Belgian Medical Genomics Initiative (BeMGI) kickoff meeting

Belgian Medical Genomics Initiative (BeMGI) kickoff meeting* "Bringing genomics to the clinic: potential impact and challenges to overcome." Next generation sequencing (NGS) will very soon reach clinical practice. We kindly invite you to a meeting where, in a short format, the medical, societal and ethical aspects will be explained. Tuesday, 18 June 2013 Centraal Auditorium Onderwijs & Navorsing 1 UZ Leuven Campus Gasthuisberg Herestraat 49 3000 LEUVEN Afternoon scientific conference, 13h00-16h30: Keynote speakers Prof Gert-Jan van Ommen and Prof Peter Visscher. Evening plenary session, 17h30-20h30: Keynote speakers Prof Eric Green and Prof Bartha Knoppers. *This meeting will be eligible for Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits. Attendance to the conference is free. To help us in planning this event, please let us know that you would like to attend by sending an email to BelgianMGI@gmail.com, preferably before 08 June. Meeting information: http://www.giga.ulg.ac.be/jcms/prod_1033658/fr/belgian-medical-genomics-init....

Dear All, We cordially invite you to attend the "NGS course Medical Genomics" which is scheduled for 17-20 September 2013 in UZ Leuven. This 4-day course is organized as a series of morning lectures and afternoon hands-on workshops. Outstanding scientists from Belgium and abroad - Johan den Dunnen (NL), Richard Redon (FR), Robert Kuhn (USA), Peter Robinson (DE) and Joris Veltman (NL) - will be presenting the morning lectures. This course is open to all students and postdocs and registration for all academic participants is free of charge. To help us in organizing the course, please register online via http://gc.uzleuven.be. This course is organized with support from the IAP “Belgian Medical Genomics Initiative,” SymBioSys and the Genomics Core. The preliminary program is available on http://gc.uzleuven.be. For inquiries, please email Ms Narcisse Opdekamp (narcisse.opdekamp@uzleuven.be). We look forward to meeting you in Leuven! Regards, Prof Joris Vermeesch Organizer, NGS course Medical Genomics Coordinator, Genomics Core UZ Leuven
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Marilou Ramos Pamplona
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marilou.ramospamplona@ulg.ac.be