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Event
NHGRI is conducting three Zoom-based listening sessions to help gather information from the national medical genetics community regarding the current and future state of the medical geneticist workforce.
… more than one. These sessions will be co-moderated by Drs. Ben Solomon, Wendy Chung, Shoumita Dasgupta and Deb Regier. The …
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… - 12.00 pm Family History Collection & Assessment Dr. Ben Solomon , Chief, Div. of Medical Genomics , INOVA 12.00 - … Traditional & Non -traditional patterns of inheritance Dr. Ben Solomon , Chief, Div. of Medical Genomics , INOVA 2.00 - …
Summit
This Summit is a 5-year initiative (2016-2020) designed to help developing nations build and expand their knowledge base, infrastructure, systems, research efforts and technologies in human genetics and genomics.
… M.D. , Chair, Department of Clinical Genomics, Mayo Clinic Ben Solomon, M.D. , Managing Director, GeneDx Megan Miller, Ph. …
Staff
Dr. Idan Gabdank joined the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Division of Genome Sciences as a program director in 2024 and served in that capacity until February 2025.
… Dr. Gabdank received a Ph.D in bioinformatics from Ben Gurion University of the Negev and completed postdoctoral …
News Release
Artificial intelligence tools help scientists decode genomic disorders and communicate genomic risks
NHGRI researchers are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools to answer compelling questions in genomics, such as predicting rare genetic disorders and their severity, and to understand how genomic information influences decision-making.
… such as breast cancer through mammography. Benjamin Solomon, M.D. , NHGRI clinical director and senior clinician … is shrinking. To shorten this process even more, Dr. Solomon and his colleagues are exploring how artificial … to recognize six genetic skin conditions, and Dr. Solomon hopes to expand this tool to diagnose more rare …
For Health Professionals
The ISCC-PEG Pharmacogenomics (PGx) Project Group has developed peer-reviewed online education for healthcare practitioners to advance pharmacogenomics in clinical practice.
… (PharmGKB). Authors: Philip Empey, Pharm.D., Ph.D. and Ben Brown, B.S. External Reviewers: Kelly Caudle, Pharm.D., … BCPS;  Christine Formea, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, FASHP; and Ben Brown, B.S. External Reviewers: Jai Patel, Pharm.D., …
Strategic Vision
Staff within the institute and colleagues in the genomics community organized and contributed to the >50 events associated with the strategic planning process (e.g., town halls, dedicated workshops, conference sessions, and webinars) and provided critical feedback.
… Allison Mandich NHGRI Ray Messick NHGRI Emily Neveux NHGRI Ben Ryan NHGRI Susan Vasquez NHGRI Chris Wellington NHGRI … Rodriguez NHGRI - Special Volunteer Ellen Rolfes NHGRI Ben Solomon NHGRI … Royal NHGRI Jay Shendure NHGRI Catherine Sillari NHGRI Ben Solomon NHGRI Taylorlyn Stephan NHGRI Wond Tadesse NHGRI …
Research at NHGRI
The Immersive Simulation Program (ISP) provides expertise, tools, and support for the integration of emerging technology-based methods into health and medical research.
… attention in evaluation of genetic conditions PI: Benjamin Solomon, M.D. Medical Genomics Section, NHGRI …
Research Training
A one-year fellowship program that trains highly motivated physicians to diagnose, manage, and counsel patients with inborn errors of metabolism.
… M.D. Gaucher disease, Lysosomal storage diseases Benjamin Solomon, M.D. Clinical Director, NHGRI Erin Strovel, Ph.D. …
Research Funding
Polygenic RIsk MEthods in Diverse populations (PRIMED) Consortium will work together to develop and implement approaches to integrating extant genotype and phenotype data for the purpose of conducting and disseminating Consortium-wide PRS analyses.
… of Washington Ken Rice*, Sarah Nelson, Matt Conomos, Ben Heavner Coordinating Center  *Contact PI **Co-funded by …