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  • Event

    Genetic Ancestry and Perceptions of Race: Impacts in Social and Medical Contexts

    Genetic Ancestry and Perceptions of Race: Impacts in Social and Medical Contexts” that will be held at the University of Pennsylvania on Thurs. May 9. The event is co-sponsored by Penn’s Department…
  • News

    Announcing Accessibility Upgrades at CERA

    CERA is pleased to share that we have concluded a two-year comprehensive auditing and improvement process of our website, ELSIhub.org, with the support of both the Stanford Office of Digital…
  • News

    ELSI Abroad: Spotlight on Australia

    Across the globe, ELSI studies continue to respond to the undeniable impacts of genetics and genomics on society and address both persistant and emerging issues. We hope that a global perspective on…
  • News

    ELSI Abroad: Spotlight on Belgium

    In this fourth installment of our series of interviews that aim to foster a global perspective on the ELSI field of study and inspire information sharing and collaboration across national borders, we…
  • News

    ELSI Abroad: Spotlight on the United Kingdom

    CERA is pleased to share a set of interviews that aim to foster a global perspective on the ELSI field of study and inspire information sharing and collaboration across national borders. In this…
  • News

    ELSI Abroad: Spotlight on Canada

    The global effort to map and sequence the human genome was accompanied by initiatives in several countries that supported the study of its ethical, legal, and social implications or aspects. Over…
  • Event

    Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture - Do People Really Know What DNA Is?

    Each year the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) honors the life and legacy of genomics champion Representative Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.) - who passed away in March 2018 - by…
  • News

    ELSI in Review • April 2024

    About this listing ELSI in Review is a listing of recently published reviews of the literature on key ELSI topics curated by CERA staff. Our April 2024 set explores precision microbiome engineering…
  • Research Tool

    Hierarchical Mapping Technique

    The Hierarchical Mapping Technique, best described in the measures section of the validation included here, enables the collection of information about social network structure using a concentric…
  • News

    ELSI Research Methods Spotlight: Social Network Analysis

    Laura M. Koehly, Ph.D., Chief & Senior Investigator at the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), develops and applies social…