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eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years.
… the provision of $75 million in funding over five years for the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Genomic Risk Assessment and Management … Network, which establish protocols and methodologies for improved genomic risk assessments for diverse populations …
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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 between the … a free, online collection of more than 500 materials for use in the classroom and for self-directed learning of genetics and genomics concepts …
For Patients and Families
The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and rare diseases.
… Research Innovation (DRDRI) at the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences) - two agencies at the … a genetic or rare disease and who need information for their research have contacted GARD, as have people who … Community leaders looking to help people find resources for those with genetic or rare diseases and advocacy groups …
Research Funding
A collaborative large-scale genome sequencing effort to identify rare risk and protective variants contributing to multiple common disease phenotypes.
… The Centers for Common Disease Genomics (CCDG) are a collaborative large-scale genome … diseases with the goal of: Undertaking variant discovery for enough different examples of disease architectures and … (NHLBI) Trans-omics for Precision Medicine program . The centers also receive co-funding from NHLBI. We currently …
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The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center now includes a new section on pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics.
… The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2), a free, online collection of materials for self-directed learning in genetics and genomics, now includes a new section on pharmacogenetics and … the drugs and drug doses that are likely to work best for that particular person. This field combines the science …
Clinical Research
The Protocol Service Center provides assistance in the development and administration of study protocols requiring NIH Institutional Review Board approval.
… Protections (OHSRP) to create a network of resources for the investigator wishing to conduct clinical research. … accompanying consents and support documents in preparation for submission to the IRB for initial review. Assistance with writing, editing and …
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The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2) resource has been expanded to include a new collection of resources for physicians.
… The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2) - www.g-2-c-2.org - is a free, online collection of materials for use in the classroom and for self-directed learning in genetics and genomics, created … 2010, G2C2 developers have assembled educational materials for genetic counselors, nurses, pharmacists and physicians …
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Researchers, clinicians, and computational biologists meet to consider future opportunities for NHGRI's Genome Sequencing Program.
… consider the possible size, scope and future opportunities for the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) … The workshop, "Future Opportunities for Genome Sequencing and Beyond: A Planning Workshop for the … major components: the Large-Scale Sequencing and Analysis Centers (LSAC) program; the Centers for Mendelian Genomics …
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NHGRI has selected Adam Phillippy, Ph.D. as the founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program.
… scientific leadership and shape direction of computational genomics in institute’s Intramural Research Program. … Ph.D. as the founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s … selects Adam Phillippy as first director of new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research …
Research Funding
The GREGoR (formerly the Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium) is aimed at significantly increasing the proportion of Mendelian disorders with an identified genetic cause through enhanced data sharing, collaboration and an increased focus on the application of new technologies, sequencing strategies and analytical approaches.
… Principal Investigator Institution Title Grant Number Mendelian Genomics Coordinating Center Susanne May University of … Center U24HG011746 Mendelian Genomics Research Centers Stephen Montgomery Stanford University Stanford … Consortium in 2021. The program comprises five Research Centers (RCs) and a Data Coordinating Center (DCC). The …