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Genetic Counselling & Nursing

Genetopia: The personal stories and striking portraits behind genetic testing

The alumni & friends magazine of Selwyn College, Cambridge University featured this spread about alumna Chrystal Ding's photo-documentary book, which was created with support by the Society and Ethics Research team
Catalogued under:
Project Genetic Counselling & Nursing
Type Invited Contributions & Collaborations
Contributors Anna MiddletonLauren Robarts
Keywords GenetopiaChrystal DingUniversity of Cambridgedirect to consumer genetic testing (DTCGT)Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centrepublic perception
1st June 2019

Excerpt from article:

"The idea for Genetopia came to her because there seemed to be a gap between genetics as a field, and how it relates to individual issues of identity and self-perception. At the same time, the prominence of genetic research in the consumer market was rapidly rising."

Downloads:

  • Full article & spread (pdf)

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  • Full magazine issue on Selwyn's website

    • Citation:

    Selwyn Magazine (2019) Interview with Chrystal Ding. Genetopia: The personal stories and striking portraits behind genetic testing. Summer 2019, Issue 26, pp 19. Available online: https://issuu.com/sel-alum/docs/selwyn_26_oneline-spreads_amend_eaa8c2a1... [Accessed: 4 July 2019]