Speakers

An Indigenous geneticist-bioethicist and Assistant Professor at Arizona State University, she directs the Tsosie Lab for Indigenous Genomic Data Equity and Justice.

Positions

• Her team studies Indigenous population genetics and pharmacogenomics and builds AI-enabled, community-governed data infrastructure for Tribal Nations.
• Dr. Krystal Tsosie (Diné/Navajo Nation), PhD, MPH, MA, co-founded the Native BioData Consortium, the first Indigenous-led biobank in the United States.
• She advises national and international bodies on genomics standards and precision health, and her work has reshaped how large-scale genomic programs approach Indigenous participation.

Areas of special interest

• Population Genetics and Pharmacogenomics
• Bioethics and Indigenous Data Governance
• Artificial Intelligence and Tech Infrastructure
• Genomics Policy and International Standards