In an interview with Northwestern Research News, Dr. Minoli Perera discusses ACCOuNT’s role in achieving health equality and social justice. “If scientists and physicians leave minority populations behind in our push for precision medicine, the health disparities that already exist are compounded,” she says. “Social justice as it pertains to precision medicine is paramount if… Read More

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Two projects were awarded $25,000 each to advance precision medicine among African Americans. Learn more here.

Dr. Perera discusses the ACCOuNT project and recent findings in this video produced by the Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine. Read More

The mission of PGRN is to catalyze and lead research in precision medicine for the discovery and translation of genomic variation influencing therapeutic and adverse drug effects. Read More

NIHMD announces ACCOuNT as one of 5 inaugural projects to receive funding for precision medicine research among minority groups. Read More