Australian Genomics

📣 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/20-1…

#genomics #globalhealth #data #equity
#collaboration #research #WHO

📣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/national-study…
#MackenziesMission #AustralianGenomics #Genomics

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-…

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/regist…

#genomics #seminarseries

The National Consultation on the Genomics Health Futures Mission refreshed Roadmap and Implementation Plan closes tomorrow.

Submit your response here:
consultations.health.gov.au/health-economi…