Second Columbia Team Studying Impact of Sequencing Results to Help Build Consent Guidelines

Jun 06, 2012

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This is the second in a series of profiles of projects awarded NHGRI grants to develop policy guidelines on how and when to disclose secondary information to the subjects of genomic research studies. We previously profiled another project underway at Columbia University.

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