John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics

John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics We are the HIHG at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. To find articles and more click here: https://linktr.ee/HumanGenomics

We are dedicated to using the very latest in cutting-edge technologies to identify genes involved in human diseases for the diagnosis, intervention, and prevention of illnesses.

In a world that never slows down… give yourself permission to. 🤍✨Pause. Reset. Protect your peace.
04/13/2026

In a world that never slows down… give yourself permission to. 🤍✨
Pause. Reset. Protect your peace.

Your brain is at the center of everything you do protect it, prioritize it, and power your well-being. 🧠✨This  , we’re c...
04/07/2026

Your brain is at the center of everything you do protect it, prioritize it, and power your well-being. 🧠✨

This , we’re committed to advancing research that helps us better understand and care for brain health.

Looking for something FUN and educational for your kids?Skip the screens and bring them to Explore DNA Day, where kids b...
03/25/2026

Looking for something FUN and educational for your kids?
Skip the screens and bring them to Explore DNA Day, where kids become scientists for the day 👩🏽‍🔬👨🏼‍🔬

✨ Hands-on experiments
🎟️ Passport-style missions
🧠 Interactive learning they’ll actually LOVE

📍 Museum of Science & Discovery
Saturday, April 25 | 11 AM – 4 PM

Representing the University of Miami on a global stage 🌍🧬The Hussman Institute for Human Genomics was proud to be part o...
03/20/2026

Representing the University of Miami on a global stage 🌍🧬
The Hussman Institute for Human Genomics was proud to be part of AD/PD 2026, contributing to the advancement of research in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease through collaboration, innovation, and discovery.

Advancing global collaboration in Alzheimer’s research 🌍 At AD/PD 2026, Rufus Akinyemi, MD, PhD (African Dementia Consor...
03/20/2026

Advancing global collaboration in Alzheimer’s research 🌍 At AD/PD 2026, Rufus Akinyemi, MD, PhD (African Dementia Consortium) presented collaborative research with Olabode Omotoso, MSc (University of Miami), exploring APOE ε4 across African geographical regions and its implications for Alzheimer’s disease genetics.

Advancing science on a global stage 🌍 The University of Miami Hussman Institute for Human Genomics was proud to contribu...
03/20/2026

Advancing science on a global stage 🌍 The University of Miami Hussman Institute for Human Genomics was proud to contribute multiple oral presentations at AD/PD 2026 in Copenhagen, sharing impactful research in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.

Dr. Dykxhoorn’s ADPD 2026 oral presentation on Uncovering the Effect of an Alzheimer’s Disease-Associated African-Specif...
03/17/2026

Dr. Dykxhoorn’s ADPD 2026 oral presentation on Uncovering the Effect of an Alzheimer’s Disease-Associated African-Specific ABCA7 Deletion on Lipid Metabolism

Understanding the brain starts with our genes.During Brain Awareness Month, the Hussman Institute for Human Genomics rec...
03/16/2026

Understanding the brain starts with our genes.

During Brain Awareness Month, the Hussman Institute for Human Genomics recognizes the groundbreaking research helping uncover the genetic factors behind neurological conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease.

Through genomics, today’s discoveries are shaping tomorrow’s treatments and prevention strategies.

✨ Research today. Impact for generations.

Congratulations to Dr. Margaret Pericak-Vance on the distinguished honor of delivering the John J. Ryan Lecture and rece...
03/05/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Margaret Pericak-Vance on the distinguished honor of delivering the John J. Ryan Lecture and receiving the John J. Ryan Medal at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) in Dublin.

Her lecture, “The Global Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease: Pathway to Prevention and Treatment,” highlights the continued impact of her work advancing Alzheimer’s research worldwide.

We are proud to celebrate this incredible achievement and the opportunity to engage with the outstanding faculty and students at . 🧬

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