International Genetics Federation
@IntlGeneticsFed
The International Genetics Federation seeks to support national societies and foster cooperation between them in promoting the advancement of Genetics worldwide
In 2023 I was commissioned by @wellcometrust as an Independent Contractor for its Discovery Research Genomics Beyond the Sequence scoping work that aims to embed ethical, legal, & social contexts in genomics. The report, with other contributors, is now published by @wellcometrust
We congratulate Rotem Sorek who was awarded the 2025 Gruber #Genetics Prize for ‘ground-breaking discoveries of scores of anti-viral defense systems in bacteria & their evolutionary connections to our own innate immune system’ gruber.yale.edu/prize/2025-gru…

Our next online Asia-Pacific #genetics #genomics seminar will focus on plant #epigenetics. It features Taiko To and will be held on May 28. Register for free access using the link in the flyer below.

Our next online Africa-Europe #genetics #genomics seminar will focus on mosquitoes that vector malaria. It features Hilary Ranson & Charles Wondji and will be held on May 13. Register for free access using the link in the flyer below. We thank our sponsor @illumina

The next online international #genetics #genomics seminar in Asia-Pacific region is on April 30 with Prof Qiaomei Fu speaking on Genomic Insights into Human Population Diversity, Migration & #Evolution in Ancient East Asia. Free registration via the link in the flyer below.
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The next online international #genetics #genomics seminar in Asia-Pacific region is on April 30 with Prof Qiaomei Fu speaking on Genomic Insights into Human Population Diversity, Migration & #Evolution in Ancient East Asia. Free registration via the link in the flyer below.

On Tues March 4 there’ll be a great free online seminar in #Biodiversity #Genomics - Speakers Anne Muigai (#Kenya) & Mark Blaxter (#UK). This seminar launches a new ongoing #genetics seminar program in the #Africa #Europe region. Registration via link in flyer below is essential

The much-awaited seminar between Africa and Europe has now been scheduled for March 4th, 2025. Let us register to hear about emerging technologies in biodiversity conservation from two top scientists from the two continents. Register here: tinyurl.com/es4t42df #IGF
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We are proud to announce a great free online seminar in #Biodiversity #Genomics with speakers Anne Muigai (#Kenya) & Mark Blaxter (#UK). This is the launch of a new ongoing #genetics seminar program in the #Africa #Europe region. Registration via link in flyer below is essential

Our transposons conference at @uniofleicester is fully booked for in-person attendance, but you can still join us online. Don’t miss out on fantastic talks and engaging discussions—be part of a great meeting from anywhere! genetics.org.uk/events/the-rea…
Next Monday Professor Mike Bunce will speak in the Asia-Pacific Genetics seminar series. It’s online and free, but you need to register for access. Sign up now and join your international peers for this great event.
Wonderful presentation from Eric Green (@NHGRI_Director) at @MCRI_for_kids discussing the history of genomics and the future of genomic medicine, as part of his whirlwind tour of the Australian east coast, coordinated by @AusGenomics.
Have you heard? The #BG24 abstract deadline has been extended. 🗓️ Abstracts due July 7th! ⏰ Submit here: biodiversitygenomicsconference.org Don't miss out - share your research. 📢 Please re-share to your networks to help spread the word. @EBPgenome @erga_biodiv @DAISEA_AfricaBP