Gene Patent Decision Turns Ten.

We talk with a plaintiff in the case, @EllenMatloff, about how the culture has changed and the State of Genetic Testing.

https://mendelspod.com/podcasts/gene-patent-decision-10-years-state-genetic-testing-ellen-matloff-my-gene-counsel/

@MyGenecounsel #genetictesting #genepatents #GeneChat #Geneticcounseling #genetics

RT @megan_dickson95
Interested in a career in genetic counselling? Come to the drop-in next week to ask your questions! #GeneChat @GC_UofT @j_shervs

Zoom link found here: https://moleculargenetics.utoronto.ca/information-sessions-prospective-students

Apparently we have a new local genetic testing company launching in Calgary … $2 / gene … no GCs no MD geneticists

- another snake oil company out to sell ‘genetics’ with no moral compass

Maybe after Thanos people would learn their lesson but Alberta has not!

#GeneChat

As a geneticist I see DNA everywhere! 🧬

But genuinely does this sculpture not look like they wanted a helix?

Fellow #GeneChat and #MedTwitter geneticists , have you got some favourite DNA art?

RT @JMG_BMJ
Publication from the PREGCARE study
OpenAccess https://bit.ly/3ZcQXNE

1–2% recurrence risk for couples with previous de novo mutation is inccurate

~10% are mosaic
Recurrence up to 50%

@GorielyLab @AliMakesHay @uk_fetal @Ethox_Centre @CaS_Genomics #Genetics #GeneChat #MedNew

#GeneChat need grant writing literature search help. Anyone got a lead on good papers that talk about developing a genetic counseling strategy/outline for polygenic risk scores.... so far found a handful of good papers talking about principles such as below... looking for more!

RT @minoritygenetic
Thank you to MGPN members Sharanya Iyer and Gabriella Lee for your help putting together the World Languages Genetic Counseling Resource! #GeneChat, if you have other resources to add, please send us a DM!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LBDcVhXrCy4C2ZlWuNP-ILwn40GRUQJH-ax-h_eYZLg/edit?usp=sharing

Adam Rutherford Discusses His Latest Book about Eugenics with Laura Hercher

https://beaglelanded.com/podcasts/adam-rutherford-his-latest-book-about-eugenics/

#GeneChat #eugenics #genetics #downsyndrom #historyofscience

EDI education initiatives our working group is implementing in clin genetics in Calgary :

EDI journal club

Implicit bias training in grand rounds

EDI movie club

EDI induction modules for staff

Resource library for EDI

5 min EDI moments start of meetings

#DEI #GeneChat

Trying to find my people #GeneChat #geneticcounseling

RT @SharonSavageMD@twitter.com

“Age at MDS as a surrogate of germline genetic etiology,” Dr. Godley at #ASH22

#GeneChat #cancergenetics #canceretiology #leukemia #MDS

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/SharonSavageMD/status/1602018570258743297

RT @GoodGenesGC
I'm aware that there are SEVERAL barriers for underrepresented folks to be a Genetic Counselor😫. If you know/are a future GC, enrollment for The GC Immersive REMOTE SHADOWING FREE program has been extended to next week! https://www.color.com/genetic-counseling-programs-at-color @Color #genechat #GCAwarenessDay

RT @HeiniMNatri@twitter.com

Supported by @AIRPNetwork@twitter.com, we have formed an Ethics in Genetics and Autism Research Workgroup to create a framework for more ethical autism genetics research and practice. Interested in contributing? Get in touch! #GeneChat #SciTwitter #MedTwitter #psychtwitter #ActuallyAutistic

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/HeiniMNatri/status/1557011386441793541

Ok. Now what? #GeneChat are you in here? Anyone? 🧬 #NSGC22

I have the amazing pleasure of working with Colleen and helping to shape tools the empower people to understand their risk for hereditary cancers.

RT @colleencaleshu@twitter.com

Morning #NSGC22

Interested in digital tools to scale genomics care & increase access? Check out our poster (ASD45) on clinical validation of a patient-administered brief (< 5 minutes) hereditary cancer risk assessment digital tool.

A highlight 🧵 1/n #GeneChat

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/colleencaleshu/status/1593244725867614208

I am a #bioinformatics scientist and work in #protein #sequence #structure and #genome informatics. I work mostly in the space of tertiary genome analysis and I enjoy combining my IT and #science skills.

#variants #VariantInterpretation #GeneChat #Nachhaltigkeit #energiewende #mobilität #renewables #raspberrypi #synology #genomics #genome #variant #fedi22 #introduction