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The Genetic Discrimination Observatory

@dgenetique

A network of researchers dedicated to researching and preventing discrimination based on genomic and other omic data worldwide. Retweets are not endorsements.

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GDO collaborator Yves Moreau from KU Leuven won the 2023 Einstein Foundation Individual Award for Promoting Quality in Research. Yves Moreau, collaborateur de l'ODG, remporte le Prix de la Fondation Einstein pour la Promotion de la Qualité de la Recherche. award.einsteinfoundation.de/the-winners-of…

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GDO Collaborator Ma'n H. Zawati on the importance of Genetic Non-Discrimination initiatives such as the GDO. Ma'n H. Zawati , Collaborateur de l'ODG, met en avant l'importance des initiatives contre la discrimination génétique, telles que l'ODG.

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We are very excited for the GDO 4th Annual Scientific Meeting, taking place next week (Dec. 11/12th)! C’est avec grande joie que nous nous rapprochons de la 4e Réunion Annuelle de l’ODG, le 11 et 12 Décembre! Looking forward to great discussions. For more info, contact us!

We are very excited for the GDO 4th Annual Scientific Meeting, taking place next week (Dec. 11/12th)! 

C’est avec grande joie que nous nous rapprochons de la 4e Réunion Annuelle de l’ODG, le 11 et 12 Décembre!

Looking forward to great discussions. For more info, contact us!
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This past Monday and Tuesday, experts gathered to discuss #GeneticDiscrimination and its prevention at the #GDO's 4th Annual Scientific Meeting. Ce début de semaine, des experts se sont rejoints pour discuter de la #Discrimination #Génétique à la 4e Conférence Annuelle de l'ODG.

This past Monday and Tuesday, experts gathered to discuss #GeneticDiscrimination and its prevention at the #GDO's 4th Annual Scientific Meeting.

Ce début de semaine, des experts se sont rejoints pour discuter de la #Discrimination #Génétique à la 4e Conférence Annuelle de l'ODG.
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As we go into the new year, we'd like to thank everyone who made the GDO 4th Annual Conference a success. This meeting brought up many interesting ideas around Genetic Discrimination. Un grand merci à tous.tes qui ont rendu la 4e Conference Annuelle de l'ODG possible!

As we go into the new year, we'd like to thank everyone who made the GDO 4th Annual Conference a success. This meeting brought up many interesting ideas around Genetic Discrimination. 

Un grand merci à tous.tes qui ont rendu la 4e Conference Annuelle de l'ODG possible!
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Join us on Wednesday, January 10th for an event not to be missed if you are interested in Genetic Discrimination! In this hybrid RGHL Seminar, GDO Founder and Director will talk on Access to Health and the role of the GDO.

Join us on Wednesday, January 10th for an event not to be missed if you are interested in Genetic Discrimination! In this hybrid RGHL Seminar, GDO Founder and Director will talk on Access to Health and the role of the GDO.
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Rejoignez-nous ce Mercredi 10 Janvier pour un évènement à ne pas rater si vous êtes intéressés par la Discrimination Génétique! Lors de ce séminaire RGHL hybride, Prof. Yann Joly, Fondateur et Directeur de l'ODG, discutera de l'ODG et de promouvoir l'accès à la santé.

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Still Using Genetic Data? In this comparative assessment, members of the GDO looked at quantifying the impact of the GNDA on insurance underwriting practices. Available at facetsjournal.com/doi/full/10.11…

Still Using Genetic Data? In this comparative assessment, members of the GDO looked at quantifying the impact of the GNDA on insurance underwriting practices. Available at facetsjournal.com/doi/full/10.11…
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A recent study from the GDO finds that Canada’s Genetic Non-Discrimination Act leaves room for insurers to circumvent the Act to obtain Canadians' personal genetic information. Read More: mcgill.ca/newsroom/chann…

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An interesting read by members of the GDO on Canada's Genetic Non-Discrimination Act: what is it, and what effect has it had on insurance practices in the country? Read it on The Conversation: theconversation.com/canadas-geneti…

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Despite the 2019 Moratorium in Australia, a recent study shows that public concerns about GD persist, deterring people from undergoing genetic testing: nature.com/articles/s4143…

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Malgré le moratoire passé en 2019 en Australie, cette étude récente montre que la Discrimination Génétique inquiète le public, les décourageant de passer des tests génétique.

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Check out this interesting discussion around the crossroad between AI governance and Genetic Non-Discrimination policy! Available at: link.springer.com/article/10.100… Dans cet article prends place une intéressante discussion sur le croisement entre l'IA et la Discrimination Génétique.

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In this recent article, a group of researchers incl. GDO Member Dr. Yvonne Bombard looked at the situation of HCS patients and their views and experiences with GD. Read more about this important work at gimopen.org/article/S2949-…

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In a new MIT Technology Review article, GDO's founding director Yann Joly highlights the urgent need to ensure safeguards against genetic discrimination. Check out the full article: technologyreview.com/2024/07/19/109…

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Exciting news! 🎉 Kudos to Dr. Jane Tiller and the A-GLIMMER Project. The Australian Government will soon ban life insurers from using genetic tests to deny coverage—a huge step for those avoiding life-saving tests due to insurance fears. More details: abc.net.au/news/2024-09-1…

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Fresh off the press! In this article published in JAMA Network Open, GDO members gathered expert perspectives on Genetic Non-Discrimination policymaking, ultimately pointing towards a human-rights approach to prevent GD. Read it here: jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…