IHCC Cohort Spotlight: ELSA-Brasil

IHCC News and Events IHCC Cohort Spotlight: ELSA-Brasil The Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Health (“Estudo Longitudinal da Saúde do Adulto” – ELSA-Brasil) has been part of the IHCC since its inception. Prof. Paulo Lotufo, full professor of the University of São Paulo Medical School and Bernard Lown Scholar, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, … Read more

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) 8 Open Committee Seats

IHCC News and Events CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) 8 Open Committee Seats In accordance with the ratified IHCC Membership Agreement (link) “The SSC has 15 voting members. These comprise (of) Cohort Members elected by the IHCC membership to represent the diversity of the membership of IHCC”. In order to comply with … Read more

How the Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative is Using Global Cohorts to Tackle Alzheimer’s

IHCC News and Events How the Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative is Using Global Cohorts to Tackle Alzheimer’s Today, Alzheimer’s research is held back by a simple fact: we don’t fully understand the heterogeneity of the disease. Ninety percent of genomic research has studied white populations of European legacy, even though these populations only make up about … Read more

2021 G2MC 6th International Conference, Virtual

G2MC 6th International Conference September 29 – October 1, 2021 Virtual Meeting Facebook Twitter LinkedIn The 6th G2MC International Conference has concluded. A huge thanks to our sponsors, organizing partners, planning committee, speakers, and attendees for making this a successful event! Conference materials will be posted soon. About the Event G2MC held its 6th G2MC … Read more

Keystone Symposia Offering Free OnDemand Access to Completed eSymposia Virtual Meetings

G2MC News and Events Keystone Symposia Offering Free OnDemand Access to Completed eSymposia Virtual Meetings Keystone Symposia is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that aims to bring the scientific community together, across geographic and interdisciplinary boundaries, through the strategic planning and hosting of conferences, workshops, and meetings worldwide. The Keystone eSymposia Virtual … Read more

G2MC Flagship Project Updates

G2MC News and Events G2MC Flagship Project Updates Family Health History Flagship Project The Family Health History Flagship Project has published a webpage to provide continuous updates and engage the community in efforts being carried out by the group. In order to advance the project’s mission, the group is planning to use the website and … Read more

G2MC Working Group Updates

G2MC News and Events G2MC Working Group Updates Evidence Working Group The Evidence Working Group has been working on an evidence review of the clinical utility of genomic medicine, an effort that was kick-started during the May 2020 G2MC International Conference Virtual Breakout Sessions. The group has been tailoring search terms and working with experts … Read more

Rare Undiagnosed Diseases Flagship Project Update

G2MC News and Events Rare Undiagnosed Diseases Flagship Project Update Rare Diseases has been identified by The Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative (G2MC) as one of its key areas for implementation and capacity building. The rare diseases flagship project is underpinned by strengthening existing resources at the national and international level by forming clinical, diagnostic and … Read more