy Directors) - about Romania's advances in genomics and personalized medicine. Genomics plays an increasingly important role in the prevention and management of chronic diseases, and

CGDI accredited as a national provider of Continuing Medical Education

The Institute for Research Development in Genomics has been accredited by the Romanian College of Physicians as a national provider of Continuing Medical Education (CME). This recognition allows us to organize a wide range of educational events, including:- Continuing education courses and workshops- Conferences, symposia, round tables and congresses- Webinars and online CME programs Through this accreditation,

First conference of the European Beyond 1 Million Genomes Plus project at the Parliament Palace

The Institute for Research-Development in Genomics (ICDG), in collaboration with the University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" (UMFCD) and with the support of the Health Committees of the Romanian Senate and Chamber of Deputies, had the honor to organize the first conference of the European project Beyond 1 Million Genomes Plus (B1MGPlus), held at the Parliament Palace in Bucharest, from 10-13

Dr. Mircea Leabu, former Scientific Director of the "Victor Babeș" National Institute for Research and Development in Pathology and Biomedical Sciences, joins the development efforts of the GRDI

We are honored to have with us Dr. Mircea Leabu, former Scientific Director of INCD "Victor Babes" and with research experience in Canada, who will be primarily dedicated to the development and optimization of the operating, monitoring and evaluation regulations, as well as to the supervision of the quality of the research and administrative activities of the Institute. The activity of Dr.

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The CGDI team at the Festival of Genomics 2025 in London!

On January 29-30, 2025, the team of the Institute for Research-Development in Genomics and representatives of the Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy participated in the Festival of Genomics in London - the reference event for the global genomics and biodata community. Over 300 inspirational speakers, the latest scientific discoveries and clinical advances - all

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Prof. Univ. Dr. Maria Puiu has been appointed as the new Deputy Director General of the CGDI

The Institute for Research-Development in Genomics (CGDI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Prof. Prof. Univ. Dr. Maria Puiu, a primary physician in medical genetics, a founding member of the National Alliance for Rare Diseases Romania (https://www.bolirareromania.ro/) and a recognized authority in the field of rare diseases and medical genetics, as Deputy Director General. In this position, Mrs. Prof. Univ. Dr. Maria Puiu will