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From genes to jeans: bioethics and social responsibilities. Chair: Manolis Kogevinas, Joint Scientific Director, CREAL (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology) Panellists :
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From genes to jeans: bioethics and social responsibilities Chair: Manolis Kogevinas, Joint Scientific Director, CREAL (Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology) Panellists: • Alicia Granados, Head Global EvidenceDefinition / HTA Strategy, Genzyme S.L.U., president of theAutonomous University of Barcelona’s Social Council • Jordi Camí, Director of the Pasqual Maragall Foundation and the PRBB (Barcelona Biomedical Research Park)
«Tout a déjà été dit mais comme personne n'écoute il faut sans cesse recommencer» André Gide
Number of articles in Web of Knowledge (1995-2009) fordifferentomics (Ioannidis 2009)
Obstacles in translation • small effects • unclearincremental value beyond standard knowledge and interventions • unclear cost-effectiveness • gaps in knowledge how to use and interpret these technologies in everyday practice (Ioannidis 2006; Collier 2009)