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Aideen McInerney-Leo she/her

@amcinerneyleo

Group leader #UQ/Integrating Genomics into Medicine(IGM)/Genetic Counsellor/Mainstreaming/Melanoma/ELSI/Consent; Mum; Views are my own

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The TWells Lab (@thewellslab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are excited to share our recent Nature review co-authored with Larisa Labzin and Ian Henderson! UQ Medicine Translational Research Institute Mechanisms of antibody-dependent enhancement of infectious disease | Nature Reviews Immunology nature.com/articles/s4157…

Dr Laura Yeates (@laurayeates1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Very excited to announce our paper assessing the Australasian Society of Genetic Counsellors (ASGC) mentor program is online in Genetics in Medicine Open! Formal mentoring is an important part of career progression and we set out to evaluate our new program. 🧡1/8 Human Genetics Society of Australasia #hgsa2024 gimopen.org/article/S2949-…

Very excited to announce our paper assessing the <a href="/GCAustralasia/">Australasian Society of Genetic Counsellors (ASGC)</a> mentor program is online in Genetics in Medicine Open! Formal mentoring is an important part of career progression and we set out to evaluate our new program. 🧡1/8 <a href="/HGSAAustralasia/">Human Genetics Society of Australasia</a> #hgsa2024
gimopen.org/article/S2949-…
Aideen McInerney-Leo she/her (@amcinerneyleo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations Lindsay Fowles on excellent talk on the Pathology Queensland Genetic Testing Stewardship model Queensland Health - empowering non-genetics clinicians to order genomic tests 🧬 - facilitator not a barrier πŸ™Œ - improving quality of consenting 🫢 QLD leading the way!

Congratulations <a href="/LindsayFowles/">Lindsay Fowles</a> on excellent talk on the Pathology Queensland Genetic Testing Stewardship model <a href="/qldhealth/">Queensland Health</a> 

- empowering non-genetics clinicians to order genomic tests 🧬

- facilitator not a barrier πŸ™Œ

- improving quality of consenting 🫢

QLD leading the way!
Aideen McInerney-Leo she/her (@amcinerneyleo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great talk by Sarah Long theredgc on exome prenatal testing. - knowledge is power - the wait is too long - positive experiences with genetic professionals - pregnancy management decisions challenging, especially in the absence of red flags on ultrasound Australasian Society of Genetic Counsellors (ASGC)

Great talk by Sarah Long <a href="/theredgc1/">theredgc</a> on exome prenatal testing. 

- knowledge is power
- the wait is too long
- positive experiences with genetic professionals 
- pregnancy management decisions challenging, especially in the absence of red flags on ultrasound

<a href="/GCAustralasia/">Australasian Society of Genetic Counsellors (ASGC)</a>
ANU Indigenous Genomics (@ncig2013) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Applications for the First Nations Cancer Scholarship Program are open! πŸ’° Scholarships: Up to $120,000 AUD/year + $5,000 AUD support πŸ“… Apply by: 27 Sept 2024 πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“ For Indigenous graduate students & researchers πŸ”— linkedin.com/posts/anu-nati…

🚨 Applications for the First Nations Cancer Scholarship Program are open!

πŸ’° Scholarships: Up to $120,000 AUD/year + $5,000 AUD support πŸ“… Apply by: 27 Sept 2024 πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“ For Indigenous graduate students &amp; researchers πŸ”— 

linkedin.com/posts/anu-nati…
Aideen McInerney-Leo she/her (@amcinerneyleo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fabulous talk by Dr Justine Clark ANU Indigenous Genomics on Indigenous Data Sovereignty πŸ™Œ How do we partner with First Australians to ensure they benefit from cancer genomic testing and this technology doesn’t widen the already substantial cancer outcomes gap? Human Genetics Society of Australasia #HGSA2024

Fabulous talk by <a href="/justineclark_/">Dr Justine Clark</a> <a href="/NCIG2013/">ANU Indigenous Genomics</a> on Indigenous Data Sovereignty πŸ™Œ

How do we partner with First Australians to ensure they benefit from cancer genomic testing and this technology doesn’t widen the already substantial cancer outcomes gap? 

<a href="/HGSAAustralasia/">Human Genetics Society of Australasia</a> #HGSA2024
Aideen McInerney-Leo she/her (@amcinerneyleo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wonderful presentation on the #SAGHAstudy Human Genetics Society of Australasia by Vaishnavi Nathan Nathan South Asians are: - ⬇️ in genetic datasets - ⬆️ risk of heart disease - eligible to receive a personalised heart disease risk score if they enrol in SAGHA saghaus.org Australasian Society of Genetic Counsellors (ASGC)

Wonderful presentation on the #SAGHAstudy <a href="/HGSAAustralasia/">Human Genetics Society of Australasia</a> by <a href="/vaish_1/">Vaishnavi Nathan</a> Nathan

South Asians are:

- ⬇️ in genetic datasets

- ⬆️ risk of heart disease 

- eligible to receive a personalised heart disease risk score if they enrol in SAGHA saghaus.org

<a href="/GCAustralasia/">Australasian Society of Genetic Counsellors (ASGC)</a>
Omico Australia (@omicoaustralia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet our new nation wide educational campaign – Meet the People That Matched! The purpose of this campaign is to help increase awareness and understanding of comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP), precision oncology matched therapy and Omico's Cancer Screening Program. We are

Meet our new nation wide educational campaign – Meet the People That Matched! The purpose of this campaign is to help increase awareness and understanding of comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP), precision oncology matched therapy and Omico's Cancer Screening Program. We are
Genetics in Medicine (@gimjournal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Genetic counseling mentor program facilitates career progression and knowledge sharing: a success story from the Australasian Society of Genetic Counselors bit.ly/477urva #GIMO #VSI Dr Laura Yeates @sweetingjobekmac83 Dr Erin Turbitt Helen Mountain A/Prof Jodie Ingles

Genetic counseling mentor program facilitates career progression and knowledge sharing: a success story from the Australasian Society of Genetic Counselors bit.ly/477urva #GIMO #VSI <a href="/LauraYeates1/">Dr Laura Yeates</a> @sweetingjobekmac83 <a href="/erin_turbitt/">Dr Erin Turbitt</a> <a href="/HelenMountain3/">Helen Mountain</a> <a href="/jodieingles27/">A/Prof Jodie Ingles</a>
Aideen McInerney-Leo she/her (@amcinerneyleo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prof Sabe Sabesan speaks openly at #PAHSymposium about the challenges of caring for #cancer patients in regional and remote Queensland. -> focus less on comprehensive cancer centres, which favour metro regions, and focus more on cancer networks PA Hospital Brisbane

Prof Sabe Sabesan speaks openly at #PAHSymposium about the challenges of caring for #cancer patients in regional and remote Queensland. 

-&gt; focus less on comprehensive cancer centres, which favour metro regions, and focus more on cancer networks 

<a href="/pahospital/">PA Hospital Brisbane</a>
Aideen McInerney-Leo she/her (@amcinerneyleo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy #WearItPurpleDay2024! Great fun at our #FrazerInstUQ annual trivia hosted by drag queen extraordinaire #AnyaBike!! $1000 raised to support Rainbow Youth. Thank you Alexis Bonfim-Melo, PhD TeresaMH Vaishnavi Nathan for organising Congratulations #UQCCR UQ Medicine πŸ’œπŸŒˆπŸ’œπŸŒˆπŸ’œπŸŒˆπŸ’œπŸŒˆ

Happy #WearItPurpleDay2024! 

Great fun at our #FrazerInstUQ annual trivia hosted by drag queen extraordinaire #AnyaBike!!

$1000 raised to support Rainbow Youth.

Thank you <a href="/BonfimMeloA/">Alexis Bonfim-Melo, PhD</a> <a href="/_TeresaHarris_/">TeresaMH</a> <a href="/vaish_1/">Vaishnavi Nathan</a> for organising

Congratulations #UQCCR <a href="/UQMedicine/">UQ Medicine</a> 
πŸ’œπŸŒˆπŸ’œπŸŒˆπŸ’œπŸŒˆπŸ’œπŸŒˆ
Aideen McInerney-Leo she/her (@amcinerneyleo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prof Kiarash Khosrotehrani Kiarash gave a brilliant #AlanCooperLecture on keratinocyte cancers and melanoma. One exciting finding is that immunotherapies can slow/prevent skin cancer growth. Inaugural #StBakerSoyer Chair in Dermatology UQ Dermatology Research Centre UQ Medicine ASDR-Dermatology Research πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

Prof Kiarash Khosrotehrani <a href="/kiakho/">Kiarash</a> gave a brilliant #AlanCooperLecture on keratinocyte cancers and melanoma. 

One exciting finding is that immunotherapies can slow/prevent skin cancer growth. 

Inaugural #StBakerSoyer Chair in Dermatology <a href="/UQDRC/">UQ Dermatology Research Centre</a> <a href="/UQMedicine/">UQ Medicine</a> <a href="/AsdrResearch/">ASDR-Dermatology Research</a> 
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Clare Primiero (@clareprimiero) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m excited to share our latest perspective article: πŸ€– Skin 2.0: How Cutaneous Digital Twins could reshape dermatology πŸ€– I really enjoyed writing this one and would love to hear what you think! Link πŸ‘‰πŸ½authors.elsevier.com/a/1jiAk,WJlgVqI H. Peter Soyer Monika Janda UQ Dermatology Research Centre

I’m excited to share our latest perspective article:

πŸ€– Skin 2.0: How Cutaneous Digital Twins could reshape dermatology πŸ€–

I really enjoyed writing this one and would love to hear what you think!

Link πŸ‘‰πŸ½authors.elsevier.com/a/1jiAk,WJlgVqI

<a href="/hpsoyer/">H. Peter Soyer</a> <a href="/MonikaJanda/">Monika Janda</a> <a href="/UQDRC/">UQ Dermatology Research Centre</a>
Anthony Beckhouse (@antobeck) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am hiring! Our Product Marketing team is looking for a Software and Informatics Product Marketer located in India. The successful person will become the AMEA expert on DRAGEN, Connected Analytics, Emedgene, Partek and others. Click on the link to apply. #genomics #singlecell

I am hiring! Our Product Marketing team is looking for a Software and Informatics Product Marketer located in India. The successful person will become the AMEA expert on DRAGEN, Connected Analytics, Emedgene, Partek and others. Click on the link to apply. #genomics #singlecell
A/Professor Sumaira Z. Hasnain (@sumaira_hasnain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please spread the word! I am seeking a motivated PhD candidate to join my group at the Mater Research Institute, University of Queensland. study.uq.edu.au/study-options/… This exciting project will delve into the mechanisms underlying intestinal fibrosis, a debilitating complication

Aideen McInerney-Leo she/her (@amcinerneyleo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Australian Government to ban use of genetic test results in life insurance!!! πŸŽ‰ Thanks Dr Jane Tiller Paul Lacaze & our other A-GLIMMER Study group members. Our research evidence & Jane’s perseverance should significantly reduce #GeneticDiscrimination πŸ™Œ abc.net.au/news/2024-09-1…