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Fisher Center Visiting Professorship Seminar
Fisher Center Visiting Professorship Seminar
Dec 2 2009 10am
Location
New Research Building Auditorium
Access
This event has not been marked as open to the public.
Description
Visiting Professorship Seminar by Dr. Muin Khoury, Director of the CDC Office of Public Health Genomics. His talk is entitled, 'Letting the genome out of the bottle: Will we get our wish?'

Dr. Khoury is a renowned leader in the field of genetic epidemiology and public health. Many of his recent publications have addressed issues related to the translation of genome wide association studies, direct-to-consumer genetic testing, and the importance of family history collection and interpretation in primary care settings.
Contact
Beth Peshkin (peshkinb@georgetown.edu)
Sponsor
Fisher Center for Familial Cancer Research