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Laura Koehly, Ph.D., has been named chief of NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch.
… Ph.D., has been named chief of the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) in the Intramural Research Program at the National Human Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes … Laura Koehly, Ph.D., newly appointed chief of NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch. Credit: Ernesto Del …
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Oral history videos feature conversations with genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors.
… history videos released today by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) features candid conversations with … and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors to date. … and studied by future generations." Developed by NHGRI's History of Genomics Program , the oral history collection …
Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office (TiDHE)
The Centers for Genome Research Consortium aims to support the development of innovative genomic research projects through infrastructure building and the formation of interdisciplinary research teams at institutions that have not recently received significant funding from NIH.
… The Centers for Genome Research Consortium aims to support the development of innovative genomic research projects through infrastructure building and the formation of interdisciplinary research teams at institutions that have not recently … The objectives of the Centers for Genome Research Consortium are to carry out innovative, …
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The zebrafish is a powerhouse tool that helps researchers better understand the genes that are implicated in disease.
… wee creature is making big waves in the sea of genomics research. The zebrafish is a powerhouse tool that helps … explained Raman Sood, Ph.D., the director of NHGRI's Zebrafish Core. "They can request any single gene or … in a pathway they want knocked out," said Dr. Sood. "It's a service provided for NHGRI investigators." Usually the …
Grantees
To accelerate genomics research, NHGRI funds and collaborates with scientists t government, public and private institutions
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) funds and collaborates with … submitted to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for research or research training are investigator-initiated proposals. These … The research funding divisions support research in the medical, …
Scientific Community
NHGRI's world-class genomics researchers are accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that improve human health.
… NHGRI is a leading authority for genomics research related to human health and disease. By conducting world-class genomics research, NHGRI accelerates scientific and medical … Our research aims deliver on the promise of the Human Genome … diseases affect millions of Americans every day, and research is key to improving our ability to diagnose and …
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 … addressed by a standard R01 research grant (as the Center's primary research activities continue, additional funding … for the timely dissemination of the results of the Center's ongoing activities to key stakeholders (including policy …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI center focused on computationally intensive approaches to analyze large-scale genomic data and identifying genetic contributions to human disease.
… The Center for Genomics and Data Science Research focuses on the development and application of … with health and disease. Members of the center perform research at the forefront of genomics and have made foundational research contributions to the field including the first truly …
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Researchers identified connections in the brain that children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may inherit from their parents.
… author and an investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research … that many genes act together to slightly increase a person's chance of developing ADHD. What were you trying to do in … across the telephone wires. What parts of the brain's structural and functional connections are both heritable …
Research Training
The Graduate Partnerships Program develops future scientists by providing opportunities to perform research in NHGRI laboratories.
… future scientists by providing the opportunity to perform research in National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) laboratories. … Graduate or medical students at accredited U.S. universities or participating foreign universities work … Students enrolled in institutional partnerships must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Students enrolled in …