Analyze This: The Emerging Frontiers of DNA Science Wednesday, April 25, 2018 6:00 PM: Doors Open(Please enter through the doors under the New York Genome Center sign)6:30 PM: Presentations, Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A7:30 PM: Cocktail Reception Join us on National DNA Day 2018 — the 15th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project — to hear from New York Genome Center scientists about how advances in genetics and genomics are changing people's lives – and what the future holds.You’ll learn about: * How the Human Genome Project helped bring about precision medicine* Global collaborative sequencing projects to advance clinical care* CRISPR gene editing to combat drug-resistant cancer* Next-generation genomics tools and technologies Michael Zody, PhDSenior Director, Computational BiologyNew York Genome Center Tanja SmithAssociate Director, Production LabNew York Genome Center Neville Sanjana, PhDCore Faculty MemberNew York Genome Center Assistant Professor of BiologyNew York UniversityAssistant Professor of Neuroscience and PhysiologyNYU School of Medicine Peter Smibert, PhDManager, Technology InnovationNew York Genome Center
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