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| Title | Genomics and Society |
| Dates | TBA |
| Organizer(s) | Dr Kostas Kampourakis, UNIGE |
| Speakers | Dr Kostas Kampourakis, UNIGE |
| Description | At the end of this course the students should be able to: - Understand the societal issues related to the public awareness of genomics; - Analyze polls on the public awareness and understanding of genomics, and interpret their findings; - Address the concerns that non-experts have when it comes DNA testing; - Explain the validity and the reliability of DNA testing to lay people, as well as the relevant limitations; - Create a short essay that is intended to help non-experts understand a specific aspect of or topic related to; genomics and society; - Evaluate the short essays of other participants in terms of comprehensiveness and comprehensibility. |
| Location |
TBA |
| Information | |
| Places | 15 |
| Deadline for registration | 01.01.2026 |
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