Education

One of the core PPMH missions is to provide education to a broad range of stakeholders regarding the fundamentals of precision medicine and the impact it will have in patient care.

Resources for undergraduate students:

EDGE – Educational pathways to increase Diversity in GEnomics

EDGE Genomics is an innovative 2-year summer program for undergraduate students who are interested in careers in genomics. EDGE Genomics was a virtual program in summer 2022 but will be in-person in summer 2023.

Online Modules: Introduction to Data Science through a Health Care Lens

These online training modules introduce learners to the field of data science and were created in partnership with the Carolina Health Informatics Program (CHIP).

SURF – Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships

Each year, PPMH sponsors 2 UNC undergraduate students who are working on precision-medicine related research projects.

Resources for researchers:

NC TraCS Clinical Informatics for Research Resources

This website introduces researchers to the Carolina Data Warehouse for Health and how to access this data for research.