Rissy M. Wesonga

Experience universal healthcare coverage with SHA, ensuring everyone gets the care they need. Dial *147# or visit SHA.go.ke to register right now. #BimaBora #AfyaNyumbani

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Excited about genomic medicine, data science and bioinformatics? Apply by June 14, 2024 to participate in the Oct2024 Omics Codeathon! Submit the form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… For past codeathons: asbcb.org/events. Share with your friends and fill out the application now!

Happening NOW! A #Hackathon Workshop on #ComputationalModeling to unleash the Computational power of #YoungAfrican Researchers with @InnovateaiHLab, @UoEmbu, 2018 #MawazoFellow Dr. Marilyn Ronoh and Mawazo DOP Dr. Caroline Mose. Join us via this link: youtube.com/live/PdDjo31pa…

Join us on August 17th 3pm CAT to hear about the Genomics Centres of Excellence in Africa proposal draft and to provide your input, see details below to register. @christian_happi @sofoniaskt

Ongoing at @muhimbiliuniver: Launch of the @TheLancetHaem Commission to achieve greater political commitment, investment, & partnerships to improve the lives of patients with #sicklecell disease. Over 200 participants online & in-person. @SickleInAfrica @REDACnetwork @nih_nhlbi

Newborn sequencing experts participated in @theNASEM workshop examining the utility of DNA sequencing in newborns, addressing the current state of newborn sequencing as well as relevant expected ethical considerations. Watch the recorded sessions here: bit.ly/3OZsNot

As part of #WorldSickleCellDay, SickleInAfrica will be hosting a couple of webinars. The first is on the 20th of June: Theme: Patients as Partners in Health Research. Register at: lnkd.in/dctjKGxm. The 2nd is on sexual and reproductive health. You can register for both.

Join the National Academies’ #GenomicsRT on June 7 for a hybrid workshop examining the use of DNA sequencing as a supplement to traditional #NewbornScreening for treatable, but not yet clinically evident, conditions in newborns. Register now: ow.ly/5CHm50NL4zj

Set a reminder for my upcoming Space! twitter.com/i/spaces/1DXxy…

#Webinar: Please join a team of #SickleCell disease (SCD) advocates on Saturday 18th March to discuss SCD, women's health and well being. Register at: zoom.us/meeting/regist… We will host a twitter space after the webinar to give more people a chance to share their experiences

Please come to the African Society of Human Genetics exhibition booth number 34, 35, 38 throughout the conference to get some goodies when you take pictures on our #ICHG2023 booth and tweet! You can grab African snacks and some cups! For FREE!!! #ICHG2023 #Genetics #Africa

Exciting Ice Breaker Session by Professor Nicola Mulder @Nicky_Mulder and Professor Collet Dandara!

Late Breaking Abstract Submission! Check on ichg2023.com