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About Genomics
A introduction to basic concepts in genomics to help you understand your genome, how it works, and how it impacts your health.
… disorder. The results help to determine a person’s risk of developing the specific disorder being tested for. These … or rule out a suspected genetic disorder. The results of a diagnostic test may help you make choices about how to … healthcare provider about how to best treat your condition and avoid side effects. …
Event
On April 5, 2024, The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) will hold its 13th annual meeting.
… The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) will hold its 13th annual meeting. View … Hybrid: Virtual and In-Person … Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) will hold its 13th annual meeting. …
Staff
Dr. Donna Messersmith is a provider education specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… in the Education and Community Involvement Branch of the Division of Policy, Communications, and Education at … Human Genome Research Institute. She provides support for genomics education projects for health professionals, … is a provider education specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch at the National Human Genome …
Staff
Dr. Bettie Graham was the division director for NHGRI's Division of Extramural Operations.
… Dr. Bettie Graham is one of NHGRI’s founding staff members. She was the third employee … 30, 2023, she served as outgoing Director of the NHGRI Division of Extramural Operations. In this role, she oversaw … Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) in the Genomics Workforce was developed to honor investigators who …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… October was a particularly busy (and exciting) month for NHGRI. In addition to celebrating the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project (HGP), which was featured in last month’s The Genomics Landscape , the institute also published the 2020 …
For Health Professionals
The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) aims to improve genomic literacy of healthcare providers and enhance the effective practice of genomics-informed healthcare by facilitating interactions among the key stakeholders in genomics education.
… Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) commissioned four initial working groups … IV meeting that are critical to effective implementation of clinical genomics. Over time, additional project groups … have been established. Project groups are proposed by and made up of ISCC-PEG members. These groups play a key role …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green provides an update on the final stage of the Genomics2020 strategic planning process; the NIH website for COVID-19 information, the Gene documentary debut on PBS and more.
… you are doing well in these very unusual times. The spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has upended our lives in … So, on behalf of NHGRI, I would like to offer up some genomics-related diversions. First, anticipating interest in … describes some useful information sources about the virus and some specific resources for NIH grantees and applicants. …
Event
On February 15, 2023, The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) will hold its 12th annual meeting.
… The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) will hold its 12th annual meeting. … In-Person and Online … On February 15, 2023, The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) will hold its 12th annual meeting. …
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Joannella Morales is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine.
… Dr. Joannella Morales joined the Division of Genomic Medicine as a Program Director in January 2021. … that aims to define the clinical relevance of genes and variants for use in precision medicine and research. Her … Joannella Morales is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine. …
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The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) will hold its 11th annual meeting online on February 16, 2022.
… S.L. & Woolford, S. Physicians’ knowledge, beliefs, and use of race and human genetic variation: new measures and … 35047843; PMCID: PMC8756537. Bonham VL, Green ED. The genomics workforce must become more diverse: a strategic … Documents and Slides … Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) will hold its 11th annual meeting. …