by Alexis Morgan | Jun 10, 2020 | diversity, News, Social Justice, Statements
June 10, 2020 | UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute We are writing to express our outrage and sorrow at the recent murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, and to condemn the systemic racism that is at the root of ongoing violence against Black people...
by webmaster | Jun 5, 2018 | News, Statements
Cutting-edge science and technology should be available for all. BY JENNY REARDONÂ APRIL 3, 2018 At the end of the last millennium, the human genome sequence became an emblem of a struggle for justice. Public scientists from around the world fought off efforts to...
by Alexis Morgan | Aug 28, 2017 | Statements
We at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute are working with urgency to reduce human suffering using science. We believe that the knowledge we gain through the scientific enterprise should be used to advance a more equitable and just society. At this moment, one way we...