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Professor of e-One Health, Head of Section of Statistical Multiomics, University of Surrey

Surrey, UK
Joined November 2013
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Please RT: Applications for "Introduction to statistical analysis of GWAS" live online course open till 6 Jan'26. Scholarships support from @eshgsociety, priority consideration for members from economically disadvantaged countries tinyurl.com/4eyws7jn @eshg_young @UniOfSurrey
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New paper at AJE Advances: "From Claim to Brain: A Public and Patient Involvement and Engagement Project on how Causal Language is interpreted in Healthcare Studies" led by Emily Bassett with co-authorship from @amymariemason: academic.oup.com/ajeadvances…. Thread follows!
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🧬 On 11 June 2027, ahead of #eshg2027 in Rotterdam, @klinischegenetica_erasmusmc and @Wilhelm Foundation host the European Undiagnosed Hackathon in collaboration with ESHG, ERDERA/ERNs and ECHO. 👉 Find out more buff.ly/yuS5gi8 #RareDisease #Genomics
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Come by our Round Table event at #SleepEurope2026! "New approaches to identifying genes regulating sleep and/or conferring risk for sleep disorders". Room 0.2, Thurs 8.30-9.30am With @atothezphd , Allan Pack, @AlexCarlKeene and Jason Rihel.
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Presenting at International Congress of Human Genetics 2027? 🧬 ESHG offers 10 fellowships for presenters of accepted abstracts. 📅 Deadline: 2 Nov, 23:59 CET 👉 Find out more: buff.ly/9OEexsv
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Rosalind Eeles (Professor of Oncogenetics, The Institute of Cancer Research & Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust) shares BARCODE1 lessons on polygenic risk scores for prostate cancer screening at FOG London this January. Register here: hubs.ly/Q04BwBRK0  #FOG2027 #ProstateCancer #Genomics
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📄 A Nature Communications study found rapid whole genome sequencing feasible and clinically useful as a first-line test in childhood cancers: 💊 Faster targeted therapy 📊 Risk stratification 🛑 Fewer unnecessary tests and treatment escalations 🔗 nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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#OnigiriAction is supports #WorldFoodDay. Post about #onigiri (#riceballs) with hashtag #OnigiriAction and @tablefor2_usa donates 2 the cause. Details at: onigiri-action.com/en/ 1 post funds 5 #SchoolMeals worldwide. #LetsMakeAmericaBuenoAgain
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Preprint from team member Anthony Gacita @CHOP_Research - GAVURD uses trio WGS to short list putative pathogenic non-coding variants for proband. Uses de novo & rare inherited variants, links to genes via TADs & rank prioritizes via phenotypic overlap. biorxiv.org/content/10.64898…
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Fantastic night a few days ago hosting, along with Tara Wenger, the first ever Scottish Cèilidh at @CHOP_Research to celebrate 20 years for myself, Hakon Hakonarson and Marni Falk in the Division of Genetic & Genomic Medicine. Slàinte!
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Preprint from graduate student, @maweidekamp - NOW SEEKING A POSTDOC ROLE! Co-mentored with @bvoight28. Single-cell eQTL mapping in human pancreas. New signals not seen in bulk studies. Cell types of action implicated @CHOP_Research @PennGenetics biorxiv.org/content/10.64898…
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New collaboration between @sangerinstitute & @amsterdamumc in @NatureGenet! The largest study to date on the association between DNA & intelligence. We reduce ascertainment bias and boost power by imputing missing intelligence scores in @uk_biobank. nature.com/articles/s41588-0… 👇🏽
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✨ One community, one shared identity, one new name: Technopolers! 🤝 It’s what we call the people who make Human Technopole what it is, across research, facilities, administration and support roles.
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A survey across 21 ERN GENTURIS countries shows marked variation in germline testing for #HereditaryCancer Harmonised standards and clinical pathways are needed to improve equitable access to genetic diagnostics. nature.com/articles/s41431-0…
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Preparing for an ERC grant is about more than writing a strong proposal. How can mentoring, visiting fellowships and national and institutional support help researchers become better prepared for ERC? Join us on 23 October and explore the programme: link.europa.eu/xy4JG7
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🎉 Mark your calendars! @EGIR_StudyGrp Satellite Symposium, chaired by Prof. @johnrpetrie & Prof. Asimina Mitrakou, in honour of our late colleague and former EASD President Ele Ferrannini🕊️ 📅 Tues, 29 Sept | 🕧 12:30 - 14:00 |📍 Oslo Hall 👉 easd.org/annual-meeting/easd… #EASD2026
I’ve not been on here recently - but I want to flag this EGIR session I am co-chairing in the Oslo Hall tomorrow Tuesday at 1230 in honour of our late great colleague and former EASD President Ele Ferrannini - check out the line-up of speakers @gastaldelli_amy @EASDnews #EASD2026
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ESHG 2026 brought together 6,000+ participants with more than 352 talks and 2,600+ posters. 📷 Photos from ESHG 2026: flic.kr/s/aHBqjCWyvG Save the date for ESHG 2027 in Rotterdam! Book your hotel & benefit from special rates: 2027.eshg.org/myconference/a… #eshg2026 #eshg2027
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✨ ESHG2026 RECAP: ESHG-Young Board! ✨ Get2Gether, Matchmaking, Networking and plenty of great conversations at our booth! 🤝 A special thank you to Juliana, who stepped down as Consultant after many years with ESHG-Young.❤️ And congratulations to Mathys, our new Chair-Elect! 🎉
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✨ That’s a wrap on EuroDysmorpho 2026! 🧬 What a great edition in Pavia, Italy! 🇮🇹 Thank you to everyone who joined us and to the whole organising team. We’re happy to be part of it 🤝 Next stop: Estonia 🇪🇪 💬 What topics should we discuss next year?
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📢 Open Access funding opportunities for EJHG authors Many universities and research institutions have agreements with Springer Nature that may cover the APC for publishing open access in the European Journal of Human Genetics. nature.com/ejhg/open-access-… #Genetics #Genome #EJHG
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