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The Genetics PodcastAuthor: Sano Genetics
Exploring all things genetics. Dr Patrick Short, University of Cambridge alumnus and CEO of Sano Genetics, analyses the science, interviews the experts, and discusses the latest findings and breakthroughs in genetic research. To find out more about Sano Genetics and its mission to accelerate the future of precision medicine visit: www.sanogenetics.com Language: en-us Genres: Natural Sciences, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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EP 177: The vision of Our Future Health with Raghib Ali
Episode 177
Thursday, 6 March, 2025
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Raghib Ali, CEO, CMO, and Principal Investigator of Our Future Health UK. As a clinical epidemiologist with a passion for reducing health inequalities, Raghib offers fresh insights into the priorities, challenges, and transformative impact of the groundbreaking genomics initiative, Our Future Health. Show Notes: 0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast01:00 Welcome to Raghib and background on Our Future Health (OFH)03:57 Diseases that are a priority for OFH or are likely to benefit from its impact06:07 Challenges and opportunities for implementing change in the National Health Service (NHS), a partner of OFH, based on study findings09:20 Factors that contributed to the rapid recruitment of participants to OFH14:12 Efforts to ensure diversity of OFH participants and facilitate accessibility for all16:35 Why OFH chose to use arrays for genomic profiling18:57 Navigating the obstacles and opportunities in public and private partners22:28 Strengths and weaknesses of the medical record system in the UK 25:54 Efforts to rapidly provide results from OFH and integrating other datasets and techniques in the future28:43 Raghib’s unique educational and training journey 31:49 The importance of evaluating components beyond genetics for a full picture of health33:28 Aims and findings of the first prospective cohort study in the UAE35:26 The potential contribution of epigenetic inheritance to disease risk 37:43 How Raghib overcame adversity early in life40:56 Closing remarks Find out moreOur Future Health (https://ourfuturehealth.org.uk/)Please consider rating and reviewing us on your chosen podcast listening platform! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bp2_wVNSzntTs_zuoizU8bX1dvao4jfj/view?usp=share_link
