By Professor Michelle Anne Farrar

Reports

Kariyawasam D; Farrar M; Meagher C; Heather N; Bhattacharya K; Sampaio H; Cini J; Masi E; Burrows L; Greenslade M; Heller R; Allcock R; Divanisova S; Carrivick S; Kay A; Siu C; Webster D; Ranieri E; Moore F; Crisp G; Pitt J; Greed L; De Hora M; Greaves R; Wotton T; Wilgen U; Wiley V; Cairns A; Clark D; Yiu E; O'Grady G; Kava M; Ware T; Miller C; Tolich F; Wedlake C, 2025, A Guideline for Newborn Screening in Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand, University of New South Wales, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/31305, https://www.unsw.edu.au/content/dam/images/medicine-health/clinical-medicine/research/2025-05-nbs-for-sma/2025-05-nba-for-sma-guideline-280525.pdf

Shih S; Farrar M; Veronica W; Wong M; Keller E; Chambers G, 2021, Economic evaluation of newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) and spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Sydney: National Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Unit, the University of New South Wales, Sydney.

Media

Ravenscroft G; Farrar MA; Ong R; Liang N, 2017, What prospective parents need to know about gene tests such as ‘prepair’, https://theconversation.com/what-prospective-parents-need-to-know-about-gene-tests-such-as-prepair-87083

Preprints

Stringer B; Zhang Y; Taghipour-Sheshdeh A; Goh S; Kölbel H; Farrar M; Wirth B; Giacomotto J, 2025, Clinical relevance of zebrafish for gene variants testing. Proof-of-principle with SMN1/SMA, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.30.632288

Balaji L; Kariyawasam DST; Herbert K; Sampaio H; Cairns A; McGill B; Kelada L; Wolfenden S; Briggs N; Farrar MA, 2025, Neurodevelopmental Screening in Children with Early Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy in the Treatment Era: A Strengths-Based Cohort Study, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5112747

Kariyawasam D; Scarfe J; Meagher C; Farrar M; Bhattacharya K; Carter S; Newson A; Otlowski M; Watson J; Millis N; Norris S, 2024, Genetic newborn screening stakeholder perspectives, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.02.11.24302654

Briest R; Bhatia K; Miteff C; Cheung A; Antony J; Ardern-Holmes S; Bye A; Cardamone M; Chan D; Dale R; Farrar M; Gill D; Gupta S; Johnson A; Kandula T; Lawson J; Manning N; McCann K; McQuinn A; Menezes M; Miteff F; Pillai S; Sampaio H; Smith R; Subramanian G; Teoh HL; Troedson C; Webster R; Wenderoth J; Whitley J; Andrews I, 2024, WITHDRAWN: Eligibility for thrombolysis and outcome in pediatric acute ischemic stroke, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.07.17.24310608

Nevin S; McGill B; Kelada L; Hilton G; Donnell M; Elvidge K; Farrar M; Baynam G; Katz N; Donovan L; Grattan S; Signorelli C; Bhattacharya K; Nunn K; Wakefield C, 2023, ‘The psychosocial impact of childhood dementia on children and their parents: A systematic review’, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2282768/v1

Akram F; Pidcock M; Oake D; Sholler G; Farrar M; Kasparian N, 2022, “The Usual Challenges of Work are All Magnified”: Australian Paediatric Health Professionals’ Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4220687

Kariyawasam DST; D'Silva AM; Vetsch J; Wakefield C; Wiley V; Farrar MA, <i>'We Needed This'</i>: Perspectives of Parents and Healthcare Professionals Involved in a Pilot Newborn Screening Program for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3682109

D'Silva AM; Sampaio H; Kariyawasam DST; Mowat D; Russell J; Junek Z; Jones KJ; Alexander IE; Best S; Wiley V; Farrar MA, Integrating a Pilot Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Into the Australian Public Healthcare System, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3814778

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