(SRA NOTE: As no Description section was provided, this is a list of the Specific Aims taken from the application) ? 1. To consolidate on the gains of the First Conference of the African Society of Human ? Genetics by increasing its membership and range of activities. ? 2. To increase the scope of activities of the Society to other regions of Africa and support the establishment of Societies of Human Genetics where these did not exist before. ? 3. To integrate the work of the Society with that of Societies of Human Genetics currently operative on the continent of Africa. ? 4. To increase avenues for North-South and South-South collaboration in Human Genetics research. ? 5. To increase awareness of science, particularly that of genetics among the general public in Africa. ? ?

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Type
Conference (R13)
Project #
3R13HG003267-02S1
Application #
7266499
Study Section
Ethical, Legal, Social Implications Review Committee (GNOM)
Program Officer
Graham, Bettie
Project Start
2003-12-01
Project End
2007-02-28
Budget Start
2005-03-14
Budget End
2007-02-28
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
2006
Total Cost
$26,000
Indirect Cost
Name
Howard University
Department
Microbiology/Immun/Virology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
056282296
City
Washington
State
DC
Country
United States
Zip Code
20059