Workshop Report: Future Directions in Genomics and Health Equity - Judy Cho
Channel: National Human Genome Research Institute
Date: 25/05/2022

May 16, 2022 - The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR) holds an open session for its 96th annual meeting.

Judy Cho, M.D., professor of pathology, molecular and cell-based medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai provides a summary of the workshop report from the Future Directions in Genomics and Health Equity. The goal of the workshop was to identify research gaps and opportunities that will help to decrease health disparities and improve health equity in genomics. A question-and-answer session follows.

Future Directions in Genomics and Health Equity Research: https://www.genome.gov/event-calendar/future-directions-in-genomics-and-health-equity-research

More: https://www.genome.gov/event-calendar/96th-Meeting-of-National-Advisory-Council-for-Human-Genome-Research

Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
1:17 - Start of Presentation (Judy Cho)
1:54 - Keynote Speakers
4:10 - Moving Forward: From Health Disparities to Health Equity in Genomics
5:00 - Identifying Research Gaps and Opportunities
5:32 - Addressing Structural Factors Needed to Support Health Equity Research in Genomics
6:13 - Breakout Groups (Open to All Registrants)
7:40 - Selected Discussion Points
8:27 - Opportunities for NHGRI
9:30 - Recommendations
10:44 - Next Steps
11:07 - Acknowledgements
11:30 - Question and Answer Session