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On March 16, Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), lead author of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), passed away at the age of 88.
… Kiara Palmer … On March 16, Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), lead author of the Genetic Information …
Media Advisory
NHGRI memorializes genomics champion Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.) with an annual National DNA Day lecture named in her honor.
… the life and legacy of genomics champion Representative Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), who passed away in March, by … at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in her honor. … Congresswoman Slaughter was a strong advocate for genomics … Louise M. Slaughter … NHGRI memorializes genomics champion Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), who died in March 2018, …
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NHGRI commemorates the life and legacy of genomics champion Representative Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), who passed away in March 2018, by naming an annual National DNA Day lecture at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in her honor.
… Louis M. Slaughter was a strong advocate for genomics research, and … longest-serving leaders of the House of Representatives, Rep. Slaughter was a dedicated public servant. She broke … the life and legacy of genomics champion Representative Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.) - who passed away in March 2018 …
Graduate Medical Education
An opportunity for a 4-to-8-week elective in the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD.
… The NIH Residency Electives Program (REP) is an opportunity for a 4-to-8-week elective in the … institution for the duration of the elective rotation. The REP does not offer either a housing or travel subsidy for … … How to Apply … Contacts … Resident Elective Program (REP) … An opportunity for a 4-to-8-week elective in the …
The Genomics Landscape
In April 6, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA Day, April 25, highlighting relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture.
… topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture. The discovery of DNA’s … Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D. , will deliver the 2023 Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture. Dr. Collins is …
News Release
The NHGRI-ASHG Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship prepares scientists for careers in science policy.
… going next and what will you be working on? I am going to Congresswoman Louise Slaughter's (D-NY) office. The portfolios that I'll be … be contributing to the education portfolio for the office. Rep. Slaughter is passionate about STEAM (Science, …
News Release
NHGRI hosted a CRISPR "Ask Me Anything" with Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D., reaching 10.5 million people worldwide.
… Sickle Cell Disease. The team received two questions from Congresswoman Lousie Slaughter (D, NY) about the challenges … and inequity in access to life-saving technologies. From Rep_Louise_SlaughterCongresswoman D-NY25 As the only …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recaps activities from National DNA Day 2019.
… that translates the microbiome into sound), delivered the Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture . Dr. Kong spoke about his … of the late Representative Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.). Congresswoman Slaughter was a strong advocate for genomics …
Policy Issues
The GINA is an important U.S. civil rights law that protects individuals from discrimination based on their genetic information.
… based on their employee's genetic information.  1995 Rep. Louise Slaughter introduces the first version of the bill in … the 104th Congress, Representative Louise Slaughter , a Congresswoman and scientist from New York, introduces a bill …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the 15th anniversary of National DNA Day and the '15 for 15' Celebration.
… 2018 DNA Day Thunderclap Remembering a Genomics Champion, Rep. Louise Slaughter Crowdsourcing 600 Years of Human History A Tribute …