Guang Guo
October 25 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Guang Guo will present as part of the Carolina Population Center’s 2024-2025 Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series.
Guang Guo has focused on the intersection of sociology and genomics, incorporating advances in genomics and epigenomics in the studies of social science issues such as social stratification and health inequality. His work takes advantage of dazzling developments in molecular genomics over the past quarter century have undermined an assumption still common in mainstream social sciences — that individuals are about the same at birth (a “blank slate”) and that the observed differences across individuals are due entirely to environmental influences.