Open source: How data scientist Liz Worthey is bringing precision medicine to the people
Elizabeth “Liz” Worthey joined UAB this summer to help open up genetic insights as a routine part of clinical care. “You have to actually have a health care system to put [genomic diagnostics] into health care,” Worthey said. “That’s why I’m at UAB.”
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