As part of Scotland’s Year of Innovation, Architecture and Design, the festival is highlighting some of the fascinating and innovative research and development happening right here in the city.

Precision Medicine is an exciting new approach to preventing and treating disease, which aims to tailor therapy to the individual patient – based on genetics, lifestyle and the environment.

The newly opened Stratified Medicine Scotland Innovation Centre (SMS-IC) at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital will bring together universities, the NHS and industry, to make Scotland a global leader in precision medicine.

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The talk on Precision Medicine by Prof Dominiczak takes place on Friday 22nd April from 18:00-19:00 in Lecture Theatre 1 of the Boyd Orr Building, University of Glasgow and will be followed by an opportunity for Q&A.

Free but ticketed: Book a Ticket

Glasgow Science Festival aims to inspire people of all ages with two weeks of city-wide science for adults, families and schools. The festival will run from 9th to 19th June 2016 with full programme details to follow from 22nd April.

 

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Glasgow Science Festival

Stratified Medicine Scotland Innovation Centre

Scotland’s Year of Innovation, Architecture and Design 2016