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Making Precision Medicine Socially Precise

The UNC Center for Genomics and Society is hosting an event series called Genome.TV Dinners. These lunch-and-learn sessions are open to anyone who is interested, and each session will feature a viewing of the National Human Genome Research Institute Genome.TV channel and follow-up discussion led by a moderator.   Topic: Making Precision Medicine Socially Precise … Continued

Medicine Grand Rounds – Calum MacRae, MD, PhD

January 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Calum MacRae, MD, PhD, is the Vice Chair for Scientific Innovation in the Department of Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, a Principal Faculty Member at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, and an Associate Member at … Continued

Jennifer Posey, MD, PhD Research Colloquium presentation

October 9, 2019, 12:00pm, Pagano Conference Room, Lineberger Cancer Center; “Interrogating the Complex Relationship between Genotypes and Human Disease Phenotypes”; Jennifer Posey, MD, PhD; Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular & Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas

PPMH hosts lecture by Stephen Kingsmore, PhD

September 10, 2019, 12:15pm, Bioinformatics 1131; “Rapid Precision Medicine for Infants in ICUs”; Stephen Kingsmore, MD, DSc; President/CEO of Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine, San Diego, California

Parents and Children in the Era of Whole Genome Sequencing lecture

September 16, 2019, 1:00pm, Bondurant Hall room 2020; “Parents and Children in the Era of Whole Genome Sequencing”; Thomas H. Murray, PhD, President Emeritus, The Hastings Center; Hosted by the UNC Center for Bioethics

Computational Medicine Symposium

On September 19, 2019, the UNC Computational Medicine Program will host the inaugural Computational Medicine Symposium. The symposium will be held at the Bioinformatics Building, 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC. This symposium will bring together international leaders in the following areas: Computational and Mathematical Modeling Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning