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Episode 71 - Genomics and Gene Sequencing - Dr Ros Jackson
Dr Ros Jackson has worked for Illumina in Cambridge for the past two decades, during which time gene sequencing has become cheap, accurate, rapid and accessible. The data revolution from massive, parallel sequencing has brought about a huge revolution in the life sciences. Everything from cancer research, drug discovery, through to the current efforts to understand the history of life (such as the Tree of Life Project) have changed forever, and Illumina have been at the heart of these next generation sequencing efforts. Dr Ros Jackson shares her story from being a young, enthusiastic…
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