Highlights

Special Poster Session @ ASCPT

Wed. March 13, 2:30-4:30 pm
Marriott Ballroom Foyer,
Wash. Marriott Wardman Park
If you plan to attend the ASCPT Annual Meeting this year in Washington DC, we invite you to attend a special poster session on pharmacogenomics, co-sponsored by the PGRN and the ASCPT pharmacogenomics community. We hope to see you there!

 Register for 2019 CPIC Meeting

The Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC®) Meeting will be held in Memphis, TN at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital on June 6th (full day) & June 7th (1/2 day). CPE and CME will be offered. 

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The mission of the Pharmacogenomics Research Network (PGRN) is to catalyze and lead research in precision medicine for the discovery and translation of genomic variation influencing therapeutic and adverse drug effects.​​
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All individuals interested in pharmacogenomics research may apply.
Funding opportunities from NHGRI
towards translating genomic & genetic research into understanding & treating human diseases
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500 members and growing!
This month we welcome 15 new members, bringing the total to 518 members

2018 PGRN-ASHG Symposium Summary page now available
 The Genomics of Drug Response: 
From Discovery to Implementation

We welcome 12 new PGRN members for the month of February

Rannakoe Lehloenya
Associate Professor
University of Cape Town
Gwyneth Zai
Clinician Scientist
University of Toronto
Durkeee Chrystal
Drug Safety Associate
PRA Health Sciences
Scott Mosley
Assistant Professor
University of Southern California
Hannah Williams
Researcher
Color Genomics
Vanessa Gonzalez-Covarrubias
Researcher
INMEGEN
Lona Christrup
Professor Emerita
University of Copenhagen
Aparna Chhibber
Associate Principal Scientist
Merck
Sujatha Suthandiram
Pharmacist
Institute for Medical Research Malaysia
Joseph Pinto
Head, Basic and Translational Research Unit
Oncosalud-AUNA
Heba Abosaad*
 
Tanta University
Kathleen Fisch
Executive Director, Center for Computational Biology & Bioinformatics
UCSD
* Indicates trainee member

We welcome 25 new PGRN members in the month of November!

Laura Dean
Senior Medical Writer
National Institutes of Health
Paul Geeleher
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Chicago
Azevedo Eduardo
Professor
Laureate International Universities
Esquivel Bernard
Director
GENETEST
Olson Daniel
Fellow
University of Chicago
Lipschultz  Elizabeth *
Research Assistant
University of Chicago
Mohamed Moataz
Teaching Assistant
Helwan University
Imai Mitsuho
Assistant Professor
Keio University
Kang Mingyu
Professor
Chungbuk National University Hospital
Sungkweon Cho
Visiting Fellow
NCI/NIH
Feleus Stephanie *
PhD Student
Leiden University
Tremblay Karine
Professor
Université de Sherbrooke
Obeidat Maen
Assistant Professor
University of British Columbia
Jonasson Christian
Senior Research
NTNU - Norwegian University of Science & Technology
Das Ankita
Marketing Manager
MedGenome
Halpern Aaron
Senior Staff Scientist, Bioinformatics
Illumina Inc.
Kuo Grace
Professor
University of California San Diego
Jorgensen Andrea
Senior Lecturer
University of Liverpool
Boateng-Kuffour Adriana
Outcomes Research Scientist
Color Genomics
Hall Kathryn
Assistant Professor
Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School 
Siddiqui Azhar
CEO
B3 Digital Solutions
Smith Max
Clinical Pharmacogenomics Specialist
MedStar Health
Smieszek Sandra
Genomics Researcher
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
Rotse Biliana
Associate Director Medical Science Liaison
Amicus Therapeutics
*Trainee member

February 2019 Featured Investigator

Bani Tamraz, PharmD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
University of California San Francisco
Dr. Tamraz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy at UCSF School of Pharmacy. His overall goal is to build a patient-oriented program of pharmacogenetics (PGx) research, teaching and clinical practice that utilizes genetics for therapy optimization at UCSF and beyond.

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