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Vence L. Bonham Jr.

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Vence L. Bonham Jr. is an American lawyer who is the president and chief executive officer of the Diaspora Human Genomics Institute at Meharry Medical College, and founding director of the Meharry Center for Bioethics, Social and Behavioral Research. Previously, he was the acting director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the U.S. National Institutes of Health and the leader of the NHGRI Health Disparities Unit.

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