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A world leader in genomics, the Baylor College of Medicine Human Genome Sequencing Center advances biology & genetics through improved genome technologies.
Houston, TX
Joined June 2015
🎥 Missed the recent #FrontiersForum webinar on phase II of the @EarthBioGenome Project? Watch the recording now ➡️ https://t.co/nNYasUuYRF Read more in the lead Frontiers in Science article ➡️
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The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) aims to “sequence life for the future of life” by generating high-quality reference genome sequences for all recognized euk...
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Earth BioGenome Project papers are all live, including a 'Policy Outlook'. Amazing progress. Read here: https://t.co/FX6CIVZUxy
@FrontScience @FrontPolicyLabs
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Starting soon: Frontiers Forum ‘The Earth BioGenome Project Phase II’ – exciting moment in the journey to sequence all eukaryote species
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Accelerating science-based solutions for eradicating disease, providing food for a growing population, protecting our environment and more
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Congratulations to Dr. @MoezDawood MD/Ph.D Grad students paper of the year! [2412.14338] GREGoR: Accelerating Genomics for Rare Diseases https://t.co/hrp4OIQxHW
@MoezDawood
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Excited to see/hear the final Presentations for the #bioinformatics Hackathon @BCM_HGSC, led by @sedlazeck
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Today is our 7th #bioinformatics Hackathon @BCM_HGSC ! 120+ people from around the world attending!! Super excited about all the projects that are coming! Thanks to @DCGenomics @dnanexus @GREGoR_research @SMaHTnetwork ! Stay tuned !
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Marker paper for the Somatic Mutation across Human Tissues (SMaHT) program. Exciting prelude! https://t.co/ZtHYTNqgWx
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Nature - The Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues Network aims to create a reference catalogue of somatic mosaicism across different tissues and cells within individuals.
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Researchers supported by #TRISH at @bcmhouston develop the #GENESTAR manual, establishing guidelines for collecting omics data in space. Read here:
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The GENESTAR manual establishes guidelines for collecting omics data in a spaceflight context, outlining TRISH’s Space Omics program.
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Great work from @BCM_HGSC's contribution to the Fram2 Mission in developing the Genomic Evaluation of Space Travel and Research (GENESTAR) manual for biobanking and omics data generation. #TRISH #spacehealth @bcmhouston
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TRISH announced six human health and performance research projects to be conducted aboard the Fram2 human spaceflight mission....
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Watch Fram2 return to Earth:
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@BCM_HGSC staff volunteered at this year's Random Act of Kindness Day. We helped take pictures at the many photo op locations, opened doors for those entering and exiting different buildings, and passed out BCM goodies. Until next year! #Rodeo2025 @bcmhouston
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🚨 Big news at #ACMG2025! 🚨 Today we’re announcing global democratization of deidentified allele count + frequency data with population breakdown from the first ~250k srWGS in All of Us (@AllofUsResearch) designed to plug straight into clinical workflows. It is ~1.1 billion
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Dr. Richard Gibbs of @BCM_HGSC takes the stage at #AGBT25 to discuss somatic mosaicism and its role in missing heritability. #AGBTGM @bcmhouston
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Exciting presentations by @BCM_HGSC's team detailing the analyses from the effects of space travel on the human body at @NASA 's Human Research Program's Investigators' Workshop. #IWS25 @BCMFromtheLabs
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🚨CME credit available! Check out Dr. @mfwangler from @bcmgenetics discuss his lab's research studying the clinical phenotypic spectrum of symptoms seen in DNM1L-related disorders, symptoms including epilepsy, neuropathy, and optic atrophy. 🔗Watch here: https://t.co/3btzmmSg8L
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📢 Check out the preprint of the GREGoR Research Consortium Marker paper! https://t.co/YbWB4PiFWH See our collaborative approach to accelerating diagnoses and diversifying genomics through data generation and sharing, innovative computational methods, and deep phenotyping.🧬
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Congratulations @MoezDawood on the Marker paper for the GREGoR Consortium! #Genomics ##RareDisease @bcmhouston
🚨 Excited to announce the Marker paper for the GREGoR Consortium! https://t.co/kP2zju1iRc Accelerating #RareDisease diagnostics with cutting-edge #Genomics and global data sharing of omics and deep phenotyping from ~7500 individuals on NHGRI AnVIL and much more to come! 🧬
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@sedlazeck @mehio_rami @SCatreux @srbehera11 @BCM_HGSC @illumina @bcmgenetics @bcmhouston @RiceCompSci @physorg_com #NBTintheNews
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A recent peer-reviewed paper from @BCMFromtheLabs in @NatureBiotech highlights the comprehensiveness, accuracy, and scalability of Illumina DRAGEN germline algorithms. Its targeted callers show far fewer false negatives and false positive results versus eight others, and we want
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Paper came out this past week! Using MAVEs to reduce variant classification disparities in underrepresented populations and demonstrating AI bias in computational predictors for variant classification https://t.co/Z3W8uarTtj Previous tweetorial:
Excited to announce our preprint using MAVEs to reduce variant classification disparities in underrepresented populations and demonstrating AI bias in computational predictors for variant classification! ( https://t.co/cbSQZUQXxZ) Tweetorial below! (1/25)
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