1. Learn how to design and conduct health equity research studies focused on precision medicine, including the formulation of research questions, study design, and data collection methods while considering critical epistemologies.
2. Develop skills in data management and quality control to ensure the integrity and reliability of precision medicine research data.
3. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of precision medicine, including its applications in various disease areas.
4. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles of Health Equity, Intersectionality, Structural Competency, and become a subject matter expertise in the social, institutional, and cultural influences that impact health.
5. Acquire proficiency in data analysis and interpretation techniques specific to precision medicine, such as bioinformatics and computational biology.
6. Gain experience in the ethical considerations and regulatory frameworks relevant to precision medicine and health equity, including privacy and informed consent.
7. Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving abilities by actively engaging in interdisciplinary collaborations and discussions with experts in the field.
8. Improve scientific writing and communication skills by preparing research/review manuscripts, grant proposals, and presenting findings at conferences or scientific meetings.
9. Foster a mindset of innovation and creativity by exploring novel approaches and technologies that can advance precision medicine and health equity.
10. Cultivate leadership and project management skills by taking ownership of research projects and community initiatives, coordinating team efforts, and meeting project milestones and deadlines.
