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Ten investigators will receive exome sequencing data as part of their clinical research projects at the NIH Clinical Center.
… of their clinical research projects at the NIH Clinical Center through awards just announced by the National … are part of a two-year initiative, called the Clinical Center Genomics Opportunity (CCGO), which is encouraging NIH … of their clinical research projects at the NIH Clinical Center through NIH OIR awards. …
Research Funding
The CEGS Program supports multi-investigator, interdisciplinary research teams who develop novel and innovative genomic research projects.
… science, genomic medicine, data science and computational genomics, as well as research that integrates across more … In addition to innovation and the pursuit of advances in genomics, the CEGS program addresses other important goals …
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NIH awarded grants to six medical centers to select from the most difficult-to-solve medical cases and develop effective approaches to diagnose them.
… The network builds on a program at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Md., that for the past six years has … Institute. "Along with robust clinical evaluations, genomics will play a central role in the UDN's mission." Dr. … spans the U.S. map, with locations for the Coordinating Center at Harvard Medical School, Boston, and seven clinical …
Staff
Dr. Michael Erdos is an Associate Investigator in the Molecular Genetics Section of the Center for Precision Health Research.
… (FUSION), non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) genetics study and in the Integrated Network for Systematic … currently focuses on the development of functional genomics analyses of model systems to determine the causal … Luo O, Chines PS, Fuchbserger C; NIH Intramural Sequencing Center, Sethupathy P, Aiden AP, Ruan Y, Aiden EL, Collins FS, …
Research at NHGRI
CRGGH facilitates understanding of the relationship between genetic variation and population differences in disease distribution to inform health disparities.
… The Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) … to advance research into the roles of culture, lifestyle, genetics, and genomics in disease etiology, differential susceptibility to … helix ends with the "CRGGH" acronym indicating that our center is devoted to advancing and promoting efforts to use …
For Health Professionals
Essential genomics competencies, practice guidelines, and curricular resources for a variety of health professions.
… providers (HCPs) will increasingly use knowledge about genomics to meet the needs of their patients. This page … NHGRI Image Gallery : Provides imagery related to the genomics research, people and programs of the institute. … pharmacists, physician assistants, and physicians. Global Genetics and Genomics Community (G3C) : Collection of …
Research Funding
The following are research areas of interest that have been identified by the participating NIH institutes, centers, and offices (ICOs) on the investigator-initiated ELSI Research Grants (R01, R21, R03). Program Officer(s) contact information is also included for each ICO.
… addresses the new and sometimes unexpected ways that genomics interacts with many aspects of daily life, from how … in context. Beliefs about the role and significance of genetics and genomics in health, disease, and other traits … influenced, or been influenced by, values associated with genetics and genomics. How those values change over time and …
Staff
Dr. Charles Rotimi is the scientific director of and NIH Distinguished Investigator in the Division of Intramural Research. He also serves as the director of the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… Dr. Rotimi was the director of the National Human Genome Center at Howard University. Dr. Rotimi came to the NIH in … 2008 to found the trans-institute Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, with the mission of advancing … Committee for the International Federation of Human Genetics Societies and was elected to the Human Genome …
Staff
Dr. Neil Hanchard is a clinical investigator within the Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) and head of the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section within the CPHR.
… strong family history of hypertension. Although a role for genetics in the development of the disease has been … of Oxford, UK. There, he completed a D.Phil. in Human Genetics and Clinical Medicine in the laboratory of Prof. … in Rochester, Minnesota, before completing a Medical Genetics fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) in …
Staff
Dr. Donna Messersmith is a provider education specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Human Genome Research Institute. She provides support for genomics education projects for health professionals, … including maintenance and development of the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2). In addition, Dr. Messersmith … Donna Messersmith, genomics education, health professionals education, genomics …