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Careers of the Future: Promising Professions in Research and Patient Care

BWHers share insights into what fields are growing and the trajectory of careers in biomedicine.
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Making Medicine Personal

Bioethicist Raju Kucherlapati answers questions about the Precision Medicine Initiative
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Taking on Titin

Predicting and examining which mutations in a cardiomyopathy gene are benign and which ones are harmful.
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Research Roundup: One Genome, One Page

Robert C. Green, MD, MPH, of the BWH Division of Genetics, with colleagues from the Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, operated by Partners HealthCare Personalized Medicine and led by Heidi Rehm, PhD, have developed a reporting approach to effectively return the results of whole-genome screening to physicians in a concise report featuring a single-page summary. They describe their approach in a new BMC Medical Genetics. Find out more about their work. Read more.]
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Partners Biobank Research Recruitment Goes Online

Partners HealthCare Biobank introduces electronic consent.
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Promising Genetics-based Tumor Therapy

A research team led by Karen Cichowski, PhD, and Thomas DeRaedt, PhD, BWH Division of Genetics,…
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Biobank Participants Want Sequencing Results

A study led by Lisa Lehmann, MD, PhD, director of  Bioethics, BWH Department of Medicine, reveals that…
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Partners Biobank to Play Critical Role in Facilitating Research

The Partners HealthCare Biobank is poised to accelerate medical research and cut the cost of health care across the Partners system.

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BWH’s New Pulmonary Genetics Center Empowering Patients While Advancing Research

The new center is seeing patients with suspected genetic disease in need of evaluation and diagnostic testing.
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Genetic Mutation Linked to Early Puberty

Research Round-up
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Profile® Team Transitions to Next-generation Sequencing and Launches New Investigations

Researchers have transitioned Profile®, one of the nation’s most comprehensive personalized medicine initiatives in cancer.