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The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new and improved Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms - one of the premier educational resources offered by NHGRI, and it aims to help users better understand the basics of genomics and genetics.
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., introduces us to new scientific director Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., his background and prior accomplishments.
… and Global Health, and chief of the NHGRI Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch. … genomics, bioinformatics, or bioengineering and biomedical imaging research Small grants for new investigators to …
Careers and Training
NHGRI provides funding to support the development and implementation of modules aimed at providing healthcare professionals with genomic medicine training.
… of cases/modules. … Project Title: UTHealth Adult Cardiovascular Genomics Certificate Program Lead Investigator … applications of genetics and genomics to adult-onset cardiovascular diseases. The modules are intended for … awareness and knowledge about genetically-triggered cardiovascular diseases to promote early diagnosis and …
Staff
Dr. Francis Collins was a senior investigator in Center for Precision Health Research.
… by premature aging. HGPS patients typically die from cardiovascular complications in their teens. Dr. Collins' … germline of a mouse. The mouse demonstrates progressive cardiovascular disease that closely resembles the disease … that FTI treatment not only prevented the onset of cardiovascular disease in young mice but also reduced the …
News Release
Researchers have conducted the first study to look at the genomic underpinnings of obesity in continental Africans and African Americans.
… said Charles N. Rotimi, Ph.D., chief of NHGRI's Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the NHGRI Extramural Research Program and how it takes a dynamic approach to it's research portfolio to help foster groundbreaking advances in genomics.
… toward research on genomics, biomedical engineering and imaging, and health informatics and medical libraries. All … Genomics, Bioinformatics, or Bioengineering and Biomedical Imaging Research” Clarification of objectives and program …
Staff
Shirley Freeman is an Intramural Program Assistant for NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… and Global Health (CRGGH) housed under the Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch at …
Research Funding
The PAGE Consortium investigates ancestrally diverse populations to gain a better understanding of how genetic factors influence susceptibility to disease.
… manuscripts. PAGE I Project Groups focused on cancer, cardiovascular disease, lipids, obesity, type 2 diabetes, …
News Release
NHGRI and other NIH institutes recently participated in the high-energy science communications contest called the Three-minute Talk.
… ; Shurjo Sen, (Research Fellow, Gibbons group, Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch). …
For Health Professionals
The ISCC-PEG Project Groups have developed resources, presentations for national meetings, and published articles and abstracts.
… of Texas Health Science Center at Houston UTHealth Cardiovascular Genomics Certificate Adult Cardiovascular Genetics 2022 Presentation American College of …