University of Toronto City Wide Grand Rounds - P.A. Marsden: Exploring human genetic diversity and risk of disease - A physician`s guide to our genome

Speaker:
Dr. Philip A. Marsden, MD, FRCPC
Professor of Medicine
Keenan Chair in Medical Research, St Michael's Hospital
Oreopoulos-Baxter Division Director of Nephrology,
Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Location:
 Hospital Building
2nd Floor
Telehealth Boardroom

At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to:

1. Summarize the human genome project circa 2003,
2. Describe advances since 2003 in understanding human diversity; and
3. Explain how common and rare genetic variants are relevant in disease management.