D2R | DNA to RNA
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D2R | DNA to RNA is a research initiative at @mcgillu taking an inclusive Canadian approach to genomic-based RNA therapeutics.
Montréal, Québec
Joined April 2024
🤖 AI can improve diagnoses & treatments, but it raises ethical challenges: ❓ Will AI worsen inequities in genomic biomarker access? ❓ Will biased AI models deepen discrimination in genomic data? @MHZawati explores this in his D2R-funded research 🔗
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🔊#D2RProjectSpotlight: @MRCCTweet Scientific Director: @JorgHFritz The Centre combines genetic & genomic approaches with immunological studies to uncover mechanisms of pathogenesis in infectious & inflammatory diseases. 🔗
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🔊 #D2RProjectSpotlight: McGill Centre for Viral Diseases Scientific Director: Chen Liang @MCVD5 seeks solutions to life-threatening viral diseases through advancing research, enhancing visionary education, and adopting cutting-edge technology. 🔗
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❓Curious about what we’ll be talking about in our #BHM webinar? 📅 Feb 12, 12 -1 PM EST Join us to discuss: ✅Black history & #RNAtherapeutics ✅Overcoming barriers in research ✅Empowering Black researchers ✅Addressing underrepresentation 🔗
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Check out this video with a mention of @D2RMcGill by @McGillPresident, as "one of the signature research initiatives at McGill"!
Nearly two years since joining McGill, @McGillPresident Deep Saini, joins Philippe Gervais, VP (Communications & Institutional Relations) to discuss some of the challenges and opportunities for the University, as well as his aspirations for 2025.
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RT @wecantrain: We are beyond excited to invite you to the 2025 Clinical Trials Training Summit 🤩! Brought to you by @wecantrain @CANTAPTA…
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🌐 Only a few more days to register for D2R’s Industry Insights webinar with etherna. ❗ Don’t miss out on a discussion on the future of mRNA technologies and lipid nanoparticles! 🔗 RSVP by Jan 30 to get your Zoom link:
🚀 Unlocking the Future of Medicine🚀 Join this webinar with experts from @D2RMcGill and @eTheRNA_engine where they will discuss the advancements in mRNA & LNP technologies! 📅 Jan 31, 2025 ⏰ 12pm EST 🔗 Register: #mRNA #LNP #HealthTech #Biotech
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🌟 Join D2R’s #BlackHistoryMonth webinar! 🌟 📅 Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 🕛 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST Experts from @mcgillu and D2R will discuss the role of Black people in #RNA research. 🔗 RSVP to take part in the conversation:
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🔊#D2RProjectSpotlight: @McGillGCI Scientific Director: @MoragPark1 Supported by D2R’s Centre & Institutes Support program, GCI is advancing precision medicine, immunotherapy, predictive biomarkers & early detection to support D2R’s mission. 🔗
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🔊 #D2RProjectSpotlight: Internship program in biomanufacturing Principal Investigator: Amine Kamen Allows students to gain deeper knowledge and technological skills in bioprocessing and #biomanufacturing in industry settings. 🔗
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🔊 #D2RProjectSpotlight: This project, led by Jo Anne Stratton (@mcgillu) aims to optimize RNA therapies to reverse cytotoxicity in ALSP patients & provide a disease-modifying treatment. 🔗 @LabStratton @mcgillu @ircm_mtl @TheNeuro_MNI
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🔊#D2RProjectSpotlight: An mRNA strategy to restore CTNS expression in Cystinosis Principal Investigator: Paul Goodyer (@RIMUHC1) This project will show that CTNS #mRNA in a new lipid nanoparticle formulation can prevent kidney damage. 🔗
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🔊 #D2RProjectSpotlight: Therapeutic development of the CRISPR-Cas12a gene editing system Principal Investigator: Masad Damha This project involves nucleic acid chemistry and biology aimed at enhancing the drug-like properties of RNA therapeutics. 🔗
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🚀 Unlocking the Future of Medicine🚀 Join this webinar with experts from @D2RMcGill and @eTheRNA_engine where they will discuss the advancements in mRNA & LNP technologies! 📅 Jan 31, 2025 ⏰ 12pm EST 🔗 Register: #mRNA #LNP #HealthTech #Biotech
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Emil Skamene, researcher at @mcgillu, was a pioneer in the field of #genetic studies of susceptibility to infections. His contributions continues to inspire, including Prof Gros & Prof Schurr, who honor him in this eulogy in @NatureGenet
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❄️ Happy Holidays from the D2R team! 💌 We want to extend our gratitude to the scientific community, researchers, partners, and collaborators who have contributed to the D2R Initiative.
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❄️ L'équipe D2R vous souhaite de joyeuses fêtes ! 💌 Nous tenons à exprimer notre gratitude à la communauté scientifique, aux chercheurs, aux partenaires et aux collaborateurs qui ont contribué à l'initiative D2R.
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RT @MHZawati: Looking forward to researching this exciting topic with our collaborators and members of our team @genomics_policy. Grateful…
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