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SUMMARY:98th Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, February 13 | 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m. | Online \nThe National Human Genome Research Institute will hold the 98th Meeting of National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research. \nThe open session can be viewed on GenomeTV Live\, Vimeo\, YouTube\, Twitter (NHGRI Director)\, and Facebook. \nView the event agenda on the NHGRI website.
URL:https://gmkb.org/event/98th-meeting-of-the-national-advisory-council-for-human-genome-research/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Leveraging Genomics to Address Health Disparities in Rare Diseases and Cancer Screenings
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 16 | 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. ET | Online & Bethesda\, MD \nC. Jimmy Lin\, M.D.\, Ph.D.\, MHS is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Rare Genomics (RG) Institute\, an international non-profit founded in 2011 to enable any community to leverage cutting-edge biotechnology to advance understanding of rare diseases. Dr. Lin is also the Chief Scientific Officer at Freenome\, working on early diagnostic of cancers. Prior to Freenome\, he was the Chief Scientific Officer\, Oncology at Natera where he led the development of new diagnostic technologies for cancer. \nBefore his career in private industry\, Dr. Lin led the ClinOmics program at the National Cancer Institute (NIH/NCI) and was a research instructor at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Lin earned his MD and PhD from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and a Master of Health Science from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health\, creating genome-wide maps of breast\, colorectal\, pancreatic\, glioblastoma\, medulloblastoma\, and melanoma cancers\, as well as mapping the genome of an anaerobic bacteria that is used as anti-tumor therapy. He is a 2016 Senior TED Fellow and a 2016 WIRED Innovation Fellow and has been featured in several media outlets\, including Forbes\, Bloomberg\, Wall Street Journal\, New York Times\, Washington Post\, BBC\, and TIME Magazine. \nRegister on the NGHRI Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series website.
URL:https://gmkb.org/event/leveraging-genomics-to-address-health-disparities-in-rare-diseases-and-cancer-screenings/
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SUMMARY:Understanding genetic variants: from technology development to the clinic
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 23 | 2-3 p.m. ET | Bethesda\, MD & Online\n \nThe Division of Intramural Research (DIR) sponsors a monthly series of talks by intramural and special guest speakers celebrating genetics and genomics research. Speakers are selected by NHGRI intramural faculty and trainees and cover research topics of interest to a wide audience. \n“Understanding genetic variants: from technology development to the clinic” will be delivered by guest speaker:\n \nDouglas M. Fowler\, Ph.D.\nAssociate Professor\nDepartment of Genome Sciences\nUniversity of Washington \n  \n  \nRegistration is required to attend the Zoom meeting. Learn more about this event and others in the series on the NHGRI website.
URL:https://gmkb.org/event/understanding-genetic-variants-from-technology-development-to-the-clinic/
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SUMMARY:Historically Speaking: Next Generation of Black Leaders in Genetic Science
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 23 | 7-8 p.m. ET | Washington\, DC \nThe National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) presents the third in a series of four discussions organized in collaboration with the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). During this program panelists will explore the work of African American millennial scientists conducting groundbreaking research. Chris Williams\, STEM Education Specialist at NMAAHC\, will lead a conversation with scholars Tina Lasisi\, Carter Clinton\, and Jameson Floyd. \nThis event is free to attend and registration is required. Visit the NMAAHC website to learn more and register.
URL:https://gmkb.org/event/historically-speaking-next-generation-of-black-leaders-in-genetic-science/
LOCATION:National Museum of African American History and Culture\, 1400 Constitution Ave NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20560\, United States
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