The Departmental Roadmap

Genetics Departmental Roadmap PDF Format

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SECTION I. INFORMATION AND OBJECTIVES

SECTION II. OVERVIEW OF BASIC RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

1. Major Research Programs
2. Recommendations for Basic Research
1. Focus on Neurodegenerative Diseases
2. Genomics and Gene Discovery
3. Parmacogenetics
4. Cutting Edge Research Themes
3. New Technologies and Expansion of Core Facilites
   1. DNA Sequencing and Genotyping Core
   2. Mass Spectroscopy/Preteomics Core
   3. Animal Pathology Core
   4. Microscopy Core

SECTION III. CLINICAL RESEARCH AND PATIENT CARE ACTIVITIES

1. Overview of Activities
2. Recommendations for Clinical Research
1. Organization of Clinical Research and Patient Care for Inherited Metabolic Diseases
2. Biochemical Genetics Recruitment
3. Genetic Testing and Counseling
4. Diagnostic Laboratories

SECTION IV. EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

1. Overview of Activities
2. Recommendations for Education Activities
1. Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Training in Genetics and Genomic Sciences
2. M.D. Clinical Genetics Training
3. Cancer Genetics Training Program
4. Postgraduate Training

SECTION V. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY