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Episode 39 – Ali Torkamani: Preventing heart disease with personalized genetic testing

Episode 39 – Ali Torkamani: Preventing heart disease with personalized genetic testing

Update: 2023-02-13
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Professor Ali Torkamani is the Director of Genome Informatics at the Scripps Research Translational Institute, where his team mines population-level genetic data to make predictions about future disease risk. Listen in as we discuss smartphone apps that could help predict the risk of a heart attack, the addition of genetic data to biosensors of the future and the use of video games as an introduction to data science.

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Episode transcript: coming soon….

MyGeneRank app
https://mygenerank.scripps.edu/

Ali’s faculty profile
https://www.scripps.edu/faculty/torkamani/

Twitter
@ATorkamani

Scripps Research Magazine
https://magazine.scripps.edu/
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Episode 39 – Ali Torkamani: Preventing heart disease with personalized genetic testing

Episode 39 – Ali Torkamani: Preventing heart disease with personalized genetic testing

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