Senior Research and Innovation Manager, Genome BC. Passionate about responsible adoption of clinical genomics by healthcare system that truly benefits patients.
🌟 Highly recommend listening to Dr. David Altshuler insightful lecture as our keynote speaker for Genomics Forum 2024! Join us to hear from Vertex's CSO on 'Humanizing Drug Discovery' and explore how genomics is transforming healthcare. 📷 #GenomicsForum2024@GenomeBC
Save the Date! @geneskool 's Summer Science Program is just around the corner!
Our programs are designed to inspire young minds through hands-on learning
Join the waitlist now to secure a spot. 🔬✨
https://t.co/tx2oczKbNF
#SaveTheDate#SummerScienceProgram
UBC is hosting the Greater Vancouver Regional Science Fair for 10 school districts in Metro Vancouver April 4-6. @GVRSF is looking for Science student volunteers to help inspire the next generation of young scientists! Apply at https://t.co/7KC3kPkd0N
Earlier this month, Candice Loring, K'wiloo'km N'kwala, our Director of Indigenous Relations and Initiatives, embarked on a visit with the Silent Genomes team, fostering connections and advancing collaborative initiatives.
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#IndigenousInnovation#SilentGenomes
Thank you Rachel for coming to our staff meeting today and for the fantastic presentation on CIFAR and your research programs. It has always been so thought-provoking to learn more of the CIFAR model.
Rachel Parker, Senior Director of Research at @CIFAR_News, delivered an exceptional presentation today. 💫
CIFAR's 15 research programs are dedicated to cultivating transformative knowledge, fostering interdisciplinary approaches that pushes boundaries.
#CanadianResearch
Last night at the @lifesciences_bc Awards, Dr. Laura Arbour received the prestigious Genome BC Scientific Excellence Award. Let's also acknowledge her co-lead on the @silentgenomes project, Dr. @WyWyWa , for their immense contributions!
#LSBCAwards
Luu amhl good’y Candice Loring K’wiloo’km N’kwala.
Genome BC is extremely excited to announce that Candice has joined our organization as Director, Indigenous Relations and Initiatives.
https://t.co/aBNLWSHnU8
“Genomics is at an inflection point, and in BC, we're building the foundation for the future.”
Suzanne Gill
Thrilled to hear the govt’s backing of the @BCCancer_GSC as genomics is used to solve challenges in healthcare, agriculture, and the environment.
The Silent Genomes project is working to build an Indigenous Variant Library to improve the diagnosis of genetic diseases in Indigenous children.
Learn more here: https://t.co/OaqetamTWR
#MedGeneEd23#IndigenousAwareness
Personalized treatment of cancers in patients (called personalized OncoGenomics or POG) is changing how cancers are treated.
You can learn more about POG in BC by watching this video: https://t.co/6kZQAl9pwk
#MedGeneEd23#POG#Cancer
Genome BC is proud to support ongoing pharmacogenomics research in BC, including the work of GoPGx https://t.co/25Qh3t7tdI.
You can learn more about how pharmacogenomics improved patient outcomes for one local girl Rory: https://t.co/tOdljkC8ME
@ColinRossUBC827@BCCHresearch
Genomics is changing the medical landscape and improving health. Join @GenomeBC at various events during #MedGeneEd23 June 5-9, 2023 to learn more https://t.co/B9NwbT1HBN with @genome_gov