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“Genomics offers fascinating new opportunities to improve human health and environmental sustainability”

Dr. Ágnes Baross
Research and Innovation Manager, Health
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Dr. Ágnes Baross develops partnerships with academia, government, healthcare and industry to apply genomics-related solutions that address the needs of the Health Sector. Ágnes also engages with applicants to various Genome BC and Genome Canada funding competitions, and manages Genome BC’s genomics technology platform portfolio.

Ágnes brings several years of scientific research, technology development and management experience in the field of genomics to Genome BC. This includes working as a Staff Scientist at Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre; as well as previous experience in academia and the pharmaceutical industry.

Ágnes holds a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering, a Masters degree in Bioengineering and a Bioengineering Teacher’s Certificate from the Technical University of Budapest, Hungary. She obtained her Ph.D. degree in Genetics from the University of British Columbia.

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