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Peter Goodhand Co-Chair, IHCC Development Committee, GGMC CEO, Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) Peter Goodhand is a leader in the global health sector, holding senior executive and board member positions in the health research advancement community. He played a key role in the creation of the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) … Read more
Alan Shuldiner, M.D. Vice-Chair, GGMC Executive Team, G2MC Vice President, Regeneron Genetics Center, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., USA John Whitehurst Professor of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA Dr. Shuldiner founded and directs the Discovery Research Investigating Founder Population Traits (DRIFT) Program at the Regeneron Genetics Center. Their goals are to (i) catalogue population-specific … Read more
Vajira H. W. Dissanayake, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., FNASSL, FIAHSI Chair & President, GGMC Executive Team, G2MC Dean of the Faculty and Senior Professor (Chair) in the Department of Anatomy, Genetics, and Biomedical Informatics of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka Professor Vajira H. W. Dissanayake MBBS (Colombo), PhD (Nottingham), FNASSL, FIAHSI is the Dean … Read more
G2MC News and Events G2MC Evidence Working Group Publishes Article on Polygenic Risk Scores in Genomic Medicine Practices We are pleased to announce that the article “The clinical utility of polygenic risk scores in genomic medicine practices: a systematic review” has been published online in Human Genetics. This study was led and authored by members … Read more
G2MC News and Events Publication: A population study of clinically actionable genetic variation affecting drug response from the Middle East Implementation is lagging in many parts of the world, including the Middle East, mainly due to the lack of data on the distribution of actionable pharmacogenomic variations. From the Qatar Genome Research Consortium, this comprehensive … Read more
IHCC News and Events Facebook Twitter Youtube Linkedin IHCC Newsletter March 2022 In this edition Message from the Co-Chairs IHCC Featured Cohort: AWI-Gen – South Africa IHCC ICS5 Educational Webinar Series IHCC Cohort Members’ Global Survey: Please Participate! IHCC Working Groups Meeting Schedules: Join Us! Announcement: Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative (GGMC) Community Events Join IHCC … Read more
IHCC News and Events IHCC Cohort Spotlight: Africa Wits-INDEPTH partnership for Genomic studies (AWI-Gen) Prof Michele Ramsay (co-PI for the first 5 years: Prof Osman Sankoh) The Human Heredity and Health in Africa Consortium (H3Africa) (https://h3africa.org/) has made a fundamental contribution to enhancing genomics research and bioinformatics training across the continent. It supports cohort research, … Read more
G2MC News and Events in this edition G2MC 6th International Conference: Session Summaries and Takeaways Featured Young Investigator: Dr. Oluwafemi G. Oluwole Featured Flagship Project: Genomic Medicine Clinics for Rare Genetic Disorders G2MC Organizational and Leadership Changes and Updates G2MC Project Updates Other Genomic Medicine News and Events G2MC Quarterly Newsletter February 2022 G2MC members … Read more
G2MC News and Events Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative – Organizational Growth and Change The Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative is pleased to share the structural and branding changes happening with the organization as a result of the organization’s growth and opportunities to expand our reach in the genomic medicine arena. A “collaborative” organization is one that … Read more
G2MC News and Events G2MC Featured Young Investigator: Dr. Oluwafemi G. Oluwole Dr. Oluwafemi G. Oluwole is a Research Fellow and Academic Instructor at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, as well as a member of the G2MC Young Investigator Subcommittee. He works with a community of medical scientists interested in genomic medicine, while … Read more
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