Eurogentest
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| Eurogentest | |
| Harmonizing genetic testing across Europe | |
| Keywords | Genetic testing |
|---|---|
| Funding agency | European Union |
| Project type | Network of Excellence |
| Reference | |
| Objective | |
| Participants | KU Leuven (coordinator), |
| Budget | Overall: Funding: |
| Duration | 1 January 2005 - 31 December 2009 |
| Web site | http://www.eurogentest.org |
Eurogentest is a Network of Excellence, funded by the European Commission under the Sixth Framework Programme for Research and Development.
Its objective is to improve the quality of genetic testing in Europe.
Through a series of initiatives EuroGentest encourages the harmonization of standards and practice in all these areas throughout the EU and beyond.
It is a five year project, starting January 2005 and ending December 2009, lead by world famous geneticist Jean-Jacques Cassiman.

