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DNA dialogue May 2024 - Leslie Biesecker

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ELSI Network Meeting - March 2024

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DNA dialogue March 2024 - Marc Fiume

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DNA dialogue February 2024 - Mashaal Sohail

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DNA dialogue December 2023 - Victoria Nembaware

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Creating the Fourth Chapter of Human Genomics

Australian Genomics and the Centre for Population Genomics co-hosted a special event "Creating the Fourth Chapter of Human Genomics" featuring international genomics leader Dr Eric Green, Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The event, held on Tuesday 2 July 2024, was facilitated by Australian Genomics Lead, Professor Kathryn North, and included a Q&A session at the end of Dr Green’s presentation.
Read more about the event here: www.australiangenomics.org.au/creating-the-fourth-chapter-of-human-genomics/

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1:22:30

ELSI Network Meeting - June 2024

zhlédnutí 582Před 21 dnem

On Tuesday 18 June 2024, the ELSI Genomics Network held their second event for 2024, online via Zoom. The event was titled ‘Polygenic scores: are we ready?’. Polygenic scores (PGS) look at thousands of genetic variants across a person's genome to estimate their risk of developing a specific disease. They're not widely used at the moment, but, like many emerging genomic technologies, their appli...

DNA dialogue May 2024 - Leslie Biesecker

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DNA dialogue May 2024 - Leslie Biesecker

zhlédnutí 127Před měsícem

This month's seminar "Evolving guidelines for variant classification”, featuring Dr Leslie Biesecker from the National Institutes of Health in the US. The variant classification categories used widely in today’s clinical genetic and genomic testing derived from recommendations of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics. The five categories are: pathogenic, likely pathogenic, uncer...

1:25:01

ELSI Network Meeting - March 2024

zhlédnutí 97Před 3 měsíci

On Thursday 14 March 2024, the ELSI Genomics Network held their first event for the year, online via Zoom. The event was titled ‘Engaging the public in genomics: Cross-continental perspectives’. Genuine community involvement is a basic building block in ensuring that the implementation of genomics in human health reflects community values. But how can this be achieved to realise maximum impact,...

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DNA dialogue March 2024 - Marc Fiume

zhlédnutí 99Před 3 měsíci

This month's seminar “The future is federated: accelerating collaborative research with standards compliant federated networks”, featuring Marc Fiume, Founder and CEO at DNAstack.. Data is needed to drive new discoveries in omics and health data. The problem is the data you need are siloed across many different institutions, clouds, devices, states, and countries. Marc will present a vision for...

DNA dialogue February 2024 - Mashaal Sohail

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DNA dialogue February 2024 - Mashaal Sohail

zhlédnutí 82Před 4 měsíci

This month's seminar “Mexican biobank advances population and medical genomics of diverse ancestries”, featuring Associate Professor Mashaal Sohail from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Latin America continues to be severely underrepresented in genomics research, and fine-scale genetic histories and complex trait architectures remain hidden owing to insufficient data. To fill this ...

DNA dialogue December 2023 - Victoria Nembaware

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DNA dialogue December 2023 - Victoria Nembaware

zhlédnutí 131Před 6 měsíci

This month's seminar "Development of a genomic medicine workforce in Africa: Implementation, outcomes & impact assessments”, featuring Dr Victoria Nembaware from the University of Cape Town in South Africa. Successful translation of genetic and genomic evidence into clinical practice depends on training the healthcare workforce and clinical researchers in genomic medicine. Victoria will report ...

1:10:35

GCR Connect Showcase 2023

zhlédnutí 139Před 7 měsíci

GCR Connect End of Year Showcase: presentations from Genetic Counsellors working in research across Australia.

1:24:38

ELSI Network Meeting - November 2023

zhlédnutí 94Před 8 měsíci

On Thursday 2 November 2023, the ELSI Genomics Network held their 4th 2023 event, online via Zoom. The event was titled ‘More than the $um of my parts: Ownership of genomic samples and information’. Bodies and their constituent parts have historically been constructed as waste - 'food for worms' - or 'gifts' - the often-final act of an altruistic citizen to a grateful community. Both constructi...

DNA dialogue October 2023 - Gemma Chandratillake

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DNA dialogue October 2023 - Gemma Chandratillake

zhlédnutí 119Před 8 měsíci

This month's seminar "From cradle to grave: systemic adoption of genomics in a national health service”, featuring Dr Gemma Chandratillake from NHS East Genomics in the UK. The NHS Genomic Medicine Service launched in England in 2018 aims to embed genomics throughout the health service from primary and community care to specialist and tertiary care, with a focus on equity of access for the coun...

DNA dialogue September 2023 - Segun Fatumo

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DNA dialogue September 2023 - Segun Fatumo

zhlédnutí 104Před 9 měsíci

This month's seminar "Unlocking the African genomes for precision medicine”, featuring A/Prof Segun Fatumo from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in the UK. Populations of European ancestry make up about 86 per cent of genomic studies, while samples from underrepresented groups remain stagnant or are in decline. New genomic initiatives are emerging from Indigenous African popul...

1:09:23

ELSI Network Meeting - September 2023

zhlédnutí 303Před 10 měsíci

On Thursday 7 September 2023, the ELSI Genomics Network held their 3nd 2023 event, online via Zoom. The event was titled ‘Genetics & insurance: Key findings from the A-GLIMMER project’. The question of genetic discrimination in personally risk-rated insurance products like life insurance has been in tension for decades. However, its relevance and importance is increasing given mainstreaming and...

DNA dialogue August 2023 - Rodney Haring

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DNA dialogue August 2023 - Rodney Haring

zhlédnutí 69Před 10 měsíci

This month's seminar "Expanding Indigenous research protocols: Sovereignty and data user agreements", featuring Dr Rodney Haring from the Roswell Park Centre for Indigenous Cancer Research in Buffalo, New York. In the COVID-19 emergency state many Indigenous Nations contracted with commercial entities and other organization types to conduct rapid diagnostic and antibody testing. They also partn...

1:12:55

ELSI Launch Event

zhlédnutí 145Před rokem

On Monday 30 May 2022, the ELSI Genomics Network held their online launch event via zoom. The event was titled ‘What Does Winning Look Like For Indigenous Genomics?’ and involved presentations from two excellent speakers; Mrs Azure Hermes, from the National Centre for Indigenous Genomics at ANU and Dr Rebekah McWhirter, from Deakin University. The event was chaired by the Professor Ainsley News...

1:09:22

ELSI Network Meeting - September 2022

zhlédnutí 74Před rokem

On Wednesday 7 September 2022, the ELSI Genomics Network held their 2nd online event via Zoom. The event was titled ‘Ethical, legal and social implications in epigenetics: Indigenous, national and global perspectives’ and involved presentations from two excellent speakers; Dr Angeline Ferdinand, from the University of Melbourne and Dr Evie Kendal, from Swinburne University. The presentations an...