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Australian Alliance for Indigenous Genomics

We are a purposeful alliance between community, health, research, government, and industry that privileges Indigenous leadership and sovereignty. Our aim is to deliver equity and benefit to Indigenous Australians through genomics.

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What we do

ALIGN seeks to synergistically build and extend Indigenous leadership and involvement in genomic science, research, precision health care, data sciences, ethics and Indigenous knowledge systems to reduce health inequality among Australia’s First Peoples.

Our Partners

QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute logo Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute logo Australian National University logoNational Centre for Indigenous Genomics logo Bioplatforms Australia logo The University of Adelaide logo Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research logoAustralasian Genomic Technologies Association logoCentre for Population Genomics logo South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute logo Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance logoGenetic Health WA logo Government of Western Australia, Department of Health logo Queensland Government Metro North Health logo Summer Internship for Indigenous Peoples in Genomics logo  South Australian Genomics Centre logo

The Alliance

The ALIGN network has a national footprint, to ensure that perspectives and priorities from communities across the country are leading and driving our work.

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We welcome you to join our network! We'll send you quarterly newsletters to let you know about our activities and how we are progressing!