Sentences with phrase «genetics research community»

As a reference tool for the genetics research community and clinical genetics laboratories, a high quality genetic variant database for the Swedish population is being established.

The Genetics Society of America (GSA) is pleased to announce that Philip Hieter is the recipient of the 2018 George W. Beadle Award, bestowed in honor of his outstanding contributions to the genetics research community.

#TAGC16 Shorts are brief summaries of presentations at The Allied Genetics Conference, a combined meeting of seven genetics research communities...

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«This means knowing the ensemble of its genes and being able to manipulate or mutate them in a variety of ways to better understand aging and diseases of old age,» says senior author Dr. Anne Brunet, professor of genetics at Stanford School of Medicine, who has made the genetically engineered fish available to the entire research community.

The research group, co-ordinated by Valentina Coia, an anthropologist and expert in population genetics at EURAC, analyzed the Y - Chromosome, the paternal transmitted line, in over 15 populations of the three main ethno - linguistic groups of the eastern Italian Alps: Italians, Ladins and the German - speaking linguistic minorities of the regions of Trentino (the Cimbri of Luserna), Veneto (the Cimbri of Giazza and the community of Sappada) and Friuli (the communities of Sauris and Timau).

«The diabetes research community has been waiting for ages for this type of breakthrough,» says Jorge Ferrer, who studies the genetics of β cells at Imperial College London.

The discovery could help scientists understand how social, cultural, and environmental factors interact with genetics to create differences in health outcomes between different ethnic populations, the authors say, and provides a counterpoint to long - standing efforts in the biomedical research community to replace imprecise racial and ethnic categorization with genetic tests to determine ancestry.

Platforms in genomics, comparative genetics, proteomics, functional biology, bioimaging and functional genomics are complemented with research communities (programmes) in biology, medicine and environmental sciences.

PHENOMIN's involvement in the IMPC will fulfill a key item of the the National Alliance for life sciences and health (AVIESAN) strategic plan that consists in applying mouse genetics to analyze the mechanisms of disease and to use this knowledge for advancing fundamental research and human health (AVIESAN report on the use and needs of mouse models in the French scientific community, 2010).

His research in health policy has focused on the ethical, legal and social issues related to genetics and race, and especially on the ways that race and socio - economic status result in health disparities among different communities.

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is an independent, nonprofit organization focusing on mammalian genetics research to advance human health with a mission to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.

1:45 PM The sovereign power of American Indian communities to engage or disengage in genetics research.