Victoria Nembaware

[African Society of Human Genetics @AfSHG_Genetics]

Webinar 🚨

Date: 23 October 2024

🕜Time: 2pm CAT/ 3pm EAT

📣Speaker: Dr Chris Kintu (Makerere University, Uganda)

📝Topic: THE UTILITY OF POLYGENIC RISK SCORES AND MENDELIAN
RANDOMIZATION FOR CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE IN AFRICANS

ℹ️Registration Link: https://t.co/EpvscpVIfa

[Victoria Nembaware @VickyNembaware]

Webinar starting in about 30 mins @SickleInAfrica @juliemakani @H3ABioNet @H3Africa @synthymama

[African Society of Human Genetics @AfSHG_Genetics]

Webinar alert 🚨 The Global Genomics PPP (Public Policy Projects) is hosting a virtual session on 15 October 2024 at 15h00 UTC together with Variant Bio. Talk title “Global Genomics - increasing genetic diversity in drug discovery”

Registration link: https://t.co/n1DeOZDIRC

[Julie Makani @juliemakani]

SickleInAfrica at ASCAT

London, October 2024.

Tanzania, Mali, Ghana, Nigeria, and Clinical Coordinating Center.

@SickleInAfrica
@ascatconference

[John Greally @greally]

Please share, job 1/4: The New York Center for Rare Diseases @NewYorkCRD is hiring a Variant Interpretation Scientist.

With partners at @GeneDx, @PacBio and @GoogleHealth, we are developing advanced solutions to help diagnose patients with rare diseases.

https://t.co/5zUU8JaOIV

[African Society of Human Genetics @AfSHG_Genetics]

Meet our speaker for the 15th African Society of Human Genetics Conference & the 1st Ugandan Society of Human Genetics & Bioinformatics taking place in Entebbe, Uganda in February 2025.

Submit your abstract: https://t.co/LOJdj9Or3h

Due: 15 November 2024

#Africa #Genetics #AI

[African Society of Human Genetics @AfSHG_Genetics]

We are excited to invite you to the next APN webinar. Dr Vicky Nembaware from the University of Cape Town, South Africa will be our presenter.

Make sure to be there!!!

Registration Link: https://t.co/vwb5uBXewj

[African Society of Human Genetics @AfSHG_Genetics]

Reminder: 1st Congress of the Tunisian Society of Human Genomics is fast approaching
October 17th, 18th, & 19th, 2024
Sousse - Tunisia”
"Genomics for a Sustainable Healthcare System"Abstract Submission

Deadline is TODAY: 10 September 2024

🌐 Website:
https://t.co/SJbPJhMXD3

[African Society of Human Genetics @AfSHG_Genetics]

Abstract Submission is Open for 15th African Society of Human Genetics Conference & the 1st Ugandan Society of Human Genetics and Bioinformatics.

Theme: Harnessing Data Science and Artificial Intelligence for African Genomics

Due: 15 Nov 2024

Website: https://t.co/LOJdj9Or3h

[African Society of Human Genetics @AfSHG_Genetics]

Abstract submission is OPEN for the 15th African Society of Human Genetics Conference and the 1st Ugandan Society of Human Genetics and Bioinformatics to take place on 3-7 February 2025! Deadline: 15 November 2024

Link: https://t.co/fVa26hN0Zf

#Genetics #Bioinformatics #Africa

[African Society of Human Genetics @AfSHG_Genetics]

You can submit an Abstract Submission to the Main Conference or YIF Abstract Submission / Travel Fellowship Award! The theme for the 2025 conference is: Harnessing Data Science and Artificial Intelligence for African Genomics.

#Genomics #AI #DataScience #HumanGenetics #Africa

[African Society of Human Genetics @AfSHG_Genetics]

Our esteemed speakers of the 15th African Society of Human Genetics Conference & the 1st Ugandan Society of Human Genetics & Bioinformatics taking place in Entebbe, Uganda in February 2025.

Submit your abstract: https://t.co/fVa26hN0Zf

Deadline: 15 November 2024

#WomenInSTEM

[Kevin Kuo @CaptainAV]

Julie Makani, Siana Nkya, Daima Burkina, and Obi Nnodu describes the efforts of @SickleInAfrica @nih_nhlbi annual #sicklecell meeting

[SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica]

Well done Dr Kevin Esoh and Dr Arthemon Nguweneza. Thank you for your contributions to the SickleInAfrica consortium

[Victoria Nembaware @VickyNembaware]

Congratulations to @juliemakani and team!

[SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica]

A new publication authored by some SickleInAfrica members report on the the development of a customized next-generation sequencing panel for hydroxyurea pharmacogenomics. Full article: https://t.co/2EDJQwz0kQ. Congrats to the team. @Sianaeli1 @juliemakani @ASH_hematology

[GeneMAP Research Center @GeneMAPOfficial]

Please register to join our next PUBGEM-Africa virtual science and society Café. It is part 1 of 2 on the theme "A vision for Genetics and Data Science in Medicine in Africa." Date: 18th July. Register at https://t.co/qCP5eEAbjo
@alicepn @SBIMB1 @UCTHealthSci @VickyNembaware @DSI_Africa @col_codza

[SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica]

Congrats to SickleInAfrica Researchers, Dr Rita Mutagonda & Prof Raphael Sangeda, on their appointment to leadership positions at @muhimbiliuniver. Dr Mutagonda has been appointed Dean-School of Pharmacy & Prof Sangeda-Director of Continuing Education & Professional Development.

[SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica]

Interesting discussions on Day 1 of 3 of the SickleInAfrica #WorldSickleCell day webinars. Here are some highlights. Many thanks to all speakers attendees session chairs and the organizing team.@juliemakani @KuonaPatience @REDACnetwork @ARISE_EUproject @oennodu @VickyNembaware

[SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica]

This webinar has just started wit opening remarks fro Prof @juliemakani and Prof Leon Tshilolo and presentations from Dr Del Pozo Martin OF @TheLancetHaem Prof Funmi Olopade and Mrs Eseza Kironde Hall. @VickyNembaware @Chandre911

[Victoria Nembaware @VickyNembaware]

"Knowledge must tranform society!" Dr Yaiza from Lancet speaking during the SickleInAfrica Webinar. You can still register! @Lancet https://t.co/Y6WSNfP9O4

[Victoria Nembaware @VickyNembaware]

World Sickle Cell Day Commemorations... The SickleInAfrica Webinar has started. Humbling to see so many people join. Thanks to @SickleInAfrica @synthymama