Postdoc opportunity in the DDD-Africa group - closing date is today! If you are passionate about human genetics and have experience with NGS analysis, please apply here: witshealth.co.za/Careers
Zane Lombard retweeted
🌟 Excited to introduce Dr. Ramalwa-Sekhwama for the SASHG YEGG symposium! 🌟
Join us as she shares her journey in Human Genetics, challenges and rewards, and a day in the life of an epidemiologist. Learn about her contributions to Human Genetics in Africa.
#SASHGconference2024
Zane Lombard retweeted
It’s an absolute pleasure to reunite with @Nicky_Mulder, @VickyNembaware, Michelle and Zane at the @DSI_Africa meeting in Kigali💕
The joy of reconnecting to familiar faces at these meetings always adds a special touch to the experience.
Zane Lombard retweeted
Very happy to announce that we have been awarded a #R01 grant by the #NIH @genome_gov to help advance genomic medicine through Rare Diseases research in Africa:
11 clinical sites,
1 mobile App, 1 EHR, 1 registry, 900 WGS analyzed in #DRC, +++ diversity in databases
++ partners
Zane Lombard retweeted
A genetic counsellor vacancy in the DDD-Africa team! Please contact Prof Zane Lombard if you have any queries.
#geneticcounselling #genetics #SASHG
Exciting opportunity available at the Division of Human Genetics, NHLS & University of the Witwatersrand.
CLOSING DATE: 31 MAY 2023 #jobalert #genomics #bioinformatics #johannesburg
Zane Lombard retweeted
Prof Zané Lombard presenting on Deciphering Developmental Disorders in #Africa (DDD-Africa) at the #Genomics Symposium at the new #BMRI @StellenboschUni @SUhealthsci @SuMBHG @dl_zane
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The #20thH3AfricaConsortiumMeeting happening in 3 days to come from the 27-28 February 2023 at the CTICC, South Africa. View the meeting program here rb.gy/4b1wxp
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@shaun_aron from the @SBIMB1 speaking at the @H3ABioNet 10 year symposium speaking about building an African-specific Pangenome
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What is @clinvar ? Whatusers think think of it ?
#Erin Riggs from @ClinGenResource and an excellent panel of users are providing interesting insights at the @ICHG2023
Zane Lombard retweeted
Genetics is Coming Home !
All roads lead to Africa next week. The origin and home of modern humans.
Hope to see you there. Coming Home. #ICHG2023
@ICHG2023 @H3Africa @AfSHGenetics @H3ABioNet @MRC_Uganda @TACG_Group
ichg2023.com/
Zane Lombard retweeted
Funds for a major genomics programme in Africa - @H3Africa - will run out this year. A chance to address global inequity in health-related genomics by building on the success of this initiative must not be missed.
nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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.@ChoirAfrica's original song stands out above the rest. #AGTAllStars teapaw.org/AGT/status/16177165627…
I'm excited to be participating in the 2022 @NatPress “Covering Rare Diseases” event! Eager to speak with the 25 journalists about #raredisease research, treatment and advocacy in Africa. Special thanks to sponsor @FondationIpsen.
Zane Lombard retweeted
We can increase genomic representation and improve diagnostic in African patients by (1) making consent for sharing aggregate frequency data an essential component of research toolkit;
@Orphanet
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