The Program in Health Studies presents:
Can Genomics Help Us Understand Health Disparities?
A Talk by Scott Weiss, MD, MS
Haverford Class of 1968
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Director, Partners HealthCare Personalized Medicine
Associate Director, Channing Division of Network Medicine
With the mapping of the human genome in 2000, the biologic secrets encoded there can now be used to find novel environmental exposures that could help explain health disparities. An example of how this might work will be presented.
Coffee/tea at 4:15 p.m.
Public lecture at 4:30 p.m.