The Advanced Genomics Collaboration
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TAGC Town Hall - Information Session for Commercial Innovation Projects
Events
May 8, 2023
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TAGC Town Hall - Information Session for Commercial Innovation Projects
Join Dr Emma Ball, Illumina, and Dr Bow Tauro, University of Melbourne, for a town hall session outlining the application process and answering any questions.
Call for commercially viable genomics projects
News
Jun 21, 2022
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Call for commercially viable genomics projects
Genomics projects with a demonstrable commercial focus are invited to apply for up to $2 million in funding from The Advanced Genomics Collaboration (TAGC). To be eligible, applicants must be based at The University of Melbourne and MACH partner organisations.
Following cancer's status updates
News
May 12, 2022
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Following cancer's status updates
Developing cancer tumours shed microscopic amounts of information into our bloodstream and deciphering these messages provides new ways to diagnose and treat it.
Our genetic strength in numbers
News
May 10, 2022
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Our genetic strength in numbers
By combining global datasets, researchers can give more people access to genomic medicine, personalised treatment and knowledge of human DNA and disease.
Will Australia be left behind in the cancer genomics revolution?
News
May 10, 2022
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Will Australia be left behind in the cancer genomics revolution?
Australia’s world-class medical research has transformed cancer care, but patients may not see the benefits of new genetic testing without new funding models.
Cancer Liquid Biopsy: Non-invasive blood-based monitoring for cancer
News
Jan 31, 2022
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Cancer Liquid Biopsy: Non-invasive blood-based monitoring for cancer
Using genomic tools for detection and monitoring of circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) in patient blood samples to enable cancer detection, surveillance and recurrence screening.

Increasing genomics innovation and its translation and adoption into the healthcare system to improve patient outcomes.