Dr. Jill Barnholtz-Sloan presented her research on Leveraging big data for impact on Brain Tumor research at the 2018 Society for NeuroOncology Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA.
2018 Society for NeuroOncology: Sex Specific Differences in Brain Tumor Risk
Dr. Jill Barnholtz-Sloan presented her research on Sex-Specific differences in incidence, survival, and risk factors for brain tumors at the 2018 Society for NeuroOncology Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA.
2018 SACNAS, San Antonio, TX
SACNAS, San Antonio, TX, 2018 The Importance of Diversity in Precision Medicine Research Narrative: National efforts are underway to ascertain one million participants for precision medicine research and an intense interest in ensuring this cohort is diverse across multiple dimensions. We provide here an overview of the importance of diversity in precision medicine research highlighting […]
2018 SACNAS Graduate Student Oral Presentation Award
Melissa Spear University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, CA The Role of Recent Demography in Shaping Patterns of Genetic Variation in US Hispanic/Latino Populations Melissa Spear, Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program, Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, Dara Torgerson, , Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco and […]
NIH All of Us Launches
It’s official—the All of Us Research Program launched on May 6, 2018. For those of you unfamiliar with the All of Us Research Program, formerly known as the Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Program, it is an ambitious effort to recruit at least one million participants in the the United States for precision medicine research. Recruitment […]
2018 Joint Summits on Translational Science
For the second year in a row, I attended the Joint Summits on Translational Science, rebranded as the AMIA Informatics Summit (Figure 1). Despite the name change, the locale was the same (San Francisco, CA) with slightly different conference dates (March 12-15, 2018), and the scope of the science remained highly relevant: data science, translational […]
2017 ABRCMS Scientific Session
Precision Medicine Research: Where Genomics Meets Big Data Biomedical Informatics Dana C. Crawford, PhD Case Western Reserve University
2017 ABRCMS, Phoenix, AZ
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- On the way to ABRCMS 2017 in Phoenix, AZ.
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- Phoenix, AZ welcomes ABRCMS 2017.
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- ABRCMS 2017 is ready for your scientific close-up.
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- A first look at the CWRU booth cluster at ABRCMS 2017.
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- First CWRU PQHS booth ever at ABRCMS (2017).
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- Dr. Dana Crawford as scientific session speaker for precision medicine at ABRCMS 2017.
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- CWRU PQHS booth is up and running at ABRCMS 2017.
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- CWRU Institute for Computational Biology’s North Coast Conference on Precision Medicine represents at ABRCMS 2017.
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- Kimberly Heath Borrero, CWRU HLB Summer Research Program student and ABRCMS 2017 travel awardee.
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- A couple of Dr. Janina Jeff’s mentors at ABRCMS 2017 (Drs. Dana Crawford and Latanya Hammonds-Odie).
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- Drs. Rafael E. Luna (Executive Director of the National Research Mentoring Network) and Dana Crawford at ABRCMS 2017.
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- Puerto Rican students attend and present at ABRCMS 2017 despite Hurricane Maria.
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- Dr. Dana Crawford with PREP scholar and North Coast Conference on Precision Medicine travel awardee Tasmine Clement at ABRCMS 2017.
2016 ABRCMS, Tampa, FL
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- Poster judge at ABRCMS 2016.
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- Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) in Tampa, FL (ABRCMS 2016).
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- Muhly Grass (Muhlenbergia capillaris) in Tampa, FL (ABRCMS 2016).
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- Birds of a feather in Tampa, FL (ABRCMS 2016).
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- Sun setting on ABRCMS 2016, Tampa, FL
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- The sun is almost gone for the day at ABRCMS 2016, Tampa, FL.
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- Sunset glow at ABRCMS 2016, Tampa, FL.
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- A night out at Centro Ybor in Tampa, FL (ABRCMS 2016).
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- Dr. Dana Crawford at ABRCMS 2016, Tampa, FL.
2015 ABRCMS, Seattle, WA
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- A big welcome from ABRCMS 2015 in Seattle, WA.
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- Poster judge at ABRCMS 2015.
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- Poster session at ABRCMS 2015.
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- Left to right: Drs. Medeva Ghee (Brown University), Irelene Ricks (Director of Diversity, Keystone), and Cherie Butts (Keystone Fellow DAC member); ABRCMS 2015
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- Irelene Ricks, Director of Diversity, Keystone with Dr. Howard G. Adams at ABRCMS 2015.
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- Left to right: Drs. Dana Crawford (Keystone Fellow 2010), Irelene Ricks (Director of Diversity, Keystone), Sharilyn Almodvar (Keystone Fellow 2013), and Jennifer Honda (2013 Keystone DLSP ABRCMS Scholar); ABRCMS 2015
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- Dr. Irelene Ricks (Director of Diversity, Keystone) and Dr. Manu Platt (Keystone Fellow 2012) with students from Georgia Tech at ABRCMS 2015.
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- CWRU represents at ABRCMS 2015. Joseph Williams (CWRU Director of the Office of Multicultural Programs) and Dr. Dana Crawford.
2014 SACNAS, Los Angeles, CA
SACNAS, Los Angeles, CA. 2014 2014 Distinguished Research Mentor Award Dana C. Crawford, PhD Case Western Reserve University
2016 SACNAS, Long Beach, CA
SACNAS, Long Beach, CA, 2016 The ABCs of Diversity in Genomic Research: Ascertainment, Bioinformatics, and Computation Narrative: Thousands of common genetic variants are now associated with hundreds of clinical outcomes and traits. The majority of this discoveries, however, were made only in European-descent populations. We provide in this scientific session an overview of genomic research […]