Grant
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
$451,000
Department of Health and Human Services
Award ID
R35GM162640
Action Date
2026-04-01
Fiscal Year
FY 2026
Award Type
Grant
Place of Performance
CHICAGO, Illinois
Period of Performance
2026-04-01 → 2031-01-31
Funding Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Description
THE IMPACT OF DEMOGRAPHY AND SELECTION ON THE GENETIC ARCHITECTURE OF HUMAN TRAITS - PROJECT SUMMARY THE HUMAN POPULATION HAS COMPLEX GENETIC STRUCTURE BECAUSE OF PAST AND ONGOING PATTERNS OF MIGRATION AND ADMIXTURE, BECAUSE OF NONRANDOM MATING BASED ON HERITABLE TRAITS, AND BECAUSE OF SELECTION ON DISEASE AND NON-DISEASE TRAITS. THESE PROCESSES HAVE PROFOUND CONSEQUENCES NOT ONLY FOR OUR UNDERSTANDING OF HUMAN GENETIC VARIATION, BUT ALSO FOR OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE GENETIC ARCHITECTURE OF HUMA
Recipient
Name
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
State
IL
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