January 25, 2023 - The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) hosts a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse. Social genomics is an emerging field of research that suggests that scientists can use genomic variation to understand complex social behavior. Panelists discuss genetics and genomics studies that may be stigmatizing as well as strategies for scientists to combat misinformation and disinformation.
Agenda: https://www.genome.gov/event/social-a...
Moderated Discussion: Contemporary Concerns and Communications Challenges
Moderator:
Prabarna Ganguly, Nucleus Genomics
Panelists:
Tracy M. King, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Chris Gunter, NHGRI
Rina Bliss, Rutgers University