#ArticleinPress : Cost-Effective and Scalable Clonal Hematopoiesis Assay Provides Insight into Clonal Dynamics. Authors from Vanderbilt Genetics Institute Vanderbilt School of Medicine, Queen's University, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center and Vanderbilt Health

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Congratulations Dr. Alex Silver on an outstanding thesis defense! Collaborating with Alex has been a highlight of my early faculty career. I am excited to see where his physician-scientist journey takes him next! Vanderbilt MSTP Vanderbilt Hem / Onc Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Vanderbilt School of Medicine

We are excited to welcome our new PhD student, Collen Roark, to the team! Colleen will work on unraveling genetic and immunological causes of inborn errors of immunity ( #IEI ), starting with defects that alter DNA methylation. mbarricartelab.com/English/People…

Thanks to HHMI NEWS program, me and another #GilliamFellows mentor Vivian Gama joined forces to establish the Emerging Scholar Travel Award in honor of Dr. Linda Sealy. Thank you to Vanderbilt Cell and Developmental Biology and Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences for making this happen (match funds)!
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Congratulations to my phenomenal mentors, world-known epidemiologists Dr. Wei Zheng Wei Zheng and Dr. Xiao-Ou Shu Xiao Shu for becoming AAAS fellows! VUMC Epidemiology VUMC Department of Medicine

Anyone working with population descriptors in legacy genomic data ✋ - check out this NIH virtual workshop May 28-29, genome.gov/event-calendar…

Peter J. Embí, M.D. (Peter Embí, MD, MS), chair of DBMI at Vanderbilt University and senior vice president for Research and Innovation, discusses the ethics of AI in health care, including the challenges raised by implementing AI solutions in health care settings.

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Excited to share our manuscript in Nature Communications looking at the clinical consequences of a polygenic predisposition to benign lower white blood cell (WBC) counts.
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📣Calling all #ASHG members ! Help recognize outstanding scientists from all backgrounds by submitting a nomination for one of six ASHG awards.🏆 There are less than two weeks left to submit a nomination. Submit nominations by May 2: apply.ashg.org/a/page/awards/ #ASHG #HumanGenetics

I get asked a lot about terminology for patients' race and ethnicity in research writing. NIH has a style guide here: nih.gov/nih-style-guid…

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It's Genetic Counseling Match Day and we are beyond excited to introduce our incoming MGC students! Congratulations class of 2026, we can't wait to welcome you to campus! Read more about our MGC program at bit.ly/3Q8QI4F

#VandyMed #VandyMGC #GCMatchDay #GeneChat

Vanderbilt's first Genetic Counseling Symposium was a hit! Alongside @VUMCGenetics research fellows and experts Dr. Robin Hayeems & Dr. Jehannine Austin, our graduating #MGC students shared their research after 2 years of hard work. Learn more at bit.ly/3TVeeDo #GeneChat

Today @ news.vumc.org

-The role of Vanderbilt Department of Biostatistics in personalizing health care
-Mariana Byndloss garners FASEB accolade
-Vanderbilt Genetics Institute'🫀🧠 research
-Smart Heart Act is a win for Children's at VUMC

... and much more

Coronary artery disease and major depression may be genetically linked via inflammatory pathways to an increased risk for cardiomyopathy, a degenerative heart muscle disease, Vanderbilt Genetics Institute + MassGeneral News researchers report in Nature Mental Health. news.vumc.org/2024/04/09/hea…

Our first #VandyADday speaker, Jennifer “Piper” Below is kicking off the day with a discussion on utilizing existing genetic resources + leveraging transcriptome-wide association studies to explore the role of functional genetic variation in #AD risk. Vanderbilt Genetics Institute

Next up ➡️ Dr. Timothy Hohman is presenting on multi-omic signatures of #Alzheimers disease + sharing the impressive work + data resources coming out of the Alzheimer’s Disease Sequencing Project. @VUMCNeurology #VUMCNeurology #VandyADday

Fascinating presentation from Derek Archer on large-scale white matter assessment to understand neurodegeneration in #Alzheimers . @VUMCNeurology #VUMCNeurology #VandyADDay

Dr. Derek Archer discussing how white matter changes can be seen up to 22 years prior to Alzheimer’s Disease. #VandyADday

We couldn’t talk big data applications without #AI . Wei-Qi Wei,MD,PhD is presenting on leveraging large language models like ChatGPT for #ADRD drug repurposing. #VandyADday DBMI at Vanderbilt University