Genomics England
Alexandra Ledin is an experienced professional in the field of learning and development, currently serving as the Head of Learning and Development at Genomics England since March 2021. Prior to this role, Alexandra was the Global Learning and Development Manager and the Global Training Manager for the Records Management Team at Guinness World Records from June 2016 to December 2020. Additional experience includes working as a Training and Development Manager at Teletext Holidays and various roles at TotalStay Group, culminating in a position as Training Manager. Alexandra holds a Bachelor's degree in Law and Economics with a focus on Public Administration from Universitatea „Petru Maior” din Târgu-Mureș and participated in an Erasmus program in European Studies at Corvinus University of Budapest.
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Genomics England
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Genomics England is a wholly owned company of the Department of Health set up to deliver the 100,000 Genomes Project. It was made possible by the National Institute for Health Research, NHS England, Public Health England, and Health Education England.Genomics England sequences 100,000 whole genomes from NHS patients and their families. Its fourmain aims include bringing benefit to patients, creating an ethical and transparent program based on consent, supporting new scientific discovery and medical insights, and kick-starting the development of the U.K. genomics industry.Genomics England is focusing on patients with rare diseases, and their families, as well as patients with common cancers. It was announced by Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Health, as part of the NHS 65th birthday celebrations in 2013. It is based in London, England.