Applied Genomics and Public Health

George P. Patrinos is a Professor of Pharmacogenomics and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology in the University of Patras (Greece), Department of Pharmacy, and Head of Division of Pharmacology and Biosciences of the same department and holds adjunct Full Professorships at Erasmus MC, Faculty of Medicine, and Health Sciences, Rotterdam (the Netherlands), and the United Arab Emirates University, College of Medicine, Department of Genetics and Genomics, Al-Ain (UAE). Also, from 2018 until the end of 2024, he was Chair of the Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative (G2MC). He served 12.5 years as a full member and Greece’s National representative in the CHMP Pharmacogenomics Working Party of the European Medicines Agency (EMA). George has more than 340 publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals, some of them in leading scientific journals, such as The Lancet, Nature Genetics, Nature Reviews Genetic, Nucleic Acids Research, Genes & Development. He has also coauthored and coedited more than 15 textbooks, among which the renowned textbook Molecular Diagnostics, published by Academic Press, now in its 3rd edition, while he is the editor of Translational and Applied Genomics book series, published by Elsevier. Furthermore, he serves as the Editor-In-Chief of the prestigious Pharmacogenomics Journal (TPJ), published by Nature Publishing Group, Associate Editor, and member of the editorial board of several scientific journals, and advisory and evaluation committees. Apart from that, George is the main coorganizer of the Golden Helix Conferences, an international meeting series on Pharmacogenomics and Genomic Medicine with more than 50 conferences organized in more than 25 countries worldwide.

• Part I1. Genomic Medicine and Public Health Genomics 2. From Genetic Epidemiology to Exposome and Systems Epidemiology3. Rare Diseases: Genomics and Public Health4. Applied Genomics and Public Health Cancer Genomics5. Genomic basis of psychiatric illnesses and response to psychiatric drug treatment modalities6. Pharmacogenomics and individualized therapy 7. Microbial genomics in Public Health: A translational risk-response aspect 8. Genome informatics pipelines and genome browsers9. Τranslational tools and databases in Genomic Medicine10. Genetic TestingPart II11. Assessing the stakeholder landscape and stance point on Genomic and Personalized Medicine 12. Healthcare professionals’ awareness and understanding of genomics13. Genethics and Public Health Genomics 14. Legal aspects of Genomic and Personalized Medicine15. Genomics, The Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence and Society16. Economic evaluation of Genomic and Personalized Medicine interventions: Implications in Public Health17. Pricing, budget allocation and reimbursement in Genomic Medicine18. Genetic counseling 19. Defining genetic testing delivery and promotional strategies for Personalized Medicine20. Regulatory aspects of Genomic Medicine and Pharmacogenomics 21. Genomic Medicine in emerging economies