Distributed challenge-led research clusters working with the Mary Lyon Centre at @MRCHarwell to accelerate understanding of human disease using #MouseModels

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We are excited to be able to announce today the research themes for the first set of 7 clusters that will form the @MRCMouseNetwork! They are: Cancer, Congenital Anomalies, Degron Tagging, Haem, Microbiome, Mitochondria, and MURIDAE nmgn.mrc.ukri.org/about/
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network retweeted
Why not apply to the GEMM call over the Christmas break! Complete the straightforward application form for our current Genome Editing Mice for Medicine call by 17th January to be in with a chance of getting your free, novel, mutant mouse model generated har.mrc.ac.uk/projects/gemm/
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network retweeted
We will be taking applications for the second cohort on the MLC Graduate Development Programme in early January! Find out more about the programme and check out our interviews with the first cohort about what they've found most useful: har.mrc.ac.uk/about-us/jobs/… #GraduateJobs
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network retweeted
Read about the importance of data sharing and the steps we’re taking to foster an inclusive, representative, and transparent data-sharing environment, in our new blog: orlo.uk/HHADr
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network retweeted
Planned workshops include one led by our Director, Sara Wells, and one led by the @MRCMitoCluster:
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Registration for #IMGC2025 in Glasgow is open! imgs.org/registration
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We are proud media partners (with @MRCHarwell) for @camraredisease #RAREfest24 on 23 Nov, making #RareDiseases an everyday conversation. Get FREE tickets at bit.ly/RAREfest24_Home for this festival for curious minds celebrating science, technology, community, and the arts.
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network retweeted
Having just finished a rare diseases themed Genome Editing Mice for Medicine call, we've now opened a new general call for ideas & designs to get your free, novel, genetically altered mouse model generated by the Mary Lyon Centre. Apply today! har.mrc.ac.uk/projects/gemm/
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First @NativeScientis1 workshop in Oxford to talk about how our mice help us understand disease… in Italian!Primary school children ask the hardest questions!😊
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Massive congratulations Sid and Philip! Amazing achievement!
Massive congrats to Dr Sudhir Malla @MallSid winning the 2024 JD Williamson prize for medical research🎉 Sid used data from our @CRUKresearch Early Detection, @AcrCelerate, & @MRC_NMGN_Cancer to uncover new understanding of cancer 2nd year in a row our Belfast team has won 🥇
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network retweeted
Check out our latest Newsletter and, if you like what you read, subscribe to it! We only send it four times a year. mailchi.mp/har/mrc-harwell-n…
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network retweeted
We've made a new video showing how we work with mice at the Mary Lyon Centre for #AnimalsInResearch week (@animalresearch), highlighting our commitment to the 3Rs and the improvement or development of sophisticated tests to better understand disease: youtube.com/watch?v=izV5nVCr…

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And now @RobPitceathly of the @MRCMitoCluster reporting to #ELRIGDD24 about the network and what we can do to advance #therapeutics for #geneticdiseases making use of our #mousemodels at @MRCHarwell
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MRC National Mouse Genetics Network retweeted
Replying to @RobPitceathly
@RobPitceathly will be speaking at #ELRIGDD24 tomorrow as lead of the @MRCMouseNetwork Industry & Translation working group - looking forward to making some new connections!
And today we are at #ELRIGDD24 to bring our activities and #preclinical expertise to industry partners and the drug discovery community #DD2024
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And today we are at #ELRIGDD24 to bring our activities and #preclinical expertise to industry partners and the drug discovery community #DD2024
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Ready to go for the Rare Disease Industry Accelerator Day ‘Getting Cilia Moving’ #RareDisease @PCDresearch @TheCrick @Mill_lab @WellsSara @MRCHarwell
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And Pleasentine Mill @Mill_lab giving us a vision for the future to overcome the inherent landscape issues that stop therapeutic progress in #ciliopathies @lifearc1
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Now panel discussion on #modelling disease in the most relevant and effective way encouraging industry/academia interactions and #collaboration
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