Do you have the capacity to functionally analyse patient variants in known disease genes?
The following genes have been approved by the clinical review committee but have not yet been matched to a research team who is capable of performing functional studies.
Genetic peripheral neuropathy (Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease), intellectual disability and, proximal spinal muscular atrophy
NPRL3
CHAT
DNAI2
SCN1A
Complete the survey to register your interest. More information will be provided to assist you in developing a project proposal.
If interested, you will be emailed a copy of our project proposal form to complete.
Please submit your application to functional.genomics@mcri.edu.au within four weeks of receiving your invitation. You will receive a confirmation email on submission.
We encourage researchers to utilise existing capabilities in their project design. Phenomics Australia is an NCRIS-funded initiative that offers and expertise in developing animal to assist project development. For more information, contact John Parisot at j.parisot@therapeuticinnovation.com.au or visit https://phenomicsaustralia.org.au/