Genes: The Ultimate Survivors - Implications
of the New State of Genetic Testing for Laboratory Practice
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Type:
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CDC & National Laboratory
Training Network (NLTN) initiated.
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Goal(s): |
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The aim of this one day course was to raise awareness
regarding the implications of genetic testing for laboratory practice.
Topics discussed included technology, laboratory practice, ethical, legal,
and social implications, translating research findings to practice, and a
glimpse into the laboratory of the future.
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Model: Classroom lectures by experts in the
field. |
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Target audience: |
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Laboratory managers, supervisors, and scientists from all
laboratory disciplines.
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Progress: Completed February 2, 2001 |
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Outcome: |
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Well received, plans for additional courses. |
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