Bold Predictions for Human Genomics by 2030: Session 1
Channel: National Human Genome Research Institute
Date: 2021-02-04

Bold Prediction #1: Generating and analyzing a complete human genome sequence will be routine for any research laboratory, becoming as straightforward as carrying out a DNA purification.

Speakers: 
Evan Eichler, Ph.D., University of Washington
Karen Miga, Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz

Moderator:
Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., NHGRI

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About the Seminar Series: 
NHGRI hosts a seminar series on the “Bold Predictions for Human Genomics by 2030” that are described in NHGRI’s “Strategic Vision for Improving Human Health at the Forefront of Genomics.” Beginning in February 2021 — and coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the publication that reported the draft human genome sequence — this 10-part seminar series occurs approximately each month throughout 2021. 

More: https://www.genome.gov/bold-predictions
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Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
1:33 - About the Bold Predictions for Human Genomics by 2030 Seminar Series
1:47 - About the NHGRI 2020 Strategic Vision
5:45 - The Future of Genomics: 10 Bold Predictions (Video)
12:40 - Reaching Complete Human Genomes by 2030 (Karen Miga)
34:55 - Routine Completely Phased and Assembled Human Genomes (Evan Eichler)
01:08:38 - Question & Answer Session