Concept Clearance: Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity - Lucia Hindorff
Channel: National Human Genome Research Institute
Date: 2022-10-18

September 19, 2022 - The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR) holds an open session for its 97th annual meeting.

Lucia Hindorff, Ph.D., M.P.H., Lead Extramural Training Program Director in NHGRI's Training, Diversity, and Health Equity Office, presents a concept clearance for investigator-initiated research in genomics and health equity.  The purpose of the research - which would span across NHGRI scientific areas - would include: (1) Developing approaches, generating and disseminating data, and implementing metrics or interventions; and (2) Advancing the equitable use of genomics to improve health in all U.S. populations.  A question and answer session follows.

Open Session Agenda: https://www.genome.gov/event-calendar/97th-Meeting-of-National-Advisory-Council-for-Human-Genome-Research