2010 National DNA Day Online Chatroom Transcript

This is just one question from an archive of the National DNA Day Moderated Chat held in April 2010. The NHGRI Director and many genomics experts from across NHGRI took questions from students, teachers and the general public on topics ranging from basic genomic research, to the genetic basis of disease, to ethical questions about genetic privacy.

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What are you currently researching?!
     Assya Abdallah, B.S.: Assya's area of focus at NHGRI is Human Genetics. I am currently working on several projects. One of them, the 1000 Genomes Project, tries to find all the genetic variations in the genomes of people from different populations and countries.
St. Mark's School in MA (12th grade student)

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