The field of genomics will be in the spotlight March 11-14, 2025 has Durban, South Africa, with the holding of the Human Genome Meeting 2025This global event will bring together researchers, specialists and genetics enthusiasts to discuss the latest scientific advances and their medical applications.

Among the prestigious speakers, we will find in particular: Love Lumaka, researcher at the University of Kinshasa (DRC), who will present the challenges of implementing genetic solutions for rare diseasesThis topic is particularly relevant for Africa, where access to advanced diagnostics remains a major challenge.

Another prominent figure, Jin Billy Li from Stanford University (USA) will address the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in genomic medicineThese technologies are revolutionizing DNA data analysis and paving the way for more targeted and personalized treatments.

Finally, the professor Raj Ramesar from the University of Cape Town (South Africa) will speak about the cancer genomics, a rapidly expanding field, particularly in Africa where certain types of cancer are on the rise.

With a multidisciplinary approach and a particular emphasis on the challenges of genomics in Africa, the Human Genome Meeting 2025 promises to be an unmissable event for the scientific community. South Africa, through its growing commitment to genetic research, once again confirms its key role in global scientific innovation.