NHGRI Webinar Series
Welcome to a webinar series on current topics related to genomics, health and society hosted by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the National Institutes of Health. The goal of this series is to engage public health communities, advocacy groups, health providers, and members of the public in discussion about the latest topics in genomics.
Next Webinar: November 16, 2008
Join us on November 16 at 1 p.m. (Eastern) for our webinar on Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS).
Participation information available soon.
Past Webinars
September 11, 2008: Family History: The Next Generation  Family History: The Next Generation presented information related to family health history with NHGRI Acting Director Alan Guttmacher, M.D., host, and Greg Feero, M.D., Ph.D., chief of NHGRI's Genomics Healthcare Branch. Efforts to improve the utilization of family history information in healthcare and the importance of engaging communities was discussed, along with how one community successfully engaged in using their family health history information.
Listen to the full webinar: Family History, the Next Generation
July 17, 2008 1 p.m. (Eastern): All About the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2008 (GINA)
 What is GINA? How will it affect me? How will I - and my family - be protected? NHGRI Deputy Director Alan Guttmacher, NHGRI Senior Health Policy Analyst M.K. Holohan, and President and CEO of the Genetic Alliance Sharon Terry discussed these GINA topics and more.
Listen to the full webinar: All About the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2008 (GINA)
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Last Updated: October 6, 2008
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