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Akinyemi O. Oni-Orisan, PharmD, PhD

Principal Investigator

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Introduction: Brains and Braggadocio (audio, 50 minutes).

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Clinical validation of pharmacogenetic associations for cardiovascular therapies.

Anita Chaphekar, DO

Clinical Fellow

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Fellow Perspective: Anita Chaphekar on Finding Your Medical Passion

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Michael Douglas, MS

Program Manager

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Evaluating the equitable implementation of new technologies in precision medicine for cardiovascular disease, cancer, and pharmacogenomics.

Tanushree Haldar, PhD

Data Scientist

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Implementing statistical methods in both local and cloud computing platforms to analyze biomedical data with special emphasis on pharmacogenomics and genetic epidemiology.

Joseph Harmon, BS

Research Associate

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Analyzing the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of relevant medications using patient biospecimens, self-reported surveys, and electronic health records.

Mark Kvale, PhD

Programmer/Analyst (part-time)

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Using statistical genetics and machine learning techniques to analyze data, to infer results in large-scale genetic and genomic experiments, and to develop novel approaches to analysis.

James Najera, MS

PhD Student in Epidemiology and Translational Science

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Using population genetics, gene-environment interaction, and integration of omics for big data analytics. As a doctoral student, I aim to address health disparities among underrepresented communities in the field of genomic research.