Genomic Discovery, Collaboration, and Translation Using Electronic Health Records

Friday, October 30, 2015: 3:15 PM-4:45 PM
National Harbor 12 (Gaylord National Resort And Convention Center)
Chair:
Dana Crawford, PhD, Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve University

Description:    We provide in this scientific session an overview of the current uses of electronic health records with an emphasis on genomic discovery, extensive big data collaborations, and clinical translation in the context of precision medicine.



3:15 PM
EHRs and Research Possibilities
William Bush, PhD , Assistant Professor , Case Western Reserve University
3:35 PM
EHRs and Precision Medicine: Using Genomics to Improve Safety During Surgery
Janina Jeff, PhD , Post-doctoral fellow , Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
3:55 PM
EHRs and genomic discovery: phenome-wide association studies and other adventures in pleiotropy
Sarah Pendergrass, PhD , Investigator 1 (Assistant Professor) , Geisinger Health System