Peter Benn
UCONN Health, USA
Biography
Peter Benn completed his undergraduate degree at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, received a PhD from the University of Birmingham, England, and post-doctoral training at the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds a DSc degree from the University of St Andrews. For the past 25 years, he has been at the University of Connecticut Health Center and is currently Professor Emeritus in the Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences. Clinical responsibilities have included oversight of the cytogenetics and prenatal screening laboratories. His research interests have focused on prenatal testing and diagnosis, most recently involving the introduction of non-invasive prenatal testing