Clinical Genomics: Challenges and Opportunities

Functional genomics: technological challenges and opportunities.

In April, the Merck Genome Research Institute and the National Cancer Institute's Cancer Genome Anatomy Project, both supporters of functional genomics technology development and research, brought together a group of 27 scientists working at the forefront of this new field. Here we report on the presentations, discussions, and outcomes from this highly interactive and stimulating meeting held a...

Genomics in 2011: challenges and opportunities

Islam; Challenges and Opportunities

Undoubtedly Islamic Revolution of Iran has been the source of Islamic awakening in the middle-east. Therefore Islamic Republic of Iran plays the role of an example and a director of political developments in the region. Islamic awakening in Arab countries has been able to question the dominant discourse of dictators in the middle-east region and topple their regimes. These developments include ...

Genetics and genomics in Thailand: challenges and opportunities

Genetics and genomics in Thailand: challenges and opportunities Vorasuk Shotelersuk, Chanin Limwongse & Surakameth Mahasirimongkol Center of Excellence for Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand Excellence Center for Medical Genetics, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, the Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok, 10330, Tha...

A view on clinical genetics and genomics in Spain: of challenges and opportunities

A view on clinical genetics and genomics in Spain: of challenges and opportunities.