Genomic Screening Technologies: Approaches, Challenges, and Considerations - Session 2
National Human Genome Research Institute via YouTube
Overview
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Explore the latest advancements in genomic screening technologies through this comprehensive conference session from the National Human Genome Research Institute's Genomic Medicine XV event. Delve into technical and logistical approaches to genomic screening, examine the hopes and challenges of genomic sequencing in public health newborn screening, and consider the factors involved in calculating the "number needed" in genomic screening. Gain insights from expert presentations and participate in a thought-provoking discussion on the current state of population genomic screening in the U.S., barriers and opportunities for expanded screening, impact on clinical practice and outcomes, and evidence gaps that may inform future research directions.
Syllabus
- Introductions Erin Ramos
- Technical and Logistical Approaches to Genomic Screening Christine Eng
- Genomic Sequencing in Public Health Newborn Screening — Hopes and Challenges
- Considering the factors involved in calculating the “number needed” in genomic screening
- Session 2 Discussion
Taught by
National Human Genome Research Institute