The NYGC’s Neurodegenerative Working Group brings together researchers from our Institutional Founding Members (IFMs), NYGC faculty, senior faculty, NYGC technology development and computational…

Due to uncertainty around international travel restrictions and the ongoing pressure the pandemic is placing on health services and many communities, the Third International Summit on Human Genome…

The Summit, which was due to take place 7-9 March 2022, will now take place on 6-8 March 2023 at the Francis Crick Institute in London, UK. Chair of the Planning Committee for the Third…

Jada Benn Torres, PhD Vanderbilt University Race and Genetic Identities: the Promise and Pitfalls of DTC Genetic Ancestry Testing February 9, 2022, 5:30-7 pm The Direct to Consumer (DTC) genetic…

Join us on Friday, February 11, 2022, for the next ELSI Friday Forum, Genomic Imaginaries: Sparking Dialogue between ELSI and Literary Studies. As long as genetics research has been pursued, authors…

Special Guest Speaker: Dr. Elizabeth Wayne, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University Moderator: Alyssa Jones, Communications and Public…

ELSIcon2022: Innovating for a Just and Equitable Future Save the Date! June 1-3, 2022 at Columbia University, New York NY Research on the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of genetics…