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The Advanced Genomics Collaboration (TAGC)

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@Illumina and @UniMelb have partnered to create a biomedical and economic powerhouse for Australia—The Advanced Genomics Collaboration.

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TAGC supports 11 clinical trials and multiple major studies to advance precision diagnosis and treatment across a range of conditions effecting Australians every day.

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Prof Niall Corcoran's TAGC Innovation Project gets to the minutiae of cancer research. His research team use cutting-edge #genomic technologies to analyse the DNA of early stage #ProstateCancer tumours, part of a new University of Melbourne Illumina partnership. Learn more: 📽️

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From internship to employment—after completing an internship with UniMelb Centre for Cancer Research at the TAGC genomics hub, Luke Tork is now a researcher with the variant curation team, working to identify, interpret & classify genetic variants. 🔗Read more: tagcaustralia.com/blog/from-inte…

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TAGC is partnering on projects that have secured more than $30 million dollars in leveraged funding, helping to transform the future of healthcare.

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11% of Australian women will have at least one episode of #endometriosis in their lives. Prof Peter Rogers and his TAGC Innovation Project team are working on 9 clinical projects—all utilising cutting-edge #genomics technologies to investigate the causes of the disease.

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TAGC Innovation Projects will take centre stage at a panel discussion on September 4, part of Melbourne Connect Innovation Week. Book to hear TAGC project leads A/Prof Lauren Ayton, Prof Peter Rogers, Prof Niall Corcoran and A/Prof RichTothill discuss their work: 🧬go.unimelb.edu.au/yhw8

TAGC Innovation Projects will take centre stage at a panel discussion on September 4, part of <a href="/melbconnect/">Melbourne Connect</a> Innovation Week.

Book to hear TAGC project leads <a href="/DrLaurenAyton/">A/Prof Lauren Ayton</a>, Prof Peter Rogers, Prof Niall Corcoran and A/Prof <a href="/rtothill/">RichTothill</a> discuss their work:

🧬go.unimelb.edu.au/yhw8
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TAGC has sequenced the #genome of more than 1250 cancer patients (and counting), providing valuable data for cancer treatment and important future research.

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"Advances in #genomic technologies have paved the way for new discoveries which only a short time ago we would have thought as being science fiction." Learn more about A/Prof RichTothill's project to develop a test for Cancer of Unknown Primary: tagcaustralia.com/projects/devel…

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Next week is Melbourne Connect Innovation Week! On Wednesday the 4th, UMCCR's Prof Niall Corcoran and A/Prof RichTothill will be speaking about their groundbreaking The Advanced Genomics Collaboration (TAGC) Innovation Projects, hosted by University of Melbourne partner Illumina. 🔗Bookings: go.unimelb.edu.au/yhw8

Next week is <a href="/melbconnect/">Melbourne Connect</a> Innovation Week!

On Wednesday the 4th, UMCCR's Prof Niall Corcoran and A/Prof <a href="/rtothill/">RichTothill</a> will be speaking about their groundbreaking <a href="/TAGCAustralia/">The Advanced Genomics Collaboration (TAGC)</a> Innovation Projects, hosted by <a href="/UniMelb/">University of Melbourne</a> partner <a href="/illumina/">Illumina</a>.

🔗Bookings: go.unimelb.edu.au/yhw8
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Next week is Melbourne Connect Innovation Week! Illumina will be hosting researchers A/Prof Lauren Ayton, Prof Peter Rogers, Prof Niall Corcoran and A/Prof RichTothill to learn about how they harness the power of #Genomics in their TAGC Innovation Projects. 🔗Book: go.unimelb.edu.au/yhw8

Next week is <a href="/melbconnect/">Melbourne Connect</a> Innovation Week!

<a href="/illumina/">Illumina</a> will be hosting researchers <a href="/DrLaurenAyton/">A/Prof Lauren Ayton</a>, Prof Peter Rogers, Prof Niall Corcoran and A/Prof <a href="/rtothill/">RichTothill</a> to learn about how they harness the power of #Genomics in their TAGC Innovation Projects. 
🔗Book: go.unimelb.edu.au/yhw8
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TAGC has created more than 60 new jobs in cancer research - bringing together some of Australia's brightest minds to solve the healthcare questions of our time.

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TAGC will be the focus of a panel discussion tonight for Melbourne Connect Innovation Week—don't miss the chance to hear from A/Prof Lauren Ayton, Prof Peter Rogers, Prof Niall Corcoran and A/Prof RichTothill about their groundbreaking #Genomics research. 🔗Book: go.unimelb.edu.au/yhw8

TAGC will be the focus of a panel discussion tonight for <a href="/melbconnect/">Melbourne Connect</a> Innovation Week—don't miss the chance to hear from <a href="/DrLaurenAyton/">A/Prof Lauren Ayton</a>, Prof Peter Rogers, Prof Niall Corcoran and A/Prof <a href="/rtothill/">RichTothill</a> about their groundbreaking #Genomics research.

🔗Book: go.unimelb.edu.au/yhw8
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Two of our researchers will be presenting their groundbreaking #Genomics work tonight at Melbourne Connect Innovation Week—don't miss your chance to hear Prof Niall Corcoran and A/Prof RichTothill speak about their The Advanced Genomics Collaboration (TAGC) Innovation Projects. 🔗Book: go.unimelb.edu.au/yhw8

Two of our researchers will be presenting their groundbreaking #Genomics work tonight at <a href="/melbconnect/">Melbourne Connect</a> Innovation Week—don't miss your chance to hear Prof Niall Corcoran and A/Prof <a href="/rtothill/">RichTothill</a> speak about their <a href="/TAGCAustralia/">The Advanced Genomics Collaboration (TAGC)</a> Innovation Projects.

🔗Book: go.unimelb.edu.au/yhw8
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At the TAGC Ocular Genomics Hub, Dr Dr Ceecee Britten-Jones & A/Prof Lauren Ayton are gathering crucial genetic data from the thousands of Australians who suffer Inherited Eye Disease—"we have the ability to accelerate treatments and get more into the pipeline for patients," says Dr Ceecee Britten-Jones.

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TAGC supports 11 clinical trials and multiple major studies across a range of research areas - from women's health to eye disease - utilising the power of #genomics to discover new approaches to diagnosis and treatment.

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Prof Niall Corcoran's TAGC Innovation Project team use world class #genomics technologies to identify DNA markers that suggest rapid growth in early disease #ProstateCancer tumours—groundbreaking research that allows patients to make informed decisions about their treatment.

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How can genomics revolutionise women's health? Prof Peter Rogers is Professor of Women's Health research at UniMelb MDHS and leads a TAGC Innovation Project which harnesses the power of #genomics to unearth the origins of common diseases—leading to better treatment for patients.

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To develop a treatment plan that targets cancer’s Achilles heel, you need to know where in the body it originates. "Our TAGC Innovation Project will involve development of a minimally invasive blood test that can resolve cancer type diagnosis", says A/Prof RichTothill. 📽️Watch: