Healthcare science
Chief Scientific Officer
Making sure science stays at the heart of the NHS to improve care.
What is healthcare science?
The work of healthcare scientists underpins 80% of all diagnoses.
Partners and stakeholders
We work across the healthcare system and cross-Government as the senior advisor on healthcare science.
Genomics
The 100,000 Genomes Project aims to make the UK the world leader in ground-breaking genetic research into cancer and rare diseases.
Personalised medicine
The future of health will see genomic medicine and next-generation diagnostics driving personalised treatments and interventions.
CSO programmes
Find out more about our various programmes across emerging science and innovation, quality improvement and system wide projects.
News and blogs
Building a brighter future for the millions living with genetic disease
The Chief Scientific Officer with responsibility for Genomics reflects on the consequences of genetic disease on Jeans for Genes day. As we prepare to don the denim for this year’s Jeans for Genes day on Friday 22 September, it’s a good time to stop and reflect on quite how big an impact genetic disease has […]