Patient Engagement in Genomic Research: Using Social Media to Create a Community - 2024

Explore a 49-minute Medical and Population Genetics Primer lecture from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard on patient engagement in genomic research. Discover how social media can be leveraged to build a community around this field. Learn from speakers Taisha Hendrickson and Melissa Chiumiento as they discuss strategies for involving patients in genomic studies and fostering connections through online platforms. Gain insights into the importance of patient participation in advancing genomic research and the role of social media in facilitating collaboration between researchers and participants. Understand the potential impact of community-building on the progress of genomic studies and patient outcomes. This March 8, 2024 presentation offers valuable knowledge for researchers, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of genomics, patient engagement, and social media.