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Research Training
The Postdoctoral Intramural Research Training Award provides full-time, semi-independent research in NHGRI laboratories.
… The Postdoctoral Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) is available to promising researchers who are interested in pursuing full-time, semi-independent research in National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) … academic interests and career plans. An important aspect of the postdoctoral training experience at NHGRI is the …
Research Training
The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students the opportunity to perform biomedical research with some of the world's best scientists.
… The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students at all levels the opportunity to perform biomedical research alongside some of the world's most accomplished scientists. … devoted to better-understanding the underlying causes of human genetic disease, leading to the development of novel …
Staff
Dr. Adebowale Adeyemo is an associate investigator and deputy director of NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Dr. Adeyemo qualified in medicine at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria. After a … in pediatrics and genetics, he became a faculty member of the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria and … Dr. Adeyemo's research is on the genetic epidemiology of complex diseases within two broad areas: the genetic …
Talking Glossary
Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs.
… racism. Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs. … racism. Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs. … That perpetually influences racial bias and discrimination in science and research. Leading scientists across scientific …
Event
Identifying the ELSI challenges raised by Citizen Science in the context of biomedical research and identify ways for the NIH to address these ELSI issues.
… to Explore the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) of Citizen Science … National Institutes of Health Fishers Lane Terrace-Level Conference Center … Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of Citizen Science … ELSI challenges raised by Citizen Science in the context of biomedical research and identify ways for the NIH to …
News Release
NIH will hold a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" with members of its NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… On Monday, January 29, 2018, the National Institutes of Health will hold a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) with members of the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Ethical, Legal and Social … www.genome.gov/elsi/ NHGRI is one of the 27 institutes and centers at the National Institutes of Health. The NHGRI …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI researchers work with patients and families to understand of how genes influence disease and develop more effective diagnostics and treatments.
… Equipped with the power of genomic information and state-of-the art resources … (NIH), clinical researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are leading a new era in medicine - one where a more profound understanding of the … research and field work also spans a wide spectrum of populations, from Colombians living in the Andes …
Research Funding
A collaborative large-scale genome sequencing effort to identify rare risk and protective variants contributing to multiple common disease phenotypes.
… The Centers for Common Disease Genomics (CCDG) are a … The CCDG initiative explores a range of diseases with the goal of: Undertaking variant discovery … (NHLBI) Trans-omics for Precision Medicine program . The centers also receive co-funding from NHLBI. We currently …
Event
The Ethical Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program is hosting a webinar to gather specific feedback on four potential goals for the field of ELSI research over the next decade.
… At the time of this webinar, the National Human Genome Research Institute … with the goal of publishing the final Strategic Plan in the fall of 2020. Over the previous year, the NHGRI held … Strategic Plan. The internal working group that focused on ELSI, engagement and education issues in the Strategic Plan …
News Release
eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years.
… The National Institutes of Health has announced the provision of $75 million in funding over five years for the Electronic Medical Records … eMERGE Network is supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH. The funding will … NIH funds centers to improve the role of genomics in assessing and …