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Australian Genomics retweeted
Reproductive carrier screening for >1,000 #genes should be available to all couples says MCRI & @TeamVCGS's Prof Martin Delatycki, who spoke to @RadioNational about a study that explored the best way to deliver a national #screening program | @AusGenomics
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MCRI Prof Martin Delatycki has spoken to the @smh about the impact of the #MackenziesMission project – an unprecedented study exploring the feasibility of a nationwide, voluntary #genetic reproductive carrier screening program. #Genomics @TeamVCGS @AusGenomics
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📣 Today the @WHO's #Genomics Program launched its principles for the ethical human genome data collection, access, use and sharing. 🌎🧬
Read more & access the full document here 👉 who.int/news/item/20-11-2024…
#genomics #globalhealth #data #equity
#collaboration #research #WHO
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📣A world-leading study into reproductive #geneticcarrierscreening shows 1 in 50 couples has an increased chance of bearing children with 1 or more of 750 severe genetic conditions tested.
Read more here 👇
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#MackenziesMission #AustralianGenomics #Genomics
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#MackenziesMission paper out now in the @NEJM!
Read the abstract here: nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…
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On Friday @ausgov made an important announcement about #GenomicsAustralia, a new national body that will provide leadership, coordination & expertise so all Australians can reap the benefits of cutting-edge genomic research & technologies. @Mark_Butler_MP
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Australian Genomics retweeted
Interested in hearing more about what Genetic Counsellors get up to in research? Join us for the GCR Connect End of Year Showcase on Wednesday 4th December and hear from 4 amazing GCs!
Link to register 👉 mcri.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
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We’re thrilled to have Dr @euanashley from Stanford University (US) present “The Genome Odyssey” at our next DNA dialogue seminar!
📆 Thursday 5 December at 9am (AEDT).
👉 Register & learn more mcri.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
#genomics #seminarseries
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The National Consultation on the Genomics Health Futures Mission refreshed Roadmap and Implementation Plan closes tomorrow.
Submit your response here:
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Australian Genomics retweeted
Plain language guides, including graphics, can boost the understanding of #genomic medicine among drs so families can be given the most accurate information on their results, according to a new #MCRI led study. | @AusGenomics @MelbGenomics @KidneyCathy
👉 bit.ly/3ND9rDF
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Don't miss @clopezcorrea's #DNAdialogue presentation “Making genomics equitable and accessible around the globe”.
This Thursday, 9am (AEDT).
There’s still time to register tinyurl.com/mvkxfbz
📣 Join us for an exciting #DNAdialogue seminar featuring Dr @clopezcorrea on Thursday 24 October, 9am (AEDT).
Catalina, Chief Scientific Officer @GenomeCanada, will present “Making #genomics equitable and accessible around the globe”. 🌎🧬
Register now!
mcri.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
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Australian Genomics retweeted
"The breadth of applications for human genomic #data is immense." MCRI Director Prof Kathryn North AC has explained the incredible progress and the future of #genomic medicine in The @australian's The List – Top 100 Innovators 2024 magazine. | @AusGenomics @MelbGenomics
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Australian Genomics retweeted
A call to action to scale up research and clinical genomic data sharing go.nature.com/3XPcEVm
#Roadmap Free to read here: rdcu.be/dWfsu
@GA4GH
@AusGenomics
@GenomicsEngland
@NHSgms
@AllofUsResearch
@uk_biobank
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👏 Great to see this paper out now in @NatureRevGenet! Read more 👇
👉 Out now @NatureRevGenet: we CAN and we SHOULD do more to enable #genomic data sharing! 🧬🌏
👉Best practice examples and 12 actions we can all take together
👉 rdcu.be/dWfsu
@GA4GH @AusGenomics @GenomicsEngland @NHSgms @AllofUsResearch @uk_biobank @ukfuturehealth
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📣 Join us for an exciting #DNAdialogue seminar featuring Dr @clopezcorrea on Thursday 24 October, 9am (AEDT).
Catalina, Chief Scientific Officer @GenomeCanada, will present “Making #genomics equitable and accessible around the globe”. 🌎🧬
Register now!
mcri.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
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Registration is now open for the @AFGNetwork Symposium 2024!
🗓️November 28 & 29 at the Brain Centre Auditorium @UniMelb
📝Register here tinyurl.com/2xpnah47
Registrations and abstract submissions for the 2024 AFGN Symposium are open!
Join us on November 28 & 29 in Melbourne.
📢Abstract submissions close: Sept 13th
🎟️Early bird registration closes: Oct 25th
Learn more: functionalgenomics.org.au/20…
#RareDisease #FunctionalGenomics
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Australian Genomics retweeted
GA4GH 12th Plenary 🤩
🇦🇺: Melbourne, Australia and online
👥: 650 registrants
🌐: 44 countries
💼: 3 meetings, 65 sessions
Big thanks to our co-host, @AusGenomics 🤝
🇸🇪: 13th Plenary will be in Uppsala, Sweden
Read the full Plenary recap here: hubs.li/Q02QxcQt0
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Interested in or practicing #genomics #education? The next Genomics Education Network Australasia (#GENA) meet-up is on Wednesday 25 September 2024 at 11am (AEST). Hear from @Amcinerneyleo & the @MelbGenomics team.
Learn more & register: tinyurl.com/ms4fes2v
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Australian Genomics retweeted
Today is Childhood Dementia Day: a day when we make childhood dementia impossible to ignore. Childhood dementia may be more common than you know: 1 in every 2,900 babies is born with a childhood dementia condition. Half will die before the age of 10. #childhooddementia #FACEit
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