The latest publication from our team.

From 59 genes to 73 genes: ACMG v3.0 gene list for reporting of secondary findings in clinical exome and genome sequencing. Via Genetics in Medicine nature.com/articles/s4143…

Professor Marc Mendelson, Head of the Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, addresses vaccine misinformation. Watch here: youtu.be/bjY67QtGKRY

Give George Russell a proper car. What a quali #BelgiumGP

A thread on designing visually appealing slides. There are lots of great books/websites/videos about making slide presentations—this thread will focus on quick visual design tips that are easy to employ. Compiled by Matt Carter . 🧵1/25

A thread on designing poster presentations. I love poster design because there are so many good ways to make a poster. But like any presentation, simple design strategies can optimize communication. Compiled by Matt Carter . 🧵1/21

This Frontiers - Immunology study of 1,398 patients with primary immune deficiency showed that genome sequencing yields a molecular diagnosis in 20% of cases, Results led to changes in disease management in 39% of patients. Jeffrey Modell Foundation (JMF) frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

Postdoctoral position available at the SAMRC Genomics Centre. Great opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team using wastewater to track human disease. samrc.breezy.hr/p/f80989bfb573…

Postdoctoral research fellow. 1/n #postdoc #opportunity #research #science #Genomics #Fellowship

Study by Tina Meiring SU TB Host Genetics Research Group and colleagues found that African wild dogs from the Kruger National Park, South Africa, have low genomic diversity, which may hinder the species' viability over time nature.com/articles/s4159…

Our latest publication detailing the temporal dynamics of autophagy in macrophages infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Well done Naomi Okugbeni-Doghor eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Prof Craig Kinnear & Dr Nadia Cartens discuss with News24 the SAMRC genomics platform. The platform promotes the expansion of capacity of genomics facilities in South Africa. Addressing our specific issues & on our specific budgets. shorturl.at/fprJ7

The SAMRC Genomics Platform is looking for a Senior Research Technologist to prepare RNA and DNA samples for next generation sequencing as part of the SAMRC Wastewater Surveillance team. samrc.breezy.hr/p/bf01803fbe06…

New Research: Molecular epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in Northern South Africa: wastewater surveillance from January 2021 to May 2022: Introduction Wastewater-based genomic surveillance of severe acute respiratory syndrome… frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… #PublicHealth #HealthForAll

Big news! We're honoured to be among the top 10 finalists for the Trinity Challenge! Thank you to our amazing team - let's continue making strides in global health, together we can mitigate against this #antibioticemergency. #TrinityChallenge #Finalist

I am super proud of my team at the SAMRC Genomics Platform for reaching this important milestone. Thank you to everyone who helped us get there.

Happy to be part of the amazing AMRoots team working to mitigate AMR in small-scale farming communities in South Africa. Thank you #TrinityChallenge

To register, please visit: tinyurl.com/west-africabp-… Speaker alert: Ansia van Coller, Dr South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), South Africa Ansia van Coller Craig Kinnear SAMRC

To register, please visit: tinyurl.com/southern-afric… Diplomic Official

The SAMRC Genomic Platform is proud to collaborate with SU Animal TB Group to present this Genomics Safari. We are training the next generation of African genomics scientists. More to come.... watch this space