Learn about the impact of genomics
Try our educational opportunities for health professionals. Get started below, or browse our full collection.
Subscribe
Join thousands of genomics community champions! Sign up to our free monthly newsletter and find out about forthcoming courses, funding opportunities, great educational resources, and the latest news and events from the genomics community.
Link to: Genomics glossary
Definition of the day
Whole exome sequencing
Sequencing only the protein-coding regions of the genome (around 2% of all DNA bases).
Latest from our blog
Why genomics? ‘Origin stories’ from the professionals
/Hear why five members of the Genomics Training Academy (GTAC) team chose to pursue careers in genomics
Upcoming events
National update on genetic testing to guide clopidogrel use after ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack
/The NHS Pharmacogenomics and Medicines Optimisation Network of Excellence provides an update on the genetic testing within stroke services pilot
3,000+
We have funded more than 3,000 NHS staff on our Master’s programme
1,000,000+
Our online education has been viewed more than a million times
1,300,000
We work to embed genomics knowledge and skills across the NHS workforce
Link to: #GenomicsConversation 2021: Genomics in Midwifery Practice
3,000+
We have funded more than 3,000 NHS staff on our Master’s programme
1,000,000+
Our online education has been viewed more than a million times
1,300,000
We are working to embed genomics in training for all NHS staff in England
Latest news
GTAC announces Collaborate: CPD sessions for the specialist genomics workforce
/Collaborate: A Clinical Laboratory Education Initiative is an online CPD initiative for NHS specialist genomics professionals, run by the Genomics Training Academy (GTAC).
Featured videos
Professor Neil Rajan on how genomics is improving outcomes for patients with a skin condition
Debbie and Emma share their experiences of having the BRCA1 pathogenic variant in their family
Careers in the NHS
