Joint Committee on Genomics in Medicine
This committee is a joint committee of the Royal College of Pathologists, the Royal College of Physicians and the British Society for Genetic Medicine. It aims to coordinate advice and promote and maintain the highest standards of practice in both clinical and laboratory applications of genetics in medicine. The British Society for Genetic Medicine (known until 2013 as the British Society for Human Genetics) acts as the repository for web-based information on committee activities and publications.
Chair: Dr Helen Firth
Committee Members
- Dr Sarah Bowdin - RCPCH representative
- Dr Tabib Dabir - Northern Ireland representative
- Prof Diana Eccles - FRCP
- Dr Frances Elmslie - CGS
- David FitzPatrick - Scottish representative
- Dr Andrew Goddard - RCP President
- Prof Shelley Heard - RCPath Vice President
- Prof Louise Jones - Genetics and Reproductive Science SAC Chair
- Dr Helena Kemp - MetBioNet Chair
- Dr Mark Kroese - PHG Foundation
- Dr Anneke Lucassen - British Society for Genetic Medicine, Chair
- Dr Anna Middleton - AGNC Chair
- Dr Alexandra Murray - SAC Chair
- Dr Simon Ramsden - ACGS Chair
- Dr Kate Tatton-Brown - FRCP
- Dr Anneke Seller - Health Education England representative
- Ms Jayne Spink - Genetics Alliance UK representative