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The NHGRI Center for Genomics and Data Science Research is pleased to host Dr. Ewan Birney for a special seminar to celebrate the center’s first year of operation.
… The NHGRI Center for Genomics and Data Science Research is pleased to host Dr. … Hybrid: Virtual and In-Person … Center for Genomics and Data Science Research Special Seminar … The NHGRI Center for Genomics and Data Science Research is pleased to host Dr. … The NHGRI Center for Genomics and Data Science Research is pleased to …
Research Funding
The centers study in innovative ways to address important ethical, legal, and social issues related to advances in genomics.
… The NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program has funded research grants from … is critical. All of these factors contribute to a need for new and more innovative approaches, including new … to ongoing genetic, genomic and ELSI research efforts. A Center should: Develop and operate with a highly effective …
Staff
Dr. Amy Bentley is a Staff Scientist with the NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Amy R. Bentley is a Staff Scientist with the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). Dr. Bentley … Oli J, Adebamowo CA, Rotimi Cn. Impact of Type 2 Diabetes on Impaired Kidney Function in Sub-Saharan African … J, Adeyemo A, Rodgers GP, Rotimi CN. Evolutionary context for the association of γ-globin, serum uric acid, and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… yours — and here’s to a 2024 featuring many breakthrough genomics advances! Last year ended with exciting news from … Administration (FDA), which approved two gene therapies for the treatment of sickle cell disease. About 100,000 … effects of ancestry, genetics, and environment on human health. Virtual attendance for this lecture is open …
News Release
Healthcare professionals now have access to a range of educational and clinical genomics resources on the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center website
… to a new partnership between the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes … are available on the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2) website, a free, online collection of more than 500 materials for use in the classroom and for self-directed learning of …
Health
The Family Health History Group connects stakeholders, researchers, and thought leaders to share learning, understand barriers in depth, and discuss issues and potential solutions related to the collection of family health history information.
… Health History Group connects stakeholders, researchers and thought leaders to share learning, understand barriers in … members come from government, industry, health care, research, advocacy and policy backgrounds, and represent many countries. Members meet regularly by teleconference. For more information, please email genetics@cdc.gov . …
Research Funding
Funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers.
… Centers (GSPACs) were funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers. The … novel, investigator-initiated computational analyses on GSP data and develop methods to discover variants underlying common, … University School of Medicine A cross-institutional center at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai , …
Leadership Initiatives
The Genomics and Health Disparities Interest Group provides a forum to connect individuals from different scientific disciplines across the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and researchers in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area engaged in genomics and health disparities research, as well as provide opportunities for professional development, networking and community engagement.Â
… The Genomics and Health Disparities Interest Group provides a … area engaged in genomics and health disparities research, as well as provide opportunities for professional development, networking and community … disparities research, as well as provide opportunities for professional development, networking and community …
News Release
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has announced plans to establish a new precision health research program within its Division of Intramural Research.
… Program aims to capitalize on growing availability of large-scale genomic and health record data worldwide to advance the science of … the growing availability of electronic health records for use in research has enabled unprecedented abilities to … creates some unique opportunities. The NIH Clinical Center will provide unprecedented and unique opportunities to …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 4, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the establishment of the Global Biodata Coalition (GBC), which aims to move towards more internationally coordinated, sustainable, and streamlined mechanisms that support the biodata ecosystem.
… not recognized until the 20th century, it paved the way for future research in genetics, including the discovery of DNA. Turning … for being Acting Director of the then-named National Center for Human Genome Research in the early 1990’s! If you … funders, journals, and many other stakeholders strive for across the biomedical research landscape. To read more …