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Research Training
Two-year fellowships for M.D.s and Ph.D.s in cytogenetics, biochemical genetics and molecular genetics.
… The Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship Training Program is a two-year fellowship program that trains … to oversee and interpret cytogenetic and molecular genetic tests important in the diagnosis and management of human genetic disorders. … Hospital in Washington, DC. Fellows also gain clinical and genetic counseling exposure by seeing patients with genetic …
The Genomics Landscape
NHGRI medical genetics training programs provide an array of education opportunities
… Dr. Shchelochkov will work closely with other NIH training program leaders, in particular Melissa Merideth, M.D., M.P.H. … in which NHGRI is centrally involved, such as the Genetic Counseling Training Program that is collaboratively … physicians to diagnose, manage, and counsel patients with genetic disorders. The program exposes its trainees to …
Educational Resources
The founder effect is the reduction in genetic variation that results when a small subset of a large population is used to establish a new colony.
… The founder effect is the reduction in genetic variation that results when a small subset of a large … Genetic Variation, Population Genetics, Human Migration, Genes … The founder effect is the reduction in genetic variation that results when a small subset of a large …
News Release
The Genetic Counseling Training Program, a collaborative program between the National Institutes of Health and Johns Hopkins University, will be undergoing program planning and development that will reshape training of genetic counselors across the career spectrum.
… Joint program involving NIH and Johns Hopkins University … The NIH-funded Genetic Counseling Training Program , a master’s degree program in partnership with Johns … NIH to conduct strategic planning and reshape training of genetic counselors across the career spectrum. Currently …
Research Training
The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students the opportunity to perform biomedical research with some of the world's best scientists.
… The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students at all … The program immerses students in a unique environment devoted to better-understanding the underlying causes of human genetic disease, leading to the development of novel methods … The application deadline for the NIH Summer Internship Program is on or about February 15th ( see latest information …
Research Training
The Graduate Partnerships Program develops future scientists by providing opportunities to perform research in NHGRI laboratories.
… The Graduate Partnerships Program fosters the professional development of future … The four year training program is open only to those who have already completed a … or foreign nationals currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program. Application information can be found at: …
Research Training
A one-year fellowship program that trains highly motivated physicians to diagnose, manage, and counsel patients with inborn errors of metabolism.
… The Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship Program is a one-year fellowship program that trains highly motivated physicians to diagnose, … Like the Medical Genetics Residency Program, this program is unparalleled in several respects. It exposes … Kennedy-Krieger Institute . Although this is a one-year program, most candidates will want to spend 2 to 3 years …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
​Genomics is helping us understand what makes each of us different and what makes us the same.
… new types of variants  within human genomes. Human genomic variation is particularly important because a very small set … skin or eye color, type of earwax , and even specific genetic diseases. … taking beautiful photographs of children and adults with genetic conditions that we don't always see showcased in …
Research Training
A mentored, pre-tenure track junior faculty position during which time the incumbent designs and implements an integrated, translational research program.
… The Physician Scientist Development Program (PSDP) is a mentored, pre-tenure track junior faculty position. The program lasts for three to five years during which time the … and implements an integrated, translational research program. … The key elements of support for the program are that it is prospectively and stably funded, that …
Event
NHGRI workshop seeking scientific perspectives for relating genomic variation to human phenotype.
… 2 ( Madison Room ) How and why to approach structural variation and other "hard to measure" variation? Co-Chairs : Charles Lee Karen Miga Breakout 3 ( … Bridging Day 1 and Day 2: Connecting discussions about variation, function and phenotype Part III: What should NHGRI …