UW-Madison Center for Precision Medicine

Catalyzing research, clinical, and educational activities in genomics and precision medicine to benefit all Wisconsinites

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Please join us in welcoming Stephanie McGregor, MD, PhD, Xuan Pan, VMD, PhD, DACVIM, and Andrew South, PhD as new Center member faculty! All resident and non-resident faculty can be found on our Center's website. https://t.co/BGuwpA6bhg

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Iris Xu, undergraduate researcher in the Ong lab, received the Hilldale Fellowship. She has been working to adapt pre-trained vision models to identify abnormalities in gynecologic imaging. Congratulations Iris!

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TOMORROW: Precision Medicine Seminar Series with Iwijn De Vlaminck!

🕛 When: May 18th, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
📍Where: WIMR West Wedge, Room 2789 and via Zoom

Find out more here: https://t.co/GLPYZAU13a

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Grad student Rhiannon Abrams in the Majumder Lab received a Ruth Kirschstein F31 Predoctoral Fellowship from the NIH/NIAID. She used the Center's sequencing services in her study on AAV viruses and DNA damage which will be published in the Journal of Virology. Congratulations!

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Dr. Marina Sharifi's research was highlighted in "Badger Talks Quick Picks," a presentation series that shares work from the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus to the people of Wisconsin and beyond. You can watch her presentation on YouTube: https://t.co/ziATKrc6Sh

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In-Focus in May: Precision Medicine Outreach! On April 11th, the Center for Precision Medicine hosted a table with students from the Genetic Counseling program at the annual UW Science Expeditions event. Read more: https://t.co/zz0exeRMml

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NEXT WEEK: Precision Medicine Seminar Series with Iwijn De Vlaminck!

🕛 When: May 18th, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
📍Where: WIMR West Wedge, Room 2789 and via Zoom

Find out more here: https://t.co/GLPYZAU13a

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UPCOMING: Precision Medicine Seminar Series with Iwijn De Vlaminck!

🕛 When: May 18th, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
📍Where: WIMR West Wedge, Room 2789 and via Zoom

Find out more here: https://t.co/GLPYZAU13a

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Center member Hara Levy, MD, MMSc, had a collaborative paper published in Blood that builds upon her previous work in CF and hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) as part of the broader Comprehensive HHT Outcomes Registry of the United States. https://t.co/2PNBUtx86M

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Center member Ahna Skop, PhD, was awarded the 2026 Bassam Z. Shakhashiri Public Science Engagement Award for excellence in outreach. The award recognizes researchers who have shown excellence in engaging the public in STEAM research. https://t.co/0cTn1Oj9tS

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Mark your calendars for this year's Symposium on October 6th, 2026! Our website will be updated with more information as we get closer to the event. Check out last year's Symposium recap: https://t.co/TqI1e2TKRK

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The Collaborative Research Service gives researchers access to workflows related to sequencing technologies, metagenomics, DNA epigenetic profiling, and liquid biopsy research. Read more about our service here: https://t.co/Yyf2EpibMF

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In March, the Center for Precision Medicine welcomed representatives from Abbott Laboratories for round table discussions about future collaborative opportunities and launched a new research service. Read more about the exciting developments here: https://t.co/oOFLmIaSPD

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@CF_Foundation awarded Center affiliates Drs. Hara Levy and Mei Baker for their project "Improving Equity and Early Diagnosis in Wisconsin’s Newborn Screening System for Cystic Fibrosis (CF): Addressing Diagnostic Uncertainty and the Needs of Marginalized Populations."

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Members from Center affiliate Dr. Marina Sharifi's lab presented at the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and the 2026 AACR Special Conference in Cancer Research. Congratulations to all! https://t.co/MBNvmjrt4S

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TOMORROW: Precision Medicine Seminar Series with Kristin Suhrie!

🕛 When: Mar 16th, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
📍Where: WIMR West Wedge, Room 2789 and via Zoom

Find out more here: https://t.co/IM2f7SkeAs

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Amanda Schussman of the Murtaza lab received the 2025 Badger Challenge Scholar Grant and will lead a project to investigate structural variants — alterations in cancer DNA that could improve the performance of tests for early cancer detection. https://t.co/YAju1nKLoZ

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The Baby Badger Network, led in part by Center member Dr. April Hall, was highlighted by the office of US Representative Scott Peters as part of efforts toward national legislation for the coverage of inpatient genomic testing.
https://t.co/ByxJkZLwQO

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NEXT WEEK: Precision Medicine Seminar Series with Kristin Suhrie!

🕛 When: Mar 16th, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
📍Where: WIMR West Wedge, Room 2789 and via Zoom

Find out more here: https://t.co/IM2f7SkeAs

[UW-Madison Center for Precision Medicine @UW_CPM]

UPCOMING: Precision Medicine Seminar Series with Kristin Suhrie!

🕛 When: Mar 16th, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
📍Where: WIMR West Wedge, Room 2789 and via Zoom

Find out more here: https://t.co/IM2f7SkeAs