
Australian Genomics
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Our research is developing the knowledge to effectively and equitably integrate genomics into clinical care, so all Australians benefit.
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https://www.australiangenomics.org.au/ 05-07-2016 04:21:16
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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 Aideen McInerney-Leo she/her & the Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance team. Learn more & register: tinyurl.com/ms4fes2v


GA4GH 12th Plenary ๐คฉ ๐ฆ๐บ: Melbourne, Australia and online ๐ฅ: 650 registrants ๐: 44 countries ๐ผ: 3 meetings, 65 sessions Big thanks to our co-host, Australian Genomics ๐ค ๐ธ๐ช: 13th Plenary will be in Uppsala, Sweden Read the full Plenary recap here: hubs.li/Q02QxcQt0


Registration is now open for the Australian Functional Genomics Network Symposium 2024! ๐๏ธNovember 28 & 29 at the Brain Centre Auditorium University of Melbourne ๐Register here tinyurl.com/2xpnah47

๐ฃ Join us for an exciting #DNAdialogue seminar featuring Dr Dr. Catalina Lopez-Correa (She/Her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ด) on Thursday 24 October, 9am (AEDT). Catalina, Chief Scientific Officer Genome Canada, will present โMaking #genomics equitable and accessible around the globeโ. ๐๐งฌ Register now! mcri.zoom.us/webinar/registโฆ


๐ Great to see this paper out now in Nature Reviews Genetics! Read more ๐

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 Australian Genomics Genomics England NHS Genomic Medicine Service AllofUsResearch UK Biobank Our Future Health

"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 The Australian's The List โ Top 100 Innovators 2024 magazine. | Australian Genomics Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance More ๐


Don't miss Dr. Catalina Lopez-Correa (She/Her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ด)'s #DNAdialogue presentation โMaking genomics equitable and accessible around the globeโ. This Thursday, 9am (AEDT). Thereโs still time to register tinyurl.com/mvkxfbz

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. | Australian Genomics Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance Cathy Quinlan #KidneyWk ๐ bit.ly/3ND9rDF



Weโre thrilled to have Dr euan ashley from Stanford University (US) present โThe Genome Odysseyโ at our next DNA dialogue seminar! ๐ Thursday 5 December at 9am (AEDT). ๐ Register & learn more mcri.zoom.us/webinar/registโฆ #genomics #seminarseries



On Friday Australian Government 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 health.gov.au/ministers/the-โฆ

๐ฃ Today the World Health Organization (WHO)'s #Genomics Program launched its principles for the ethical human genome data collection, access, use and sharing. ๐๐งฌ Read more & access the full document here ๐ who.int/news/item/20-1โฆ #genomics #globalhealth #data #equity #collaboration #research #WHO


MCRI Prof Martin Delatycki has spoken to the The Sydney Morning Herald about the impact of the #MackenziesMission project โ an unprecedented study exploring the feasibility of a nationwide, voluntary #genetic reproductive carrier screening program. #Genomics Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS) Australian Genomics More โฌ๏ธ


Reproductive carrier screening for >1,000 #genes should be available to all couples says MCRI & Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS)'s Prof Martin Delatycki, who spoke to ABC Radio National about a study that explored the best way to deliver a national #screening program | Australian Genomics abc.net.au/listen/programโฆ
