Quick Summary
- The National conference “Connectomics-2025” focusing on the fusion of Omics, Bioinformatics, and Data Science was inaugurated at the Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (AIMSR) in Chittoor.
- Dr. H. Vinod Bhat, Vice-chancellor of Apollo University, inaugurated the event and emphasized the future role of Genomics and Connectomics in personalized healthcare and public health initiatives like genomic screening.
- Sivarama Krishnan V., CEO of apollo Knowledge, highlighted digital health advancements enabling patients to access digital health records via mobile devices and receive medicines at home.
- The two-day event aims to advance medical research by leveraging genomics, proteomics, systems biology, pharmacogenomics, microbiome studies, among others.
- Special sessions for knowledge-sharing include poster/oral presentations for students and young researchers while gathering national/international experts from various domains.
Indian Opinion Analysis
The “Connectomics-2025” conference underscores India’s growing emphasis on integrating cutting-edge technologies like genomics and bioinformatics into medical research-reflecting shifts toward precision medicine in healthcare evolution globally. the focus areas resonate strongly with present global efforts to enhance disease diagnostics/prevention through technology-driven insights such as genomic screening or pharmacogenomic applications.
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