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Researchers
from Boston
University and
Howard University
join forces
to find genes
associated with
obesity, hypertension
and metabolic
syndrome
9th
October 2006
Click
here for Press
Release (MS
Word Version)
Click
here for Press
Release( PDF
Version)
Minorities,
Race, Genomics,
and Health Inequities:
What Are the
Connections?
Dec 9, 2005
9:00 AM - 5:00
PM
Center
for Study of
Gene Structure
& Function,
Hunter College,
CUNY, 68th St.
and Lexington
Ave, West Building,
Room 714 HW,
New York City
Dr
Charles Rotimi
- participant
Click
here for
Word document
about event.
New
York Times Article
For
article about
"Ethnic
specific risk
for heart disease"
( Click here
)
October
27, 2005
National
Human Genome
Center Scientists
participate
in HapMap News
Conference.
Scientists Release
Map of Human
Genetic Variation
That May Help
Treat Common
Diseases
(For
Press Release
click
here)
October
27, 2004
NATIONAL
HUMAN GENOME
CENTER SCIENTISTS
DISCUSS THE
‘STATE OF THE
SCIENCE’ ON
GENETIC VARIATION
AND ‘RACE’
“Genome
variation research
does not support
the existence
of human races”
Click here for
word file
Click here for
PDF file
National Human Genome
Center
Howard
University
Position
Paper
State
of the Science
on Human Genome
Variation and
“Race”
Click
here for word
file
Click
here for PDF
file
Nature
Genetics link
Genetics for
the human race
New
York Times Article
Article Highlight
Different Views
on Genetic Basis
of Race
Date: October
7, 2004
Download
or read online
the latest Genomic
Article in M.I.T.
Technology Review
featuring a
Howard University
Genome Center
faculty member.
Download
PDF of article
View
article online
http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/rotman0603.asp
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Researchers
Presentations:
Dr.
Charles Rotimi
presents at:
9th Annual Summer
Public Health
Research institute
and videoconference
on Minority
Health
The Nation's
Top Scientists
Convene at
Howard
University to
Examine
Human Genome
Variation and
"Race":
The State of
the the Science
LIVE VIDEOCAST
May 15, 2003
8:30 am - 5:00
pm
Location
Louis Stokes
Health Sciences
Library
The Presentation
Room
A Symposium
on
Genetic
Variation and
Gene x Environment
Interactions
in Human Health
and Disease
Announcement
April
16, 2003
8:30 a.m. -
1:30 p.m.
National
Human Genome
Center
celebrated:
Click
50 years text
below for flyer
Formal Announcement
& Dedication
Ceremony, May
1-2, 2001
Links
Website
Articles
Race
and the Genome:
The Howard University
Human Genome
Center
by Maia
Szalavitz
Medicine's
New Road Map
by Barbara Murray
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