 
                                David Amor
@drdavidamor
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17-03-2011 10:56:57
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        We’re happy to be hosting Dr Cynthia Powell of UNC-Chapel Hill here in Melbourne! Catch her at the FCC Seminar on Monday at @VicCompCancerCr if you missed her talk today.
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
         
        Melbourne Genomics' FREE public forum event is next Thurs, 6.30pm, State Library. Learn about how genomics can and is helping patients. We'd love to see you there - register via the link below and please share! SWAN Australia melbournegenomics.org.au/publicforum
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Lilian Downie Victorian Clinical Genetics Services (VCGS) David Amor: the Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance experience with offering #genomic newborn screening, great resources and international #collaborations developed #MelbGenomicsSymposium
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Public forum with Professor Dame Sue Hill, David Amor, Jillian Hastings Ward and Prof Clara Gaff from Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance about to start.
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Breakthrough DNA test reveals cause of deafness: heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/… Grant McArthur Lilian Downie David Amor @JennyMikakos Dan Andrews
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Genomics benefits babies with hearing loss European Journal of Human Genetics David Amor Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance
 
        Will genomics be part of the future of newborn screening? Read our latest #research Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance published Springer Nature in Genetics in Medicine, rdcu.be/b0Hei
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
         
        A thoughtful, considered and well evaluated approach to #genomic screening in newborns to inform future #policy more great work by Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance Lilian Downie David Amor
 
        Listening to a #podcast: "Is #genomic medicine delivering on its potential?" from the UK and Australian perspective ABC Radio National abc.net.au/radionational/…
 
        Important evidence that creates a starting point for how we might implement genomic newborn screening Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance
 
        "I was really interested in this idea of could we use dietary supplementation - the right the right supplement at the right time - to support healthy brain development of children with these disorders." – Dr Hannah Vanyai WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute) #GalliResearch 👉 unimelb.me/3DBEKeu
 
        A new #trial co-lead by #MCRI will test whether a #medication that targets gut #bacteria can also improve irritability in #teenagers with #autism spectrum disorder | @DrDavidAmor Children's Health Queensland University of Sydney Southern Adelaide Local Health Network Flinders University Centre for Adolescent Health (CAH) Learn more: mcri.edu.au/news-stories/d…
 
                        
                    
                    
                    
                 
        Prof David Amor says, “There is a significant difference in the gut bacteria of children with autism compared to those who are not on the spectrum. "We hope this will improve traits of irritability and anxiety, offering families an alternative to anti-psychotic treatments.”
 
         
        "For the first time in my career, I have been able to work on a scientific question which could have a direct impact in the clinic for children with neurodevelopmental disorders. – Jordan Wright, Galli Research Fellow More 👉 unimelb.me/3k6sTgX Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) #GalliResearch
 
        Prof David Amor, #GalliResearch Chair in Developmental Medicine Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) uses genomics to diagnose rare diseases in children & teens, helping find specific treatment for some, guiding therapy & helping families connect. More info → go.unimelb.edu.au/6b6s #RareDiseaseDay
 
         
         
                         
                        