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- Penn CIGHT was recently awarded a Challenge Grant to assess attitudes about the utility of personal genomics in conjunction with the Coriell Personalized Medicine Collaborative!
- Jasmine McDonald, PhD, joins Penn CIGHT as a postdoctoral researcher.
- Penn CIGHT internal advisory board member, Jonathan Moreno, named to President-elect Barack Obama's transition team.
- Congratulations to Penn CIGHT internal advisory board member, Sandy Schwartz, for being elected to the Institute of Medicine.
- The Penn CIGHT has just received an award to study the meaning and impact of new genetic testing.
- Read about the recently published book, Heredity and Hope, authored by Ruth Schwartz Cowan
- GINA has passed the Senate. Check out this position paper on GINA created by an undergraduate class at Penn for Congressman Joseph Sestak.
- It's All In the Genes (Or Is It?): Barbara Bernhardt talks about how medicine can guide individuals to an understanding of their own genomes.
- Unraveling Our Own Code: Nancy Spinner speaks with Science Progress about new techniques at her cytogenetics laboratory.
- Ruth Schwartz Cowan teaches an Ideas-in-Action course with Congressman Joseph Sestak.