National Academy of Sciences of Belarus

21.03.2016

Institute of Genetics and Cytology of NAS of Belarus to hold scientific and practical seminar "Genetic Diagnosis as Necessary Stage of Personalized and Preventive Medicine"

On March 24, 2016 (Thursday), 10.00 a.m., the scientific and practical seminar "Genetic Diagnosis is Necessary Stage of Personalized and Preventive Medicine" will be held at the Institute of Genetics and Cytology of the NAS of Belarus (Minsk, Akademicheskaya st., 27). The seminar is organized by the Institute of Genetics and Cytology of the NAS of Belarus and the Belarusian Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education. Representatives of the Institute and a number of medical institutions, including BelMAPO experts, will be the speakers in the seminar. It is planned that the seminar will be attended by more than 100 scientists, specialists of institutions of medical and biological profile, medical practitioners, as well as teachers and students of specialized universities.

The purpose of the seminar is to inform scientists, engaged in medical genetics, and medical practitioners about the achievements of modern genetic science, to accelerate the introduction of modern methods of research in medical practice, to develop and strengthen scientific and practical ties with institutions of both biological and medical profile. Some aspects of genetic diagnosis as a necessary stage of personalized and preventive medicine will be highlighted in the scientific and practical seminar. At the event there will be a presentation of the services provided by the Republican Center for Genomic Biotechnology, which is accredited in the field of determining the genetic characteristics of a human.

For those wishing to visit the Centre’s laboratories an excursion will be organized.

To view the seminar program, please follow the link.

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