Leukemia Researcher Brian Druker to Give Trent Lecture
Distinguished cancer researcher Brian Druker, M.D. will deliver the sixth annual Jeffrey M. Trent Lecture in Cancer Research on September 10, 2008 at the National Institutes of Health's Bethesda campus. Dr. Druker is director of the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute where his research led to development of the leukemia drug imatinib, commercially known as Gleevec. His lecture is titled: Imatinib as a Paradigm for Targeted Cancer Therapies.
Teachers, students, everyone can learn more about genetics, genomics, molecular biology and The Human Genome Project with NHGRI's Education Kit: Understanding the Human Genome Project. This collection of multimedia, educational modules includes a genetic timeline, the video Our Molecular Selves, how to sequence a genome and more.
Genetics and Genomics for Health Professionals provides reliable, up-to-date genetics and genomics information related to patient management, curricular resources, new research, and ethical, legal and social issues. Explore everything available for healthcare providers: Start Here
Also, Genomic Healthcare Branch Chief Greg Feero, M.D., Ph.D, has authored articles on genetics and genomics for healthcare professionals. The articles cover direct-to-consumer marketing of genetic tests, gene therapy, personalized medicine and much more. Read the articles
Leukemia Researcher Brian Druker to Give Trent Lecture
Distinguished cancer researcher Brian Druker, M.D. will deliver the sixth annual Jeffrey M. Trent Lecture in Cancer Research on September 10, 2008 at the National Institutes of Health's Bethesda campus. Dr. Druker is director of the Oregon Health and Science University Cancer Institute where his research led to development of the leukemia drug imatinib, commercially known as Gleevec. His lecture is titled: Imatinib as a Paradigm for Targeted Cancer Therapies.
Teachers, students, everyone can learn more about genetics, genomics, molecular biology and The Human Genome Project with NHGRI's Education Kit: Understanding the Human Genome Project. This collection of multimedia, educational modules includes a genetic timeline, the video Our Molecular Selves, how to sequence a genome and more.
Genetics and Genomics for Health Professionals provides reliable, up-to-date genetics and genomics information related to patient management, curricular resources, new research, and ethical, legal and social issues. Explore everything available for healthcare providers: Start Here
Also, Genomic Healthcare Branch Chief Greg Feero, M.D., Ph.D, has authored articles on genetics and genomics for healthcare professionals. The articles cover direct-to-consumer marketing of genetic tests, gene therapy, personalized medicine and much more. Read the articles
The National Human Genome Research Institute led the Human Genome Project for the National Institutes of Health, which culminated in the completion of the full human genome sequence in April 2003. Now, NHGRI moves forward into the genomic era with research aimed at improving human health and fighting disease.
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