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William Anderson

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Inside HGG Advances: A Chat with Thales Nepomuceno

Posted By: HGG Advances HGGA: what motivated you to start working on this project? TN: I have been involved in several BRCA1-related projects and what has always driven me is the clinical consequences of identifying carriers of BRCA1 germline pathogenic variants. These individuals are at substantially higher risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer than... Read More

Paul Okoro Data Scientist II. Marcus Institute for Aging Research – Harvard Medical School

Trainee Paper Spotlight: Paul Okoro

Transcriptome prediction performance across machine learning models and diverse ancestries Position: Data Scientist II. Marcus Institute for Aging Research – Harvard Medical School ASHG: Can you describe the type of research that has your primary focus?  Paul Okoro: My research centers on developing and utilizing data-driven integrated bioinformatics and statistical frameworks. Specifically, I work on... Read More

Nina Gold, MD is an attending physician in the Division of Medical Genetics and Metabolism at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Inside HGG Advances: A Chat with Nina Gold

Posted By: HGG Advances HGGA: What motivated you to start working on this project?  NG: Although monogenic genetic disorders are individually rare, collectively they affect up to 1 in 20 people in the global population. Over 700 monogenic disorders—including many inherited metabolic disorders, which I study and treat clinically—now have targeted treatments. As more therapies... Read More