An archive of Public Events from 2017 Debate - Genome Screening: A Pandora’s Box Four speakers, including Professor Tim Aitman, Director of CGEM, debated the motion that the UK should have whole genome sequencing. November 2017 Diabetes and Stem Cells short film premiere The short film was premiered, followed by a Q&A sessions with panellists including Professor Wendy Bickmore and Dr Mairead Bermingham. November 2017 Feature: Amelia Hallas-Potts on the importance of interdisciplinarity By doing an interdisciplinary PhD and organising InterSci, Amelia is viewing her science through many lenses. Réka Nagy zooms in on her in this feature. November 2017 Melanoma research featured in fashion magazines Five melanoma researchers, including Dr Liz Patton, feature in a full-page public service advertisement: October 2017 Over 200 visitors at the IGMM Open Day The MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine opened its doors to the public for the second time on September 23, welcoming 232 visitors: September 2017 Science Insights Science Insights: July 2017 What lies in the hearts of mice? Funding from the Nuffield Foundation enabled Sarah Hutton, an S5 pupil from Gracemount High School, to undertake a four-week Nuffield Research Placement: July 2017 People-powered DNA research As part of the MRC Festival of Medical Research, the MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine teamed up with Leith Labs to organise a day of hands-on activities at Ocean Terminal: June 2017 MRC Festival of Medical Research 2017 Leith Labs Explores Genes & Brains – Research Revelations with the IGMM and CCACE: June 2017 Our Scientists at the Edinburgh International Science Festival Researchers from the Cancer Research UK Edinburgh Centre/Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine (IGMM) took part in the Edinburgh International Science Festival: April 2017 IGMM Student 3-Minute Thesis Competition 31 March 2017 This article was published on 2024-06-21
