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Professor Sally Dunwoodie is a Conjoint Professor at the University of New South Wales and Deputy Director of the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. She received her BSc (Hons) from the University of Sydney and completed her PhD at the Children's Medical Research Institute, also at the University of Sydney. Dunwoodie's research focuses on understanding the genetic and environmental factors that affect mammalian embryogenesis and cause birth defects. A world leader in identifying causes of congenital malformations, she has established the Chain Reaction Program for Congenital Heart Disease, the largest genome sequencing initiative in Australia dedicated to this issue. Her groundbreaking work revealed a significant breakthrough in preventing recurrent miscarriage and other birth defects through the supplementation of niacin during pregnancy. Her research has led to the development of genetic diagnostic tests, influencing clinical practices worldwide.
University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia
Conjoint Professor engaged in teaching and research in the fields of medicine and health.
Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute • Sydney, Australia
Deputy Director overseeing research initiatives in cardiac health and disease.
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