Our research is developing the knowledge to effectively and equitably integrate genomics into clinical care, so all Australians benefit.
Joined July 2016
- Tweets 1,274
- Following 354
- Followers 2,575
- Likes 1,494
219 Photos and videos
Australian Genomics retweeted
Reproductive carrier screening for >1,000 #genes should be available to all couples says MCRI & @TeamVCGS's Prof Martin Delatycki, who spoke to @RadioNational about a study that explored the best way to deliver a national #screening program | @AusGenomics
abc.net.au/listen/programs/h…
1
4
10
708
Australian Genomics retweeted
MCRI Prof Martin Delatycki has spoken to the @smh about the impact of the #MackenziesMission project – an unprecedented study exploring the feasibility of a nationwide, voluntary #genetic reproductive carrier screening program. #Genomics @TeamVCGS @AusGenomics
More ⬇️
1
6
636
21 Nov 2024
📣 Today the @WHO's #Genomics Program launched its principles for the ethical human genome data collection, access, use and sharing. 🌎🧬
Read more & access the full document here 👉 who.int/news/item/20-11-2024…
#genomics #globalhealth #data #equity
#collaboration #research #WHO
3
7
482
20 Nov 2024
📣A world-leading study into reproductive #geneticcarrierscreening shows 1 in 50 couples has an increased chance of bearing children with 1 or more of 750 severe genetic conditions tested.
Read more here 👇
australiangenomics.org.au/na…
#MackenziesMission #AustralianGenomics #Genomics
2
3
6
1,075
20 Nov 2024
#MackenziesMission paper out now in the @NEJM!
Read the abstract here: nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE…
1
2
165
18 Nov 2024
On Friday @ausgov made an important announcement about #GenomicsAustralia, a new national body that will provide leadership, coordination & expertise so all Australians can reap the benefits of cutting-edge genomic research & technologies. @Mark_Butler_MP
health.gov.au/ministers/the-…
8
25
2,405
Australian Genomics retweeted
17 Nov 2024
Interested in hearing more about what Genetic Counsellors get up to in research? Join us for the GCR Connect End of Year Showcase on Wednesday 4th December and hear from 4 amazing GCs!
Link to register 👉 mcri.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
2
4
793
11 Nov 2024
We’re thrilled to have Dr @euanashley from Stanford University (US) present “The Genome Odyssey” at our next DNA dialogue seminar!
📆 Thursday 5 December at 9am (AEDT).
👉 Register & learn more mcri.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
#genomics #seminarseries
4
9
641
7 Nov 2024
The National Consultation on the Genomics Health Futures Mission refreshed Roadmap and Implementation Plan closes tomorrow.
Submit your response here:
consultations.health.gov.au/…
1
5
507
Australian Genomics retweeted
Plain language guides, including graphics, can boost the understanding of #genomic medicine among drs so families can be given the most accurate information on their results, according to a new #MCRI led study. | @AusGenomics @MelbGenomics @KidneyCathy
👉 bit.ly/3ND9rDF
4
6
761
21 Oct 2024
Don't miss @clopezcorrea's #DNAdialogue presentation “Making genomics equitable and accessible around the globe”.
This Thursday, 9am (AEDT).
There’s still time to register tinyurl.com/mvkxfbz
3 Oct 2024
📣 Join us for an exciting #DNAdialogue seminar featuring Dr @clopezcorrea on Thursday 24 October, 9am (AEDT).
Catalina, Chief Scientific Officer @GenomeCanada, will present “Making #genomics equitable and accessible around the globe”. 🌎🧬
Register now!
mcri.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
2
6
732
Australian Genomics retweeted
"The breadth of applications for human genomic #data is immense." MCRI Director Prof Kathryn North AC has explained the incredible progress and the future of #genomic medicine in The @australian's The List – Top 100 Innovators 2024 magazine. | @AusGenomics @MelbGenomics
More 👇
3
10
1,126
Australian Genomics retweeted
8 Oct 2024
A call to action to scale up research and clinical genomic data sharing go.nature.com/3XPcEVm
#Roadmap Free to read here: rdcu.be/dWfsu
@GA4GH
@AusGenomics
@GenomicsEngland
@NHSgms
@AllofUsResearch
@uk_biobank
@ukfuturehealth
1
14
39
5,216
8 Oct 2024
👏 Great to see this paper out now in @NatureRevGenet! Read more 👇
8 Oct 2024
👉 Out now @NatureRevGenet: we CAN and we SHOULD do more to enable #genomic data sharing! 🧬🌏
👉Best practice examples and 12 actions we can all take together
👉 rdcu.be/dWfsu
@GA4GH @AusGenomics @GenomicsEngland @NHSgms @AllofUsResearch @uk_biobank @ukfuturehealth
4
14
2,689
3 Oct 2024
📣 Join us for an exciting #DNAdialogue seminar featuring Dr @clopezcorrea on Thursday 24 October, 9am (AEDT).
Catalina, Chief Scientific Officer @GenomeCanada, will present “Making #genomics equitable and accessible around the globe”. 🌎🧬
Register now!
mcri.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
8
12
1,388
24 Sep 2024
Registration is now open for the @AFGNetwork Symposium 2024!
🗓️November 28 & 29 at the Brain Centre Auditorium @UniMelb
📝Register here tinyurl.com/2xpnah47
Registrations and abstract submissions for the 2024 AFGN Symposium are open!
Join us on November 28 & 29 in Melbourne.
📢Abstract submissions close: Sept 13th
🎟️Early bird registration closes: Oct 25th
Learn more: functionalgenomics.org.au/20…
#RareDisease #FunctionalGenomics
1
4
870
GA4GH 12th Plenary 🤩
🇦🇺: Melbourne, Australia and online
👥: 650 registrants
🌐: 44 countries
💼: 3 meetings, 65 sessions
Big thanks to our co-host, @AusGenomics 🤝
🇸🇪: 13th Plenary will be in Uppsala, Sweden
Read the full Plenary recap here: hubs.li/Q02QxcQt0
12
25
5,359
18 Sep 2024
Interested in or practicing #genomics #education? The next Genomics Education Network Australasia (#GENA) meet-up is on Wednesday 25 September 2024 at 11am (AEST). Hear from @Amcinerneyleo & the @MelbGenomics team.
Learn more & register: tinyurl.com/ms4fes2v
2
3
705
Australian Genomics retweeted
17 Sep 2024
Today is Childhood Dementia Day: a day when we make childhood dementia impossible to ignore. Childhood dementia may be more common than you know: 1 in every 2,900 babies is born with a childhood dementia condition. Half will die before the age of 10. #childhooddementia #FACEit
6
4
553