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We are pleased to announce that The Journal of Medical Genetics (@JMG_BMJ ) has become the official journal of the British Society for Genetic Medicine (BSGM). You can read the full announcement on: bsgm.org.uk #bsgm #jmg #genetics

We’re now on Bluesky! 🚀 The BSGM is excited to announce that we’ve joined Bluesky to share the latest news, updates, and insights from the world of genomic medicine. Follow us here: bsky.app/profile/bsgmof… Stay connected with BSGM across all platforms.

📢 Have you signed up yet to our highly anticipated upcoming webinar on Sharing Genomic Data: Access, Ethics and Safety? When: 7th May, 13:00-15:00 Advanced registration essential to join. Don't miss out! Registration link emailed to members.

There's still time to register for our Lunch and Learn Event tomorrow 12:30-13:30 on Enhancing Care Coordination for Rare Disease Patients with speakers Professor Stephen Morris and Dr Jenny Newbould. Registration closes tomorrow at 8:00! Registration link emailed to members.

A huge thank you to Professor Ann Daly, Professor Emerita of Pharmacogenetics, Newcastle University for an excellent Lunch and Learn session on 26th March! If you couldn’t attend, most sessions are available on demand here 👇 bsgm.org.uk/bsgm-members-a…

Join us this Wednesday 12:30 to 13:30 for our March Lunch and Learn Event on Pharmacogenomics with Professor Ann Daly, Professor Emerita of Pharmacogenetics, Newcastle University. It's sure to be an interesting talk! Register via the event page (link emailed to members).

The bill to ban cousin marriages is due it's second reading today👉 rb.gy/007hua Dr John Wright, part of the 'Born in Bradford' research team shares his thoughts here 👉 rb.gy/w9a3e1 Read the BSGM's parliamentary briefing here👉rb.gy/5eiegu

Check out the BMJ's response to the recent U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) word ban 👉 bmj.com/content/388/bm…

Looking forward to the Lunch and Learn session with @HeidiRehm discussing Global Strategies to Decipher Rare Disease and Tackling the VUS Problem- taking place tomorrow at 12.30pm. For those that have signed up, your zoom meeting link will be available via your sign up email!

Huge anticipation for the upcoming Lunch and Learn session on Weds 26th Feb with speaker @HeidiRehm discussing Global Strategies to Decipher Rare Disease and Tackling the VUS Problem. If your haven't signed up already, visit my.bsgm.org.uk/item.php?event…

The Journal of Medical Genetics is now the official journal of the British Society for Genetic Medicine! This partnership strengthens our shared commitment to advancing #genetic & #genomic medicine, bringing cutting-edge #research & insights to the global genetics community. Read more: bit.ly/3CZ6o77 @BritSocGenMed

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We are pleased to announce that The Journal of Medical Genetics (@JMG_BMJ ) has become the official journal of the British Society for Genetic Medicine (BSGM). You can read the full announcement on: bsgm.org.uk #bsgm #jmg #genetics

Check out the latest BSGM's response to Conservative MP Richard Holden's proposed bill to ban first-cousin marriage in BioNews PET👉progress.org.uk/cousin-marriag… @GenePeopleUK @Unique_charity @BarriersDown @MPSSocietyUK @AS_UK

Many thanks to @AliMakesHay and @AGoriely for a fantastic lunch and learn session on 22nd January. Missed it? You can access most sessions on demand via bsgm.org.uk/bsgm-members-a…

Join BSGM Chair Demetra Georgiou, alongside Kate Downes, Peter Wijeratne and James Dickinson for their #FOG2025 Roundtable discussion: 'What is Preventing the Development of AI in the Era of Genomics?' Where: Pyramid Stage, ExCel London When: 29th January 2025, 4:35pm #bsgm

If you can't make the much anticipated January lunch and learn session tomorrow, it will be recorded and available to view via the member area a few days afterwards. We look forward to seeing those registered for the live event!

Ahead of the second reading of the Bill proposed by @RicHolden to prohibit cousin marriages, we have released a parliamentary briefing 👉 bsgm.org.uk/news/bsgm-parl… @GeneticAll_UK @GenePeopleUK @Unique_charity @MPSSocietyUK @AS_UK @BarriersDown @Commonswomequ @CommonsHealth

The first Lunch and Learn 2025 session is on 22nd Jan 12.30! Title: Can it happen again? Informing pregnancy decisions after a de novo mutation using personalised risk information Speakers: Professor Anne Goriely @AGoriely and Dr Alison Kay @AliMakesHay - @UniofOxford

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Ahead of the second reading of the Bill proposing to prohibit cousin marriages tabled by Richard Holden MP, we have issued a parliamentary briefing that can be read here: bsgm.org.uk/news/bsgm-parl… Endorsed by @GenePeopleUK, @Unique_charity, @MPSSocietyUK, @AS_UK and @BarriersDown