Genomics England
Graham Binns serves as the Director of IT Strategy and Architecture at Genomics England since August 2020, leading the architecture and IT strategy function and establishing a team of 13 while implementing standards for ISO medical device accreditation. Prior to this role, Binns was the Associate Director of Architecture at NHS Improvement from April 2016 to August 2020, where efforts focused on transitioning the organization to a technology-driven model aimed at enhancing NHS services. Earlier experience includes serving as Head of Architecture at Monitor, Management Consultant roles at Independent and Atos Origin, and a CRM Consultant position at SchlumbergerSema. Binns holds a degree in Computer Science from The University of Manchester.
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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.