The Genomics Standing Committee is responsible for establishing and promoting genomics expertise within obstetrics, gynaecology, and urogynaecology.
It advises the RCOG on fostering this expertise, guides the development of strategies to educate the RCOG membership about genomics, and provides advice on genomics-related matters.
Meeting dates
- Friday, 18th October 2024
- Friday, 14th March 2025
- Friday, 16th May 2025
- Friday, 26th September 2025
- Friday, 21st November 2025
Membership
Full Committee membership is listed below.
| Co-chair | Muriel Holder |
| Co-chair | Mark Kilby |
| Fetal Medicine Representative | Fionnuala Mone |
| Reproductive Medicine Representative | Laurentiu Craciunas |
| Gynaecological Oncology Representative | Stuart Rundle |
| Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Representative | Victoria Heppell |
| Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Representative | Michelle Lyne |
| Genomics Trainee Representative | Neil Ryan |
| Genomics Trainee Representative | Jennifer Jardine |
| RCOG Genomics National Trainee Committee (NTC) Representative | Eleanor Richards |
| Genomics Maternal Medicine Representative | Catherine Williamson |
| Clinical Genomics Midwifery Lead/NHSE | Donna Kirwan |
| Genomics Laboratory Hub Representative | Stephanie Allen |
| Director, Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC) | Jane Fisher |
| Chair, UK Cancer Genetic Group | Katie Snape |
| Clinical Geneticist | Kate Tatton-Brown |
| Ethicist | Richard Ashcroft |
| Nuffield Council on Bioethics Representative | Maili Raven-Adams |
| Women’s Voices Member | Jagbir Jhutti-Johal |
| SAS/LED committee Representative | Sonia Barr |
| Vice President, Academia & Strategy | Asma Khalil |
| Executive Director, Education & Quality | Carly Edwards |
| Director of Clinical Quality | Dan Wolstenholme |
| Head of Maternity Safety | Farrah Pradhan |
| Director of Examinations and Assessment | Kate Newland |
| Director of Policy and Public Affairs | Jenny Priest |
| Clinical Quality Administrator | Sherelle Kenton-O’meally |