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Changing course at the dawn of a genomics revolution

Sarah Teichmann, head of cellular genetics at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, reflects on the dawn of the single-cell genomics era and a pivotal decision that changed the course of her career.

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Correspondence to Sarah A. Teichmann.

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S.A.T. is a scientific advisory board member of ForeSite Labs, Qiagen and Element Biosciences, and a co-founder and equity holder of TransitionBio and EnsoCell Therapeutics.

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Teichmann, S.A. Changing course at the dawn of a genomics revolution. Nat Cell Biol 26, 172 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41556-023-01301-x

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