A new manuscript from the IGNITE Pragmatic Trials Network has been published in JAMA Network Open, describing the primary results of the GUARDD-US study. GUARDD-US is a randomized controlled trial examining the impact of returning APOL1 genetic risk results to ...
Thursday, March 30 | 9 a.m. ET | Online This webinar, "Using the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow’s Health to identify the Earliest Determinants of Disease Evolution and Aging," will be presented by Dr. Philip Awadalla. Professor Philip Awadalla is the National Scientific Director of the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrows Health (CanPath) and is the Executive […]
Thursday, April 13 | 12-1 p.m. ET | Online The Duke Precision Medicine Program Forum Series features speakers from Duke and beyond working on innovative research in clinical, translational, and basic sciences. Kevin Shah, MD Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) Duke Department of Medicine Title: Implementation and Impact of a Risk Stratified Prostate Cancer […]
Friday, April 21 | 1-2 pm ET (12-1 pm CT) | Online The University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy invites all actively practicing clinicians to join their Pharmacogenomics (PGx) ECHO project. PGx ECHO aims to improve health professionals’ confidence in using PGx in patient care by providing case-based education and consultation through telementoring. Every month, […]
Tuesday, April 25 | 9 a.m. - 4:30 pm. ET | Online & Bethesda, MD On National DNA Day this year, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will host a symposium to commemorate two special milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the […]
Wednesday, April 26 | 9 a.m. ET | Online This webinar, “Leveraging Public Data to Understand Genetic Sensitivity to Air Pollution in Pediatric Asthma,” will be presented by Dr. Jelte Kelchtermans. Dr. Jelte Kelchtermans is a pediatric pulmonology fellow at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) where he integrates genomic, environmental, and clinical data to […]
Thursday, April 27 | 11 am-12 p.m. ET | Online CDC Webinar: Coronary Heart Disease, Family History and Public Health: From Familial Hypercholesterolemia to Elevated Lipoprotein A Heart disease remains the number one cause of death in the United States and around the world. In addition to known risk factors for heart disease, family history […]
Thursday, April 27 | 12-1 p.m. ET | Online The Duke Precision Medicine Program Forum Series features speakers from Duke and beyond working on innovative research in clinical, translational, and basic sciences. Michael Pencina, PhD Vice Dean for Data Science Duke University School of Medicine Title: How do we make sure that health AI algorithms […]
Thursday, May 11 | 12-1 p.m. ET | Online The Duke Precision Medicine Program Forum Series features speakers from Duke and beyond working on innovative research in clinical, translational, and basic sciences. Olivia Dong, PhD Senior Research Health Economist RTI Health Solutions Title: How Are Genetic Tests Evaluated for Clinical Use in the UK? Learn more […]
Monday, May 15 | 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Bethesda, MD & Online The National Human Genome Research Institute will hold the 99th Meeting of National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on May 15, 2023. Visit the NHGRI website for a detailed schedule of presentations.
Thursday, May 18 | 10 – 11 a.m. ET | Online Rapid advances and decreasing costs of human genome sequencing technologies are accelerating the integration of genomics into clinical practice. Although genomic sequencing has demonstrated utility as an indication-based diagnostic tool for certain diseases, the full potential of DNA sequencing for population-level screening is yet […]
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