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Leaders in improving Australian research for precision and preventive medicine in arthritic and autoimmune diseases. Together, we can realise the A3BC vision.

Joined May 2017
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We're proud to announce our publication 'A Versatile, Secure, and Sustainable All-in-One Biobank-Registry Data Solution: The A3BC REDCap Model'. Big thanks to @Craig_Willers, Tom & Vibhasha et al for the hard work. @ISBER_ORG @ABNAonline @NHMRC @EmploymentGovAU #biobank #registry
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The A3BC have been awarded the NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence Grant! The ‘CRE for Better Outcomes in Inflammatory Arthritis (IA)’ will redefine what cohort studies deliver for kids and adults with IA. Big thanks to @NHMRC, @GregHuntMP, Lyn, Craig, Tom and all collaborators.
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VALE KELLY MAGIN A3BC HQ are sad to hear about Kelly leaving us. Kelly was always smiling and keen to help us in our shared commitment to health and medical research, especially through his leadership at BioTools. Our deepest condolences to Linda, family and friends.
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Vale Christina Boros The national A3BC team are saddened to learn of Christina’s recent passing. Christina was a passionate voice for improving paediatric care through research and her practice. Our deepest condolences to all family, friends and colleagues.
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A very important message regarding limited ethnic diversity. The A3BC are looking to address this as part of its national research strategy. @GregHuntMP @KollingINST @Sydney_Uni @AusRheum #precisionmedicine
Rheumatology resources need reform to represent all patients Read our latest #NewsAndViews article from @LisaZickuhr and @joneshe77 at: go.nature.com/3oPpjpq @WashUDerm @WUSTL_Lupus @WUSTLmed @WUSTL_Rheum #Rheumatology #Rheumtwitter
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Congratulations to Prof Lyn March & team @KollingINST - awarded competitive #MRFF funding to identify safer & more effective & economical treatments for patients with rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis. @lynmarch1 @ArthritisAust @TheA3BC @NSLHD @syd_health kollinginstitute.org.au/rese…
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Always knew medical research added value! Great to see the evidence to confirm this notion. @KollingINST @north_fndn @TonyCPenna @NthSydHealth @BrainMind_Usyd
BREAKING: New @Vic_LeadSci report shows stunning economic returns on investment in #medicalresearch: $4.54 for every dollar. Funding for medical research institutes creates thousands of new jobs and $billions of revenue 👩‍🔬💰 READ MORE➡️aamri.org.au/news-events/not…
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Coordinator Carlee is all smiles as she stores the first A3BC participant samples in the A3BC's 5th national node - Basil Hetzel Institute & The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in SA. @CatherineL_Hill @AusRheum @GregHuntMP @ArthritisAust @sydIBJR #biobank #bigdata #precisionmedicine
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Big thanks to Clare Watson and Rheumatology Republic for their supportive article on the A3BC just released online. rheuma.com.au/biobank-paves-… @AusRheum @GregHuntMP @ArthritisAust @sydIBJR #biobank #bigdata #precisionmedicine
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Important work by @LBerezaMalcolm to improve the lives of those living with #rheumatoidarthritis @lynmarch1 @TheA3BC
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@TheA3BC are proud to be part of the @KollingINST Research Strategy launch today. #Kollingresearch @syd_health @NthSydHealth @sydIBJR
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The Australian Arthritis & Autoimmune Biobank Collaborative (A3BC) team would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. After a challenging year, we look forward to 2021 and the good fortune it may bring. @sydIBJR #biobanking #bigdata #precisionmedicine
We are excited to announce that the A3BC have been awarded the NSW Biospecimen Collection Grant for a second year! The BCG provides funding to assist our collection to storage and in-kind support for state data linkage. Thanks to @MedResearchNSW and @NSWHSBiobank. #biobanking
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The Australian Arthritis & Autoimmune Biobank Collaborative (A3BC) is now LIVE!! Our custom REDCap system includes dynamic eConsent, longitudinal surveys and full biobank LIMS. A massive thanks to our investigators, patients and funders (especially CLEARbridge) for their support.
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#ACR19 @rheumnow Importance of researching & identifying preRA - people live with autoantibodies for many years before RA develops @TheA3BC
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#ACR2019 Just registered - “appropriated” this sign from a company- it’s our vision for @A3BC working towards curing RA with patients and colleagues @earlyARA @DrJaneMunro @CatherineL_Hill @RachelleBuchbin @helenkeen73 @ArthritisAust @BethanRichards3 plus many others!
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An informative animation by @VersusArthritis in the UK on the symptoms and other treatments of Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA). Please contact the A3BC if you would like to participate in Australian PsA research. [email protected] youtu.be/y6_D3YJi92k
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"The creation and curation of #biobanks and registries for #rarediseases, raises the profile of #rareconditions and supports the collaborative sharing of samples and data towards identifying potential #treatments." news.isber.org/little-girl-w…
10. Craig Willers On A3BC holistic national data - bringing together disparate data for arthritis @ehhsr_usyd @TheA3BC
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Fantastic to see the Irish ARC Biobank launch today. The A3BC look forward to collaborating in the future to join forces for precision medicine research. #biobank #arthritis
Prof Gerry Wilson at launch of Arthritis Research Coalition, a national initiative that will improve patient-centred arthritis research. The ARC biobank will make a significant difference to health research by collecting blood & tissue samples donated by patients. @UCD_CAR
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