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Who are we?

We are social scientist and genetic counselling academics who believe in a partnership between science and society - we are all in this together to understand, communicate and improve human health.

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📢 The deadline to apply for our unique PhD opportunity is Friday 24 March.

It would suit an early career researcher in #EthicalScience and #SocialScience. We're offering a stipend of £30k (in addition to Uni fees).

👉 https://bit.ly/3YyaoAm

@Sangercareers @EthicsSciPublic

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ICYMI For anyone interested in hearing about the patient or participant experience, in engagement with cancer research. This free lunchtime seminar will explore what we can learn from the @sangerinstitute @CR_UK Mutographs of Cancer project!
https://twitter.com/engageWCS/status/1635637329401466883?s=20

ICYMI For anyone interested in hearing about the patient or participant experience, in engagement with cancer research. This free lunchtime seminar will explore what we can learn from the @sangerinstitute @CR_UK Mutographs of Cancer project!
https://t.co/da4ENyaxI9

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Our new seminar series, Science and Society Bites, explores big topics in #science, #ethics, and #engagement.

Join our first session where we explore #PatientInvolvement in #research.

📅 Thur 23 March, 12.30pm UK time

Join us: http://bit.ly/3ym6jVn

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If you're looking for fun activities this #BritishScienceWeek for young people, take a look at our wide range of hands-on activities over on @yourgenome, including yummy gummy DNA, #DNA bracelets, and code crackers. 🧬

Take a look: https://bit.ly/3yKYQz8

#BSW23 @ScienceWeekUK

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Are you a researcher interested in developing your career with us in @ConnectingSci or with our colleagues in @sangerinstitute? Next week has some key dates and deadlines coming up!

Here's a short🧵on what we have available @Sangercareers

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Would you like to know more about how @sangerinstitute researchers in the Mutographs of Cancer team have been working with patient advocates? And what they have learned from each other? This seminar is open to anyone to attend! https://twitter.com/engageWCS/status/1635637329401466883

Would you like to know more about how @sangerinstitute researchers in the Mutographs of Cancer team have been working with patient advocates? And what they have learned from each other? This seminar is open to anyone to attend! https://t.co/c26J30g8aI

Wellcome Connecting Science Engagement and Society @engageWCS

Our new seminar series, Science and Society Bites, explores big topics in #science, #ethics, and #engagement.

Join our first session where we explore #PatientInvolvement in #research.

📅 Thur 23 March, 12.30pm UK time

Join us: http://bit.ly/3ym6jVn

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Today we are at @TreshamCollege careers fair highlighting the exciting range of #careers available in #genomics.🧬

Want to find out more about our careers outreach programme? Take a look at our website https://bit.ly/3FIBQE9

#GenomicFutures @TBCG_Official

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Next week, I'll be hosting this conversation - all about how experts by experience can help to shape research... https://twitter.com/engageWCS/status/1635637329401466883

Next week, I'll be hosting this conversation - all about how experts by experience can help to shape research... https://t.co/WoYCjK8FLx

Wellcome Connecting Science Engagement and Society @engageWCS

Our new seminar series, Science and Society Bites, explores big topics in #science, #ethics, and #engagement.

Join our first session where we explore #PatientInvolvement in #research.

📅 Thur 23 March, 12.30pm UK time

Join us: http://bit.ly/3ym6jVn

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Our new seminar series, Science and Society Bites, explores big topics in #science, #ethics, and #engagement.

Join our first session where we explore #PatientInvolvement in #research.

📅 Thur 23 March, 12.30pm UK time

Join us: http://bit.ly/3ym6jVn

Image credit: @Kat_Arney

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🧬 Join us as we explore how #DataScience can help to fight cancer in our next #GenomicsLite session with Zoe Sheard and Leonie Hodges from @cosmic_sanger at @sangerinstitute.

📅23 March, 4.30pm

Sign up: https://bit.ly/3ZxyKeP

#Podcast #SciencePodcast #OnlineSeminar #Genomics

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There's still time to apply for our unique PhD #opportunity, perfect for an early career researcher to develop their knowledge on #EthicalScience and #SocialSciences, at a world-leading genomics institute.

Find out more: https://bit.ly/3YyaoAm

@Sangercareers @EthicsSciPublic

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Genome editing has been in the news this week, and so has our @engageWCS Citizens Jury project on this topic, led by @Genomethics!

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UK government urged to consider changing law to allow gene editing of embryos

Citizens’ panel of people with experience of genetic conditions says discussion urgently needed for research

www.theguardian.com

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It's #NationalCareersWeek and we have a range of resources to inspire the next generation of scientists. Take a look at our career profiles and videos on @yourgenome to explore the #DiverseCareers available in #genomics.

Our careers resources: https://bit.ly/3JaMt4u

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Join us tomorrow at 4.30pm for our next #MySTEMMFuture session with Dr Kagabo Hirwa, a specialist registrar who has practiced medicine in Rwanda, UAE and UK. He will be joining us to discuss his current work and career pathway.

Sign up: http://bit.ly/3HaL7qE

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Our Associate Director @Genomethics who is currently at the #HGESummit discussed our #CitizensJury on genome editing yesterday on @BBCRadio4's @BBCr4today.

Read more about our citizens' jury: http://bit.ly/jury-genome-editing

Credit: Today, Radio 4, 7 March 2023

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🧵In celebration of #InternationalWomensDay, the @wellcomegenome Campus held its annual Best Practice Awards, to commend those who have gone above and beyond to advance Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in science.

Read about those highlighted here: http://bit.ly/41Ty30Y

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Happy #InternationalWomensDay! We are thankful to have a diverse team of incredible people and are committed to inspiring the next generation of #WomenInSTEM and #EqualityInSTEM.

#IWD2023

Julian Rayner @rayner_julian

Science is for everyone, and @ConnectingSci we take diversity seriously in all we do. On #IWD2023 we recommit ourselves to helping make science more equitable, and I personally am thankful for the incredible and inspirational women I'm lucky enough to work with #EmbraceEquity

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“I am grateful to have had this unique opportunity to have my say on one of society’s most complex and significant issues.”

This week, @ConnectingSci, @InvolveUK + @GeneticAll_UK published important outputs from their citizens’ jury on genome editing ⤵️ https://twitter.com/engageWCS/status/1630568256284114945

“I am grateful to have had this unique opportunity to have my say on one of society’s most complex and significant issues.”

This week, @ConnectingSci, @InvolveUK + @GeneticAll_UK published important outputs from their citizens’ jury on genome editing ⤵️ https://t.co/6NQIVjaviP

Wellcome Connecting Science Engagement and Society @engageWCS

What was it like to take part in the citizens' jury on genome editing?

This was the first time that patients, rather than policymakers or professionals, have been asked about their views on this complex topic.

Read more about the citizens' jury: http://bit.ly/3xH852M

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🧬 Our next #GenomicsLite session explores cancer genetics with Zoe Sheard and Leonie Hodges from @cosmic_sanger at @sangerinstitute.

Join us as we highlight available cancer genomic data and its real world applications.

📅23 March, 4.30pm

Sign up: https://bit.ly/3ZxyKeP

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