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Medical and Population Genetics Primer | March 19, 2026
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Speaker: Salvatore Benfatto
Affiliations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; Harvard Medical School
Talk Title: Epigenomic profiling and AI-guided cancer diagnostics
About the MPG Primer Series:
The Primer on Medical and Population Genetics (MPG) is a series of informal weekly discussions covering basic genetics topics as they relate to human populations and disease. Experts from across the Broad Institute community provide in-depth introductions to core principles, including human genetic variation, genotyping, sequencing methods, statistics, and data analysis. These sessions are designed for a wide audience, from research technicians and students to established investigators entering the field.
For more information, please visit:
Program in Medical and Population Genetics: broadinstitute.org/mpg
Primer Series Resources: broadinstitute.org/mpg/primers
Broad Institute Website: broadinstitute.org
Copyright Broad Institute, 2025. All rights reserved.
Medical and Population Genetics Primer | March 19, 2026
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Speaker: Salvatore Benfatto
Affiliations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; Harvard Medical School
Talk Title: Epigenomic profiling and AI-guided cancer diagnostics
About the MPG Primer Series:
The Primer on Medical and Population Genetics (MPG) is a series of informal weekly discussions covering basic genetics topics as they relate to human populations and disease. Experts from across the Broad Institute community provide in-depth introductions to core principles, including human genetic variation, genotyping, sequencing methods, statistics, and data analysis. These sessions are designed for a wide audience, from research technicians and students to established investigators entering the field.
For more information, please visit:
Program in Medical and Population Genetics: broadinstitute.org/mpg
Primer Series Resources: broadinstitute.org/mpg/primers
Broad Institute Website: broadinstitute.org
Copyright Broad Institute, 2025. All rights reserved.










