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Sharon Moalem, MD, PhD, is an award-winning scientist, physician, and
New York Times bestselling author. He is a world-renowned expert in genetics and rare genetic conditions whose clinical research led to the discovery and description of two new rare genetic conditions. Dr. Moalem has served as an associate editor for the
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and is the cofounder of two biotechnology companies.
He has been awarded more than twenty-five patents worldwide for his inventions in human health and biotechnology. His scientific work led to his discovery of a first-in-class member of a novel type of antibiotic compound that addresses the paucity of available drugs for superbug infections caused by microorganisms such as methicillin-resistant
Correlation and Causation: What Can Genetics and Genomics Tell Us about COVID-19?
Appeared in BioNews 1077
Session three of the Progress Educational Trust (PET) annual conference explored the genetic and genomic links to susceptibility to severe COVID-19. Sarah Norcross, director at PET, opened the session with the unfortunate news that one of the speakers – Dr Kári Stefánsson – was unable to participate in the session due to illness.
The session was chaired by Dr Roger Highfield, science director at the Science Museum Group – mild-mannered and a clear speaker, he chaired the session with ease. Dr Highfield introduced the first speaker – Dr Sharon Moalem – a scientist and physician who specialises in genetics. Dr Moalem is a bestselling author, with titles including: How Sex Works , Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Lives and Our Lives Change Our Genes , and The Better Half: On the Genetic Superiority of Women (see BioNews 1050).