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Unpacking History: From Eugenics to Disability Advocacy in Genomics Research, Part One

Unpacking History: From Eugenics to Disability Advocacy in Genomics Research, Part One

Update: 2024-06-17
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In this episode, host Eli Roberson, PhD interviews Christopher R. Donohue, PhD, a historian of science at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). Dr. Donohue discusses his career journey, transitioning from the history of physics to the history of genomics and molecular biology. He highlights the importance of preserving the history of the Human Genome Project and delves into the complexities of genetics, disability, and eugenics. Dr. Donohue emphasizes the NHGRI's unique role in intertwining ethical and social implications of genomics with scientific research.

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Unpacking History: From Eugenics to Disability Advocacy in Genomics Research, Part One

Unpacking History: From Eugenics to Disability Advocacy in Genomics Research, Part One

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