Explainer Bridging Machine Learning and Statistics with the RFlocalfdr approach Genetic analyses aim to deepen our understanding of the genetic architecture of complex diseases including Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and cardiovascular disease, thereby improving the clinical care and treatment of these diseases. The
Bridging Science and Policy at Science Meets Parliament 2024 Question: What do you get when you bring together Australian policy maker, changemakers and scientists? Science meets parliament of course. If you haven’t heard of this it’s an annual gathering of
Scientific publication The Limitations of Current Cystic Fibrosis Screening Recommendations Reproductive carrier testing is an important tool for well-informed family planning especially for inherited recessive disorders like cystic fibrosis. Our recent Prenatal Diagnosis publication in collaboration with Genepath showed that current screening recommendations
Conference Working Towards Genetic Equity at the 43rd Annual Lorne Genome Conference Last week, the 43rd annual Lorne Genome conference was held in a hybrid format with face-to-face participation at Mantra Lorne as well as through an online portal. Our team presented an oral presentation
Conference Polygenic Risk & The Road Ahead - APRS21 This year, the second Australian Polygenic Risk Symposium (APRS) was held virtually over three days in the last week of April. It brought together multidisciplinary experts across research, industry, and education from around