What is the Participant Panel at Genomics England?

The G Word by Genomics England

Apr 15, 202610:07Science & Medicine

In this explainer episode, we’ve asked Lisa Beaton, Panel Member and Parent Representative for SWAN UK, to tell us about the Participant Panel. You can also find a series of short videos explaining some of the common ter...

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