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Use of Race, Ethnicity, and Ancestry as Population Descriptors in Genomics Research

March 17, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Friday, March 17 | 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. ET | Online

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Committee on the Use of Race, Ethnicity, and Ancestry as Population Descriptors in Genomics Research will hold a webinar to discuss their newly released report. The report reviews and assesses existing methodologies, benefits, and challenges of using population descriptors in genetics and genomics research and suggests new best practices for their use. During the webinar, members of the committee will discuss the key findings and recommendations from the report and take questions from the audience.

Learn more and register for the event on the National Academies website.

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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