Shout out to the brilliant West Midlands Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Service (WMFHS) shortlisted for a @NursingTimes award for nursing in primary care. A genomic service, led by nurses, delivered close to patients, improving health across generations. 🎉🥳
Advances in #genomics mean that testing, diagnosis and treatment of cancer have improved, with more opportunities on the horizon. Visit our dedicated webpage to learn more about the power and potential of #GenomicsInPathology: https://t.co/h5K2HH4U8p
🧪 Paid Summer Internship 🧬
We have an exciting opportunity for undergraduate students within Biological Science to join us for an 8-week minimum term summer internship.
🧬 Paid Internship 🧬
We are now taking applications for our next round of internships starting ~July. Posts last between 3-6 months and are valuable for anyone wanting to start their career in laboratory genetics.
If you are thinking of applying for any of our exciting positions, or would like more information about laboratory genetics, take a look at our process videos
These include a Lab Tour, DNA/RNA extraction and an overview of Whole Genome Sequencing
https://t.co/uTcqY6KSzH
💫We are keen to attract individuals with an MSc or PhD in Genetics OR significant laboratory/analysis experience to our team 💫
Please contact us for more information or share within your networks
For further information about our Scientific Education and Training and what this may look like for you, please see: Education and training | Birmingham Women's and Children's (https://t.co/29iVHLAFdg)
A patient in Birmingham has become one of the first in the country to take part in a national genetic testing project, with the results guiding his treatment.
Read Mohammed Usman's story today: https://t.co/9s0U3fOl6C
We're delighted to announce Matt Boazman has been appointed Chief Executive of @BWC_NHS following an extensive recruitment process.
Read the full story on our website: https://t.co/GFHQXyeqEd
A family in Surrey are one of the first in the country to receive results from a new genomic testing project.
Leo Swarbrick, who is 17 months old, was tested for monogenic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) @UHSFT
Read Leo's story: https://t.co/rfzNb4Z9ur
Some of our laboratory colleagues @BWC_NHS attended a careers fair today at King Edwards School in Birmingham, showcasing the wide variety of genomics careers both in and out of the lab!
Thank you Anita and Arti!
We'd like to thank our colleagues in our Genomic Laboratory Hubs for their huge contribution to this project, helping patients across our region as well as across the country!
https://t.co/bu1O10hv16
We're working with @genomicsedu, recruiting to roles in the Genomics Training Academy (GTAC).
Applications close on April 18.
Find out more about the GTAC and available roles: https://t.co/jGEwnkBvlW
#DidYouKnow?
On April 25, we're hosting an event on Clinical Genomics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Oxford.
We'll be discussing clinical care for patients with IBD, how to implement clinical genomics into practice and more.
Find out more: https://t.co/TxjYa9SEr5