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Vida Mingo Featured in the PGED Community Spotlight

Congratulations to Dr. Vida Mingo, who is featured in the Personal Genetics Education & Dialogue’s (PGED’s) Community Spotlight for his work to deliver genetics education to a broad range of audiences.
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Dr. Vida Mingo from Columbia College is featured in the PGED Community Spotlight, which highlights his work on bringing genetics education to multiple audiences. The Community Spotlight also includes a discussion of the Sickle Cell Resources for the Classroom that was presented at the 2024 The Allied Genetics Conference (TAGC).
Dr. Mingo joined the GEP in 2017. He was a co-founder of the DEI Committee in 2020. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the GEP nonprofit, and facilitates the Fireside Chats with GEP members.

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