Thanks to the American Society of Human Genetics #ASHG and the American Journal of Human Genetics #AJHG for the interview and opportunity to talk about my career, the challenges throughout, but also my hopes & recommendations for the new generations of scientists, as well as the need to increase diversity & equity across the scientific enterprise. #Genomics #GenomicEquity #RareDiseases #EnfermedadesRaras #REMEXER #ERCAL #ERCALrd #SoyMiembroERCAL #ERCALMember

https://www.cell.com/hgg-advances/ashg-spotlight-ecr-equity

The implementation of polygenic scores holds great promise for personalized medicine but challenges remain if everyone is to benefit.
"Although the quantity and quality of data to compute PGSs are increasing, challenges remain in the technical aspects of developing PGSs and in the ethical and social issues that might arise from their use." Check out the new #ASHG guidance on "Addressing the challenges of polygenic scores in human genetic research" published today in #AJHG
https://www.cell.com/ajhg/fulltext/S0002-9297(22)00460-8#sq_h8otoilx6j