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"Until every African patient with a Rare Disease is diagnosed!" Research group at Stellenbosch University, directed by Prof Shahida Moosa @shahida_moosa

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Very proud of Malwandla! And welcome to Stellenbosch University! #RareDiseases #OI #BrittleBones @OsteogenesisImperfecta People with Rare Diseases Shining Brightly! 😍 Brittle Bone Society Brittlebonessa

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It’s a privilege to announce Solve-RD’s latest manuscript based on years of work: “Genomic reanalysis of a pan-European rare-disease resource yields new diagnoses” nature.com/articles/s4159… A thread (1/n)

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Support rare disease patients by joining the Rare Disease Charity Art Auction! 🎨 Bid on stunning A1 canvas prints by Cumine van Tonder, blending nature & anatomy. 💖 Every bid brings hope. Visit bidpro.co.za/AuctionDetails… & follow @raredgsa. 💜 #MakeADifference

Support rare disease patients by joining the Rare Disease Charity Art Auction! 🎨 Bid on stunning A1 canvas prints by Cumine van Tonder, blending nature & anatomy. 💖 Every bid brings hope. Visit bidpro.co.za/AuctionDetails… & follow @raredgsa. 💜 #MakeADifference
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Prof Shahida Moosa #StopTheGenocide is presenting on “Genetics of facial morphology recognition”. We need more images and more diversity to make AI more efficient she purports. GMDB is an app everyone can be involved in for the benefit of others. #AfSHG2025 #Africa #Genetics

Prof <a href="/shahida_moosa/">Shahida Moosa #StopTheGenocide</a> is presenting on “Genetics of facial morphology recognition”. We need more images and more diversity to make AI more efficient she purports. GMDB is an app everyone can be involved in for the benefit of others. #AfSHG2025 #Africa #Genetics
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Interesting panel discussion from the session 1 speakers on AI, Machine Learning and Data Science. Topics presented and dissected ranged from “Application of AI in Cancer Genomics”, Alzheimer’s Disease and Retinopathy. #AfSHG2025 #Africa #Genomics #WomenInSTEM

Interesting panel discussion from the session 1 speakers on AI, Machine Learning and Data Science. Topics presented and dissected ranged from “Application of AI in Cancer Genomics”, Alzheimer’s Disease and Retinopathy. #AfSHG2025 #Africa #Genomics #WomenInSTEM
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#AfSHG in Uganda- early birds taking part in a workshop on clinical databases and resources used in #RareDisease and #Cancer clinics and research. Participants and faculty from across the continent, speaking several languages! Aimé Lumaka African Society of Human Genetics RareDiseaseGenomicsRSA

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A reminder that abstract submissions for the ISCB Africa ASBCB Bioinformatics conference in Cape Town in April close on February 20th. Travel fellowships will be available for African students with accepted talks, info will be on the website soon: iscb.org/africa2025/home

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#RareDiseaseMonth Wednesdays in Feb are sandwich days: we package and deliver delicious sandwiches and fruit to the patients at the Paediatric outpatients at Tygerberg Hospital, including those attending #Genetic Clinic. 1 smile at a time... Shahida Moosa #StopTheGenocide SU, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics

#RareDiseaseMonth 
Wednesdays in Feb are sandwich days: we package and deliver delicious sandwiches and fruit to the patients at the Paediatric outpatients at Tygerberg Hospital, including those attending #Genetic Clinic.

1 smile at a time...
<a href="/shahida_moosa/">Shahida Moosa #StopTheGenocide</a> <a href="/SUhealthsci/">SU, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences</a> <a href="/SuMBHG/">Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics</a>
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📣New today! 📄De novo variants in CDKL1 and CDKL2 are associated with neurodevelopmental symptoms 🧑‍🤝‍🧑Oguz Kanca & UDN colleagues cell.com/ajhg/abstract/…

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Congratulations to Prof Shahida Moosa, on her extraordinary achievement as a finalist for the NSTF-SAMRC Clinician-Scientist Award of the prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards – the Science Oscars of South Africa (SA). The Awards recognise outstanding contributions to #science,

Congratulations to Prof Shahida Moosa, on her extraordinary achievement as a finalist for the NSTF-SAMRC Clinician-Scientist Award of the prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards – the Science Oscars of South Africa (SA). The Awards recognise outstanding contributions to #science,
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Congratulations to Prof Shahida Moosa, on her extraordinary achievement as a finalist for the TW Kambule-NSTF Award: Emerging Researcher of the prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards – the Science Oscars of South Africa (SA). The Awards recognise outstanding contributions to #science,

Congratulations to Prof Shahida Moosa, on her extraordinary achievement as a finalist for the TW Kambule-NSTF Award: Emerging Researcher of the prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards – the Science Oscars of South Africa (SA). The Awards recognise outstanding contributions to #science,
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#NewBuggy Thanks to very generous donors, Little L got his 1st buggy today: now he can zoom around in this amazing stroller, which can fold & is easy to transport on the taxi! Shout out to the amazing Sydney Stelmaszek SYNGAP1 Global Network (SGN) SynGAP Research Fund (SRF) - for making this happen! #CureSyngap

#NewBuggy 
Thanks to very generous donors, Little L got his 1st buggy today: now he can zoom around in this amazing stroller, which can fold &amp; is easy to transport on the taxi!
Shout out to the amazing <a href="/SydneyStel/">Sydney Stelmaszek</a>  <a href="/SyngapNetwork/">SYNGAP1 Global Network (SGN)</a> <a href="/cureSYNGAP1/">SynGAP Research Fund (SRF)</a> - for making this happen! #CureSyngap