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Paul Pharoah @paulpharoah.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... Our policy paper on the expansion of cancer susceptibility gene testing from specialist clinics to routine oncology or even the population. In short, the clinical value of testing outside specialist setting is not a given. DM me if you want access to the paper.

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

This year's art competition is now open, and accepting entries until 29th January 2027 🌟 Theme: sharing genetic information in families Open to UK students in Years 7-9 Details here ➡️ cpm.ox.ac.uk/art-competit... Please spread the word! 🖌️🎨🧬👥

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Caroline Wright @carolinefwright.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Newborn screening is incredibly important, but expanding it is not the only way to reduce the diagnostic odyssey in rare disease. Access to rapid diagnostic testing and research are also crucial... as we discuss in a new article in Nature Medicine rdcu.be/fwqpP

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John Greally @greally.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

You Can Know Too Much About Your Genes Genetic testing saves lives. It can also complicate them. By Elizabeth Bruenig @theatlantic.com www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...

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You Can Know Too Much About Your Genes

Genetic testing saves lives. It can also complicate them.

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Rachel Horton @rachel-horton.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

It’s always amazing seeing the artwork young people send into this competition- please share with any secondary school teachers you know! #KS3 #STEMeducation #UKEdChat #ArtTeacherUK

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Flyer here for any schools that might be interested - we would love to see the art your pupils create! #SchoolsArt #KS3 #PersonalisedMedicine

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

We are pleased to announce this year’s CPM Art Competition, opening to entries this September! Theme: sharing genetic information in families Open to UK students in Years 7-9 until 29th Jan 2027 Details here: cpm.ox.ac.uk/art-competit... Please spread the word! 🖌️🎨🧬👥 youtu.be/p2_ghgcfjTk

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Centre for Personalised Medicine Art Competition 2026-27

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Sarah Wynn @sarahlwynn.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

We were delighted to share this wonderful collaboration with the Julia Garnham Centre (JGC), Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust and The University of Sheffield, aimed at increasing the number of Unique guides. Find them on our Disorder Guides page: rarechromo.org/disorder-gui...

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

We're pleased to share this highly commended entry from our 2025-26 Art Competition. This entry comes from Umara, age 14, Guildford High School, Surrey. The competition explored the meaning of 'personalised medicine', with entrants showing us what it means to them 💊🎨🖌️🧬

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Do you want to join the CPM team? We are recruiting two Non-Stipendiary Junior Research Fellows. A great opportunity for early-career researchers interested in interdisciplinary personalised medicine research and public engagement. ➡️ Apply here: www.st-annes.ox.ac.uk/job-opportun...

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Carla Cohen @drcarlacohen.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Join the CPM as a Research Fellow! This role includes... ⭐ scientific discussion on themes around personalised medicine ⭐ public engagement ⭐ an interdisciplinary team of amazing scientists ⭐ free lunch and events at @stannescollege.bsky.social More info and apply here: lnkd.in/e_Erpe3n

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

We're pleased to share this highly commended entry from our 2025-26 Art Competition. This entry comes from Ahsaan, 12, from Magdalen College School, Oxford. The competition explored the meaning of 'personalised medicine', with entrants showing us what it means to them 💊🎨🖌️🧬

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Rachel Horton @rachel-horton.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

This is such an amazing team to be part of- please do consider applying!

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

This week we're pleased to share this highly commended entry from our 2025-26 Art Competition. This entry comes from Ottilie, age 13. The competition explored the meaning of 'personalised medicine', with entrants showing us what it means to them 💊🎨🖌️🧬

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Rachel Horton @rachel-horton.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

This is such a brilliant and creative entry, I love the concept of people trying to see each other through layers of data

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

We're delighted to share with you the winner of our 2025-26 Art Competition, which comes from Frida (14), Fallibroome Academy, Macclesfield. The competition explored the meaning of ‘personalised medicine’, with entrants showing us what it means to them 💊🎨🖌️🧬

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Rachel Horton @rachel-horton.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Happy #WomenInScience day! Remembering Dr Ling Felce today and always, an incredible scientist and an inspiration in so many ways

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

(1/4) We’re pleased to announce that the @cpmoxford.bsky.social at the @ox.ac.uk is hosting a one-day in-person symposium on direct-to-consumer medical testing on Tuesday 5 May 2026. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/direct-to-...

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

(1/3) Our Junior Research Fellow @sallysansom.bsky.social gave a talk at the @stannescollege.bsky.social AGM & Alumni Dinner reflecting on her personal experience of rare disease #AngelmanSyndrome, her academic journey, the science of genomic medicine, & the importance of careful evaluation

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Just 1 week left to enter our art competition! Accepting entries until 1pm on 30th January. ⭐️ Theme: What 'personalised medicine' means to YOU ⭐️ Open to UK students in Years 7-9 ⭐️ All of the details can be found here ➡️ cpm.ox.ac.uk/art-competit... Please spread the word! 💊🎨🖌️🧬

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

We’re delighted to announce that Professor Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social will deliver this year’s CPM Annual Lecture, 'Personalised Medicine: A Primary Care Perspective' 🗓 28 April 2026 | 📍 Maths Institute, Oxford Find out more and register here: cpm.ox.ac.uk/event/cpm-an...

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

We are still accepting entries to our art competition, until 1pm on 30th January ⭐️ Theme: What 'personalised medicine' means to YOU ⭐️ Open to UK students in Years 7-9 ⭐️ All of the details can be found here: ➡️ cpm.ox.ac.uk/art-competit... Please spread the word! 🩺💊🎨🖌️🧬

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

🧬 How well do ethnicity labels actually work in genomic medicine? Our new blog explores the challenges - and the pathways to more inclusive, meaningful data. ➡️ cpm.ox.ac.uk/thinking-out... #Genomics #HealthEquity #DiversityInResearch

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Research Podcasts @researchpodcasts.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Learn how to structure compelling stories, conduct interviews that captivate & use sound design techniques to add depth & emotion. When your research is told as a story, it doesn’t just inform - it resonates. 🎤 Ready to put your research in the spotlight? 🔗 researchpodcasts.co.uk/podcast-trai...

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Podcast Training - Research Podcasts

Podcast Training Are you an academic or PhD student seeking innovative ways to communicate your research to a broader audience? Interested in podcasting as a form of public engagement? Want to have…

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

🎙️ Extra episode from the Centre for Personalised Medicine podcast! We look back at the highlights for the CPM in 2024-25, and look forward to the next year. 🎧Listen: Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0hcU...

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

This year's CPM Art Competition is now open! Theme: what 'personalised medicine' means to YOU Open to UK students in Years 7-9 until 30th Jan '26 Details here: cpm.ox.ac.uk/art-competit... Please spread the word! 🩺🎨🖌️💊

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

(1/3) 🎙️ New episode from the Centre for Personalised Medicine podcast! We explore the “#HealthEconomics of #PersonalisedMedicine” with host @rachel-horton.bsky.social and expert guests 🎧 Listen: Apple: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1Q9Y...

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Rachel Horton @rachel-horton.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

It’s always so inspiring seeing the entries to this competition. Please do share the details with any secondary school teachers or artistic 11-13 year olds you know!

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

Join us and @gchuoxford.bsky.social on 24th September @kelloggoxford.bsky.social for our event, The Future of Low Carbon Health and Care. Further information and registration can be found here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-future...

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

Flyer here for any schools that might be interested- we would love to see the art your pupils create! #SchoolsArt #KS3 #PersonalisedMedicine

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

Excited to announce that this year's CPM Art Competition is now open!! Theme: what 'personalised medicine' means to YOU Open to UK students in Years 7-9 until 30th Jan Details here: cpm.ox.ac.uk/art-competit... Please spread the word! 💊🎨🖌️

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

You can catch @nickywhiffin.bsky.social and others speaking about a year of exceptional and impactful work here: cpm.ox.ac.uk/watch-our-le...

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The Discovery of ReNU Syndrome - cpm

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

What does the future of low carbon health and care look like? How can we work across sectors to develop systems, partnerships, and approaches which will protect and improve health, care for our communities, and reduce our impact on the environment?

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Nicky Whiffin @nickywhiffin.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

🚨 New preprint led by amazing duo @rociorius.bsky.social and @alexblakes.bsky.social in collaboration with @cassimons.bsky.social, @dgmacarthur.bsky.social and many other amazing folks! ❤️ We describe the clinical phenotype of a recessive NDD associated with biallelic variants in RNU4-2 🧬 See 🧵👇

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Ali Kay @genomics-ali.bsky.social · 12/07/2025

“I thought it triggered a new understanding in my heart.” Very proud of our co-production project - using #theatre to engage the public with genetics research | TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities #PPIE #Genetics #Genomics #Pregnancy torch.ox.ac.uk/article/maki...

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Making it Personal – using theatre to engage the public with genetics research

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

On Monday we held a panel discussion with experts from across healthcare and policy landscapes and explored how ethnicity is currently approached in genomic medicine and how it might be reimagined for the future.

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Anneke Lucassen @alucassen.bsky.social · 22/06/2025

Evaluation of generation study (newborn genomes ‘pilot’) not yet done, so why announce it’s being rolled out to all babies?? We tried to make sense of issues involved cpm.ox.ac.uk/wp-content/u... and cpm.ox.ac.uk/event/newbor... led by excellent @rachel-horton.bsky.social @cpmoxford.bsky.social

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Making progress with newborn screening - cpm

This event explored some of the challenges around balancing the benefits of extending screening for babies with rare conditions, with the involvement this requires from babies who do not stand to pers...

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Research Podcasts @researchpodcasts.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

In Series 1 of The Centre for Personalised Medicine Podcast, top experts share their journeys & impact on the field—from genomics to clinical trials. Cutting-edge science with a personal touch. Listen: open.spotify.com/show/5QIsdk4... #PersonalisedMedicine #PodcastoftheMonth

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Centre for Personalised Medicine

Podcast · Oxford University · Welcome to the Centre for Personalised Medicine podcast, where we explore the promises and pitfalls of personalised medicine and ask questions about the ethical and…

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

We are pleased to invite you to our forthcoming event, 'Thinking Outside the Box: Navigating Ethnicity in Genomic Medicine', taking place @stannescollege.bsky.social on Monday 30th June at 4pm. Further details and registration can be found here: cpm.ox.ac.uk/event/thinki...

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Rachel Horton @rachel-horton.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Thank you @researchpodcasts.bsky.social for all your work on the podcast, the training day was brilliant and your expertise and support as we’ve created our episodes has made it a really fun and useful experience putting the training into practice 🎙️🧬💊

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Research Podcasts @researchpodcasts.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

Podcast of the Month: The Centre for Personalised Medicine Explore how healthcare is evolving to fit the individual, not the average. Thought-provoking episodes on science, ethics & society. Start listening: open.spotify.com/show/5QIsdk4... #PersonalisedMedicine #PodcastoftheMonth

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

This week we're bringing you the final highly commended entry from our 2024-25 Art Competition, which comes from from Saanvi, age 12, from Wallington High School for Girls, Surrey. The competition explored the theme of how personalised medicine affects our planet 🌍📷💊

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

This week we're pleased to share with you this highly commended entry from our 2024-25 Art Competition, which comes from from Kirat, 13, from Guru Nanak Sikh Academy, London. The competition explored the theme of how personalised medicine affects our planet 🌍📷💊

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

This week we're pleased to share with you this highly commended entry from our 2024-25 Art Competition, which comes from Evangeline, age 13, from Worksop College, Nottinghamshire. The competition explored the theme of how personalised medicine affects our planet 🌍📷💊

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

We're looking forward to this public engagement theatre event which is taking place from 2pm on Saturday 17th May @StAnnesCollege. www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/2514127... We still have a few places available if you'd like to join us, all of the details can be found here: cpm.ox.ac.uk/event/making...

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New play to explore choice faced by parents of child with serious condition

A new play will tackle one of the most personal and difficult decisions many parents face.

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

We're recruiting! We have two vacancies for Junior Research Fellows to join the CPM team next academic year. Full job description and details of how to apply can be found here: www.st-annes.ox.ac.uk/job-opportun...

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Oxford Social Policy and Intervention @dspi-oxford.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Join us for our next seminar: 'Working with large amounts of qualitative data: the breadth-and-depth method' Dr Susie Weller (Senior Research Fellow in the CLES Research Group & Fellow @cpmoxford.bsky.social) will explore this 4-step process. 📅 4pm, 8 May More: talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/36f...

Trinity Term Seminar Series: Working with large amounts of qualitative data: the breadth-and-depth method
Dr Susie Weller
8 May, 4pm-5.30pm

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Centre for Personalised Medicine @cpmoxford.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

In February we held an event discussing #NewbornScreening and the opportunities and challenges of bringing #genomics into the #screening process. We’re pleased to share the event report – please do pass on to anyone who might be interested. More details in thread. cpm.ox.ac.uk/wp-content/u...

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