FDNA Grants Manchester Centre for Genomic Medicine at Saint Mary’s Hospital, UK as Center of Research Excellence; Advancing Next-Generation Phenotyping for Genetics Evaluations

February 6, 2018

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–“Boston-based FDNA today announced that it has awarded a Centers of Research Excellence grant to the Manchester Centre for Genomic Medicine at Saint Mary’s Hospital in the United Kingdom. The grant provides funding to researchers to advance next-generation phenotyping (NGP) and facial analysis technology at luminary sites working on precision medicine.”

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