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The Genomics Landscape
NHGRI medical genetics training programs provide an array of education opportunities
…  Postgraduate training in medical genetics has been a cornerstone of clinical training … of seven training programs spanning various aspects of medical genetics and genomics. These programs offer trainees … to vast resources at the NIH, other local and renowned medical institutions, and an impressive array of clinical and …
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NIH awarded grants to six medical centers to select from the most difficult-to-solve medical cases and develop effective approaches to diagnose them.
… The National Institutes of Health has awarded grants to six medical centers around the country to select from the most difficult-to-solve medical cases and together develop effective approaches to … Each clinical site will contribute local medical expertise to the NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Network …
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NIH will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records.
… that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records. The goal of research conducted by the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) network is to better … understand the genomic basis of disease and to tailor medical care to individual patients based on their genomic …
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Sangeetha Raghavan is a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager in NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office.
… of biologics, diagnostics, drug delivery, therapeutics, medical devices, plant varieties, small molecules and software. Her … role of Senior Licensing Associate at Children’s National Medical Center’s (Washington, D.C.) Innovation Ventures in … biologics, diagnostics, drug delivery, therapeutics, medical devices, plant varieties, small molecules, software …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is helping us choose the right medication at the right dose for each patient.
… and researchers are constantly seeking both to optimize medical treatments and to avoid adverse (or negative) … Pharmacogenomics Knowledge Database  and speak with your medical care team. And, if you'd like to be part of a …
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Evaluating genetic features of inherited diseases by sequencing the genetic code helps with the cost and time challenges in medical practice.
… of the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch. But even with … without its challenges. With more genomic advances in the medical arena comes a wider gap in training scientists and … genetic code helps with the cost and time challenges in medical practice. ​ …
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Dr. Robb Rowley is an Internal Medicine Physician and a program director for the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network.
… Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network. The national … Network combines DNA biorepositories with electronic medical record (EMR) systems for large scale, high-throughput … management, where he provided clinical assessments and medical care for adult diseases influenced by genetically …
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Baylor College of Medicine. Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network.
… today that Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee will be providing … The UDN also includes seven clinical sites at academic medical centers and at the NIH, as well as a coordinating center operated by Harvard Medical School in Boston. In addition, NIH announced six UDN …
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Workshop highlighting accomplishments of eMERGE network and and identifying gaps, challenges and future opportunities in genomic medicine research.
… EHR and Genomics on October 30th, 2017.  The Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) network conducts … data from large biorepositories linked to electronic medical records. The workshop highlighted accomplishments of … phenotyping for genomic research, and Electronic Medical Records integration of genomic results and automated …
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A new genome-based technology for demystifying undiagnosed illnesses - even rare childhood diseases - is moving into general medical practice.
… - is moving from research laboratories into general medical practice. Now, two leading scientists have sketched … M.D., M.P.H., of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, note in the June 19, 2014, issue of … Journal of Medicine (NEJM) . Biesecker, chief of NHGRI's Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch, predicted …