Search Results
Professional Development
ASHG and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) co-sponsor the Genetics Education and Engagement Fellowship to support early-career genetics professionals wishing to transition to careers in genetics education and public engagement.
… Rapid advances in human genetics/genomics research and genomic medicine are … and public engagement. ASHG and NHGRI co-sponsor the Genetics Education and Engagement Fellowship to support early-career genetics professionals who wish to transition to careers in …
News Release
The American Society of Human Genetics and NHGRI have teamed up to sponsor the new Genetics and Education Fellowship.
… (ASHG) and NHGRI have teamed up to sponsor the new Genetics and Education Fellowship. Every year, one genetics professional will receive comprehensive training and … the public about the translation of genomics research into medical settings and the societal implications of this shift. …
Professional Development Programs
The Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship is designed for individuals interested in the development and implementation of genetics-related health and research policies at a national level.
… guiding research agendas to informing the integration of genetics and genomics in clinical settings, sound … informed with participation from people with expertise in genetics and genomics. ASHG and NHGRI co-sponsor the Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship to give …
Staff
Dr. Introne is a pediatrician, clinical and biochemical geneticist in the Medical Genetics Branch in NHGRI.
… a pediatrician, clinical and biochemical geneticist in the Medical Genetics Branch in NHGRI. She completed her M.D. from the … New Mexico; pediatric residency from Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C.; fellowship training in … yield in Chediak-Higashi syndrome . Frontiers in Genetics . 08 March 2023. Serra-Vinardell J, Sandler MB, De …
Staff
Dr. Ellen Sidransky is a pediatrician and clinical geneticist in the Medical Genetics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Section, is a pediatrician and clinical geneticist in the Medical Genetics Branch of the National Human Genome Research … papers and is board certified in both pediatrics and medical genetics. She was elected to the association of … GD and PD will contribute to our understanding of the genetics, pathophysiology and therapeutic strategies for both …
Staff
Dr. Grisel Lopez is a Board-certified neurologist and researcher in the Medical Genetics Branch of NHGRI.
… is a Board-certified neurologist and researcher in the Medical Genetics Branch of NHGRI. She completed her medical degree and Neurology residency training (including … Dr. Lopez’ research interest focuses on the genetics of neurodegenerative disorders, specifically …
Staff
Dr. Suzanne Hart was the deputy director of the Medical Genetics and Genomic Medicine Fellowship Training Program until she retired in late 2023.
… Bay University) in 1985. She earned her Ph.D. in Human Genetics from the Medical College of Virginia (now called Virginia Commonwealth … She is an ABMG board-certified clinical biochemical and medical geneticist. She completed her postdoctoral training … Dr. Suzanne Hart was the deputy director of the Medical Genetics and Genomic Medicine Fellowship Training …
Research at NHGRI
The Genetic Disease Research Branch studies how genetic changes affect the structure and function of gene products leading to human disease.
… factors contribute to disease. Our investigators use genetics and genomic approaches in both human and mouse …
News Release
Scientists studying the genomes of nearly 5,000 people have pinpointed a genetic variant tied to an increased risk for stroke and cardiovascular disease.
… their team reported their findings March 20, 2014 in PLoS Genetics. The investigators were supported by the National … . National Institutes of Health (NIH) : NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 institutes and centers … and supporting basic, clinical, and translational medical research, and is investigating the causes, …
Staff
Dr. Amanda Ombrello is a clinical researcher in the Inflammatory Disease Section of NHGRI's Medical Genetics Branch.
… researcher in the Inflammatory Disease Section of the Medical Genetics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute. She received her medical degree from Saint Louis University in Missouri in … researcher in the Inflammatory Disease Section of NHGRI's Medical Genetics Branch. …