Australian government
Australian Government Invests A$28.1M to Establish Genomics Agency
The new agency, Genomics Australia, will be tasked with supporting the integration of genomic medicine into Australia's healthcare system.
Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance to Receive A$36M in New Government Funding
The alliance of hospitals, research groups, and academic institutes is tasked with implementing clinical genomics programs in Australia's state of Victoria.
GenomiQa, Icon Group to Validate Genomic Analysis Platform CapeDx in Australia
A pilot study enrolling up to 15 patients will validate CapeDx's utility to match patients to approved drugs and clinical trials based on whole-genome and tumor sequencing.
Australian Government Awards A$33M in Grants for Genomics Research
The grants were awarded as part of Australia's Genomics Health Futures Mission, which was launched in 2018 as part of a broader health research initiative.
The national project has developed infrastructure for implementing genomics into clinical care and is now studying clinical utility and cost effectiveness.