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May 28-29, 2024 - Several National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutes, Offices, and Centers partnered to host a two-day virtual workshop to further explore the recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, with regards to legacy genomic data. This workshop brought together leaders of genomic data science resources, researchers who use legacy data, and other partners to make recommendations regarding the application of population descriptors to existing data.
Workshop Agenda: genome.gov/event-calendar/population-descriptors-for-legacy-genomic-data-challenges-and-future-directions
NASEM Report: nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/researchers-need-to-rethink-and-justify-how-and-why-race-ethnicity-and-ancestry-labels-are-used-in-genetics-and-genomics-research-says-new-report
Chapters:
00:00 - Welcome and Breakout Group Instructions
05:26 - Panel: Population Inferences and Genetic Similarity
26:51 - Panel: Addressing challenges related to harmonization and interoperability of legacy genomic data
May 28-29, 2024 - Several National Institutes of Health (NIH) Institutes, Offices, and Centers partnered to host a two-day virtual workshop to further explore the recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, with regards to legacy genomic data. This workshop brought together leaders of genomic data science resources, researchers who use legacy data, and other partners to make recommendations regarding the application of population descriptors to existing data.
Workshop Agenda: genome.gov/event-calendar/population-descriptors-for-legacy-genomic-data-challenges-and-future-directions
NASEM Report: nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/researchers-need-to-rethink-and-justify-how-and-why-race-ethnicity-and-ancestry-labels-are-used-in-genetics-and-genomics-research-says-new-report
Chapters:
00:00 - Welcome and Breakout Group Instructions
05:26 - Panel: Population Inferences and Genetic Similarity
26:51 - Panel: Addressing challenges related to harmonization and interoperability of legacy genomic data
