
At Genomics England, our vision is a world where everyone benefits from genomic healthcare.
From the latest research to the lived experiences of those affected by rare conditions and cancer, Behind the Genes brings you closer to the people behind the science.
Each month, we release a deep-dive episode, alongside our Genomics 101 series - short explainers designed to make complex terms in genetics and genomics easier to understand.
At Genomics England, our vision is a world where everyone benefits from genomic healthcare.
From the latest research to the lived experiences of those affected by rare conditions and cancer, Behind the Genes brings you closer to the people behind the science.
Each month, we release a deep-dive episode, alongside our Genomics 101 series - short explainers designed to make complex terms in genetics and genomics easier to understand.
Episodes

Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
How can we overcome bias in healthtech?
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
In this episode, Lois Gulliford, Legal Counsel at Genomics England, is joined by Sarah Justine Kerruish, Chief Strategy Officer at Kheiron Medical, Hélène Guillaume Pabis, Founder and CEO of Wild.AI and Emilia Molimpakis, CEO and Founder of thymia, to discuss how to tackle bias in healthtech.
With growing concerns about the safety of AI prompted by rapid technological advancements, a crucial question arises: how can we guarantee the equitable and unbiased utilisation of AI? Our guests delve into this issue and examine the importance of integrating diverse data sources.
You can read the transcript here: How-can-we-overcome-bias-in-healthtech.docx
"I think multimodal is the future, but we have a very special responsibility to be inclusive - to make sure that we are completely rigorous and robust in making sure that women and people from ethnic minorities are represented from the beginning and not as an afterthought."

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