New Free Genomic Medicine Educational Resources for Healthcare Professionals and Trainees

G2MC News and Events New Free Genomic Medicine Educational Resources for Healthcare Professionals and Trainees Read below for educational opportunities offered by the Association of Pathology Chairs (APC) Training Residents in Genomics (TRIG) and Undergraduate Training in Genomics (UTRIG) Working Groups. Updated Genomic Medicine Curriculum Focuses on Virtual Learning  In 2016, an expert committee (“TRIG”) released genomic … Read more

2021 Semi-Annual Virtual Working Group and Flagship Project Breakout Sessions

G2MC News and Events 2021 Semi-Annual Virtual Working Group and Flagship Project Breakout Sessions Thank you to those who participated in the 2021 Semi-Annual Virtual Working Group and Flagship Project Breakout Sessions. Materials from this event are posted below. About the Event Over several days in late January 2021, G2MC Working Groups and Flagship Project Groups held … Read more

2021 International Cohorts Summit (ICS4), Virtual

IHCC 4th International Cohorts Summit (ICS4) May 25 – 27, 2021 Virtual Meeting Facebook Twitter LinkedIn The 4th International Cohorts Summit has concluded. A huge thanks to our sponsors, planning committee, speakers, and attendees for making this a successful event! Conference materials are posted below. About the Event The International HundredK+ Cohorts Consortium (IHCC) hosted … Read more

Article Published in The Lancet Authored by Members of IHCC Leadership

IHCC News and Events Article Published in The Lancet Authored by Members of IHCC Leadership The International Hundred Thousand Plus Cohort Consortium: integrating large-scale cohorts to address global scientific challenges Teri A Manolio, Peter Goodhand, Geoffrey Ginsburg Large cohort studies involving hundreds of thousands of participants have been established or launched in several regions worldwide. … Read more

Recently Published Article Highlights G2MC and Similar Genomic Medicine Implementation Initiatives

G2MC News and Events Recently Published Article Highlights G2MC and Similar Genomic Medicine Implementation Initiatives Global approaches to genomic medicine implementation The article “Global approaches to genomic medicine implementation” was recently published in Science Translational Medicine and highlights the work being done by the Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative (G2MC) as well as other large-scale genomic medicine … Read more

Announcing Recipients of 2020 IHCC Pilot Project Awards

IHCC News and Events Announcing Recipients of 2020 IHCC Pilot Project Awards The International 100K+ Cohorts Consortium (IHCC) is pleased to announce the recipients of funding for the 2020 IHCC pilot project awards. Four projects were selected to receive funding, with awards totaling $630,000 USD. Funding for these awards is made possible through the financial … Read more

All About the International HundredK+ Cohorts Consortium (IHCC)

G2MC News and Events All About the International HundredK+ Cohorts Consortium (IHCC) Many members of G2MC are familiar with or involved in the activities of the International HundredK+ Cohorts Consortium (IHCC). Others have likely heard the acronym but are unsure how it is tied to the G2MC organization and what its purpose is. IHCC is … Read more

Save the Date – G2MC International Conference Scheduled for 2021

G2MC News and Events Save the Date – G2MC International Conference Scheduled for 2021 A note from G2MC and Planning Committee Co-Chairs: Thank you to all who participated in the G2MC Virtual International Conference held on May 6-8, 2020.  Because of your engagement, the conference was a ‘virtual’ success as the online modality enabled the … Read more

Genomic Education – Updates from Sri Lanka

G2MC News and Events Genomic Education – Updates from Sri Lanka Compiled by Dr. Nirmala Sirisena, Senior Lecturer/Clinical Geneticist, Human Genetics Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka A Pre-Congress Virtual Workshop on “Clinical Genomics for Medical Practitioners” which was jointly organized by the Sri Lanka Medical Association and the Human Genetics Society … Read more