CWDr Christopher Whelan — no licensed photograph is available, so the academic plate is shown instead.

Academic

Dr Christopher Whelan

senior computational scientist at the Broad Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University

Press citations

1

Topic

1

Maternity & neonatal

Last quoted

Sept 2026

Dr Christopher Whelan: key facts

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Academic
Role
senior computational scientist at the Broad Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University
Quoted on
Maternity & neonatal
Tracked press citations
1
Most recently quoted
10 Sept 2026

“This test is capable of detecting thousands of serious genetic conditions, including the majority of the conditions that appear on the major newborn sequencing and foetal anomaly panels, such as the over 2,500-gene Genomics England foetal anomalies panel.”

Where Dr Christopher Whelan has been quoted

  1. Blood test can find thousands of genetic conditions in pregnancy, say scientiststheguardian.com · 10 Sept 2026

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