Prof. Martin Somerville University of Alberta, Canada

Martin Somerville is the President of the Canadian College of Medical Geneticists, and the Director of the Medical Genetics Laboratory Service for the province of Alberta, Canada. His expertise is in the development and analysis of molecular genetic screening technologies for the diagnosis of hereditary disorders. Among his research activities,... read morehe has been actively involved in the identification of novel copy number variants, and in the development of microfluidic diagnostic systems with collaborators at the National Institute for Nanotechnology.