Workshop on the National Strategy for Genomic Medicine
University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" in partnership with the Institute for Research and Development in Genomics Bucharest organizes on 17 December 2024, starting at 14.30, the Workshop on the National Strategy for Genomic Medicine. The event will take place at the Faculty of Medicine, Bdul Eroilor Sanitari nr. 8, Daniel Danielopolu Reading Room, ground floor. At the discussion
The Genomics Research and Development Institute participates in Genome of Europe
The Genome of Europe (GoE) project has officially launched, aiming to create the first European reference genome by early 2028. With contributions from 51 institutes across 27 countries and a €45M budget, it will map Europe's genomic diversity, involving over 100,000 participants. Romania's Genomics Research and Development Institute (GDRI) plays a pivotal role in this
Whole genome sequencing pilot study in Romania
Dr. Mircea Crețu Stancu from the Institute for Research-Development in Genomics (ICDG) and PhD in human genetics at the University of Utrecht, presented at the International Conference on Pathological Anatomy of the Victor Babes Institute, held in Bucharest, 7-8 November 2024, the institute's pilot projects, which mark a significant step in the implementation of whole genome sequencing
Informative visit to the Wellcome Trust and Illumina headquarters in Cambridge, UK
The Director of the Genomics Research and Development Institute, Dr. Octavian Bucur, and Dr. Relu Cocoș from Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy had an informative visit to Welcome Trust and the Illumina headquarters in Cambridge, UK. They explored cutting-edge technologies and learned about the newest developments that are shaping the future of genomic
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Press release from Genome of Europe
Decoding nations: The EU's largest genomics project, Genome of Europe (GoE), has been launched - The GoE project was initiated in response to the increasing use of genetic data in research and clinical applications, and the lack of a reference Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) dataset in




