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  • Grant Abstract

    DNA Identification in the Aftermath of Genocide and Mass Violence

    Over the past two decades, forensic DNA profiling has become an important tool in the investigation of human rights abuse and genocide. There is, however, little understanding of the ethical,…
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    Engaging adolescents in decisions about return of genomic research results

    The purpose of this study is to assess assenting and consenting adolescents choices about learning genomic research results. We will refine existing decision tools and processes to promote informed…
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    GURU: Graduate and Undergraduate Researchers of UCEER

    PROJECT NARRATIVE The purpose of this R25 Diversity Action Plan grant proposal is to create a program that will equip students with disabilities with mentoring, research, and curricular resources…
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    Polygenic Embryo Screening: Towards Informed Decision-Making

    PROJECT NARRATIVE Recent progress in complex trait genetics, coupled with the technical ability to generate accurate genome-wide genotypes from single-cell input, has made it possible to genetically…
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    Engaging adolescents in decisions about return of genomic research results

    PROJECT NARRATIVE: Recent recommendations to return children?s results for adult-onset conditions to parents anytime whole exome or genome sequencing is performed, as well as growing expectations to…
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    ELSI Biennial Congress

    PROJECT NARRATIVE The goal of the biennial ELSI Congress is to provide a dedicated, regularly scheduled meeting for researchers focused on the ethical, legal and social implications of genetic and…
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    Communicating Genetic Information for Obesity

    Obesity rates in the United States have escalated in recent decades and present a growing challenge in public health prevention efforts. Advances in genomics have begun to shed light on the genetic…
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    ELSI Biennial Congress

    PROJECT NARRATIVE The goal of the biennial ELSI Congress is to provide a dedicated, regularly scheduled meeting for researchers focused on the ethical, legal and social implications of genetic and…
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    Self-governance in the Human Genome Editing Era: Can Science Rise to the Challenge?

    PROJECT NARRATIVE Human genome editing technologies are evolving rapidly and with this evolution brings questions regarding governance and the ethical implications involved in applying these…
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    Population Impact of Raising Perceptions of Heritable Risk

    Understanding the social factors that influence the translation of genetic information to improved human health is a major objective of genomics research (Grand Challenges II-5,II-6 and III-1). One…