Sean McConnell

Clinical Genomics, #PrecisionMedicine, #Science, #PublicHealth and Policy. Molecular Geneticist. Views my own

[Sean McConnell @SeanCMcConnell]

Delight working with @a_blasimme on Dec issue of @JournalofEthics #CRISPR #genomeediting

Contributions span patient monitoring, public engagement, politics, professional risk management, patents, and prioritizing women’s health.

Hope you enjoy reading!
https://t.co/tZyhfLbBnr

[Stefan Oehlers @oehlerslab]

The #zebrafish Nod-like receptor genes are mixed and matched between individuals like "traditional" allogeneic MHC molecules. Cool genomic discovery by @SeanCMcConnell et al https://t.co/Dkac1BcWOw

[Sean McConnell @SeanCMcConnell]

@Evilution84 Truly a pleasure working with you @Evilution84 - wouldn't have been possible without you!

[Sean McConnell @SeanCMcConnell]

So pleased to announce registration is now open for our #pharmacogenomics summit series (free), starting Feb. 9.
Learn from leading experts about the evidence base, best practices for clinical adoption, and health equity.

https://t.co/AJqPBqMOkm

@AmerMedicalAssn @ASHPOfficial

[NASEM Health @NASEM_Health]

New! Consumer genomics has evolved considerably over the last decade. To learn more about the current landscape, read our proceedings: https://t.co/sWKxwUteQi

[Sean McConnell @SeanCMcConnell]

Discuss challenges and opportunities in using #DigitalHealthTech to improve success rates in drug trials at our virtual workshop on 3/24 @NASEM_Health. Sign up today: https://t.co/ENp4TRCF3a #DrugForum #GenomicsRT

[JAX Clinical Education @JAXClinicalEd]

Reports from large somatic cancer panels contain valuable information, but can be challenging to interpret.
Check out our module in collaboration with @AmerMedicalAssn @ScrippsRTI
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https://t.co/M4bSdXV05t

[kelly close @kellyclose]

Register now for @theNAMedicine symposium exploring 3 priorities for the future of health: vaccines & immunology, digital innovation, & climate change. April 7 in San Francisco or live webcast: https://t.co/o6HMpIhxrZ #50impacts

[JAX Clinical Education @JAXClinicalEd]

Can DTC genetic testing help identify people at risk for hereditary cancer syndromes? Read more at our blog👇
https://t.co/qReJSX6Wja

[Sean McConnell @SeanCMcConnell]

Factors shaping #postdoc career interests, including attrition of female and underrepresented groups in the biomedical sciences - For #STEM #diversity #MentoringMatters
https://t.co/Vuou4s62ZF

[Sean McConnell @SeanCMcConnell]

Questions about the novel coronavirus?
Tune into the AMA Facebook page today at 11 AM CST for a Q&A session to discuss what physicians need to know.
https://t.co/570LWPGvfd

[Muin J. Khoury @MuinJKhoury]

For more than half a century, scientists have known the cause of sickle cell disease, a single mutation in a gene. Millions of people are affected globally, a vast majority of them Africans. Has gene therapy finally arrived? @ginakolata in @nytimes https://t.co/kwDjA441Tb

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

My favorite papers challenge biomedical dogma. Here's my summary of the ones in 2019 that provided evidentiary shakeups (2nd annual list)
[let me know the ones I missed]

[AMA Code of Medical Ethics @AMAEthicsCode]

This month, @SeanCMcConnell and @scottschweikart join us on #EthicsTalk to discuss human gene editing and what the future of its governance looks like. #podcast #ethics #CRISPR https://t.co/3chTyoUALd

[AMA Code of Medical Ethics @AMAEthicsCode]

The December 2019 issue of the #AMA Journal of #Ethics (we publish monthly) is available for free at our site! Read "Governing Human Genome Editing" here: https://t.co/neu15scOez

[AMA Code of Medical Ethics @AMAEthicsCode]

Gene edits made to babies' genomes will impart changes that last their entire lives. How should "CRISPRed" babies be monitored? https://t.co/jUAUugELC4

[Kevin B. O'Reilly @kboreilly]

My latest @AmerMedicalAssn: "Where the AMA stands on 7 of the year’s biggest health care issues." https://t.co/M8G8dT6px3 #Bestof2019

[AMA Code of Medical Ethics @AMAEthicsCode]

"Only inclusive deliberation can confer democratic legitimacy on decisions that can affect the future of humanity." - @a_blasimme on the importance of including the public in genome editing governance deliberations. https://t.co/qOE68DMphR

[GA4GH @GA4GH]

On the first episode of the #OmicsXchange - GA4GH's new podcast series - we spoke with Dr. Bartha Knoppers (@genomics_policy) on how Article 27 from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is vital to genomic data sharing: https://t.co/Lo5KcgBFk5 #InternationalHumanRightsDay

[AMA Code of Medical Ethics @AMAEthicsCode]

Read our December issue, packed full of expert analysis and commentary on ethical, clinical, and legal challenges around human genome editing, all for free! Think of it like an early Christmas present. #CRISPR #ethics #geneediting https://t.co/OAwsUCFwa3

[Muin J. Khoury @MuinJKhoury]

Check out @JAMA_current highly informative series of essays on the evolving field of genomics and precision medicine. https://t.co/YqHqUrLVe1