Genetic uncertainty: Our changing understandings of genetic health data
The more we discover about the human genome, the more we understand how changes in its sequence influence our health and disease. For subjects who had their… Read more »
Julia El Mecky is a medical anthropologist at the Clinical Ethics and Law group at the University of Southampton (CELS), United Kingdom, and at the department of genetics at the University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG), The Netherlands. She is conducting her PhD research on uncertainty in genetic data.
Lennart Johansson is a postdoctoral researcher at the department of genetics at the University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG), The Netherlands. He is part of the systems genetics unit with a focus on genetic analysis in rare disease. He earned his PhD degree in September 2019 on novel algorithms for variant detection in next-generation sequencing data. He also holds a BA in philosophy, which has contributed to his interest in the ethical aspects of genetic analysis.
Lennart Johansson is a postdoctoral researcher at the department of genetics at the University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG), The Netherlands. He is part of the systems genetics unit with a focus on genetic analysis in rare disease. He earned his PhD degree in September 2019 on novel algorithms for variant detection in next-generation sequencing data. He also holds a BA in philosophy, which has contributed to his interest in the ethical aspects of genetic analysis.
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