One of the 50 most influential scientists in the world today, Professor Leroy Hood, delivered the inaugural The Kids Research Institute Australia Community Lecture on Tuesday December 1, 2015.
Professor Hood developed the machine used to map the human genome and is the pioneer of 'personalised medicine', which is set to revolutionise healthcare across the globe.
For those who missed out on tickets to the sold out lecture, you can watch a video recording of it below.
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Listen to Professor Hood on ABC World Today with Eleonor Hall here.