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Professional Development Programs
The JHU/NHGRI Genetic Counseling Training Program trains students to conduct research and provides clinical rotations to learn about genetic conditions.
… students to conduct social, behavior and policy research in the field of genetic counseling and provides clinical rotations for students to learn directly about … Clinical rotations begin in the second quarter of the program … M.S.  Center for Precision Health Research Precision Genomics Julie Sapp, Sc.M.  Reverse Phenotyping Core …
News Release
Healthcare professionals now have access to a range of educational and clinical genomics resources on the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center website
… now have access to a variety of educational and clinical genomics resources thanks to a new partnership … free, online collection of more than 500 materials for use in the classroom and for self-directed learning of genetics … need among health care professionals for knowledge in genomics, a science that is paving the way for more …
Talking Glossary
Genomic medicine is a medical discipline that involves using a person’s genomic information as part of their clinical care.
… using a person’s genomic information as part of their clinical care. … using a person’s genomic information as part of their clinical care. Other similar terms include individualized medicine, … using a person’s genomic information as part of their clinical care. …
Research Funding
IGNITE enhances genomic medicine by supporting the development of methods for incorporating genomic information into clinical care.
… Findings from the genomics field have slowly started to find applications in clinical care. The field of "genomic medicine" could …  Julie Johnson, Pharm.D., University of Florida Indiana GENomics Implementation, an Opportunity for the UnderServed … Implementation, Adoption, and Utility of Family History in Diverse Care Settings Principal Investigator:  Geoffrey …
Research Funding
The Division of Genomic Medicine promotes the NHGRI's efforts to advance the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care.
… the institute's efforts to advance the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care. … division also: Determines program priorities in genomic medicine and related areas and recommends funding …  Assesses needs for research and research training in genomic medicine and related areas.  Prepares reports and …
Secondary Genomics Finding Service
Clinical Research Staff and Protocol Coordinators
… need a point person and also want to talk with someone in your group who is familiar with the participant and can … (if he/she is not already registered) and enter an order in NHGRI Genomic Variant Confirmation (CRIS) for confirmation … send your participant a counseling letter, file the result in the NIH medical record, and complete a genetics consult. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights Ben Solomon joining NHGRI as Clinical Director.
… immensely proud to have completed my first decade serving in this incredibly gratifying leadership role. To commemorate … personally use social media to communicate about NHGRI and genomics, I am hoping to stay better connected with friends, … Twitter, I plan to provide regular updates about NHGRI and genomics research, news, and events. Follow and engage with …
Clinical Research
This study evaluates patients with inherited metabolic disorders and related medical complications.
… The Clinical and Basic Investigations of Methylmalonic Acidemia … any type of MMA, but special diets, vitamin therapies and in some patients, organ transplantation, are used for … in our study, we are not able to "take over" the long-term care of a person with MMA To enroll in our study, a person …
News Release
Clinical geneticist to lead NHGRI’s clinical genomics research efforts
… Clinical geneticist to lead NHGRI’s clinical genomics research efforts …  Dr. Solomon takes the position with extensive experience in healthcare and industry settings. He has been chief of the Division of Medical Genomics at the Inova Translational Medicine Institute at …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Office of the Clinical Director supports world-class clinical research and enhances the education of genetics investigators at all levels.
… The Office of the Clinical Director (OCD) provides oversight and guidance to … involving clinical specimens. Assuming an active role in the development, implementation, and quality assurance of … NHGRI's training programs in Medical Genetics and Genomics and Genetic Counseling.  To promote a spirit of …