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ASHG members selected Leslie G. Biesecker, M.D., a clinical and molecular geneticist and investigator with NHGRI, as their new president-elect for 2019.
… (ASHG) members have selected Leslie G. Biesecker, M.D., a clinical and molecular geneticist and long-time investigator … ASHG members selected Leslie G. Biesecker, M.D., a clinical and molecular geneticist and investigator with … Leslie Biesecker, ASHG, ASHG president, clinical and molecular geneticist, Medical Genomics and …
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.
… to informing the integration of genetics and genomics in clinical settings, sound evidence-based public policies can … in their careers and interested in the development and implementation of genetics-related health and research … and on policy issues related to genetics research and non-clinical applications of genetics in society. Congressional …
Data Sharing
The NHGRI Data Sharing Governance Committee is responsible for the activities necessary for the Institute to implement and maintain NIH and NHGRI data sharing policies.
… plans. Managing the regular review and evaluation of the implementation framework, making recommendations to NHGRI …
Clinical Research
The Institutional Review Board (IRB)Â is responsible for protecting the rights and welfare of the human subjects of research protocols that are conducted by intramural investigators in NHGRI and a number of other institutes.
… An Introduction to Radiation for NIH Research Subjects NIH Clinical Research Studies Active Consent / Assent Documents … Federal-Wide Assurances (FWAs) FDA Guidance for IRBs, Clinical Investigators and Sponsors  FDA … Research Privacy, Privacy Of Research Participants, Clinical Trials, Genetic Disorders, Return Of Results, …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Intramural Research Award recognizes research achievements by trainees in basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research.
… the NHGRI Intramural Research Program, including basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research. To date, … recognizes research achievements by trainees in basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research. … NHGRI Intramural Research Program, Basic Research, Clinical Research, Social Behavioral Science Research, …
Clinical Research
The Protocol Service Center provides assistance in the development and administration of study protocols requiring NIH Institutional Review Board approval.
… of resources for the investigator wishing to conduct clinical research. Services that the PSC can provide to … Research Privacy, Privacy Of Research Participants, Clinical Trials, Genetic Disorders, Return Of Results, … Clinical Research …
Clinical Research
The INSIGHTS study is exploring sickle cell disease in adults.
… recruiting volunteers! Each study participant will have a clinical visit that will include a medical and family … study will take place at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Compensation will be … Disease, Leg Ulcers, Genetic Condition, Genetic Disorder, Clinical Trial, Research Study, Sickle Cell Trait …
Policy Issues
Clinical research may yield new health-related information about volunteers who have chosen to participate in the studies.
… When conducting clinical research studies, scientists may discover new … law regarding return of genetic IRRs and IFs is the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) , … sets quality standards for all laboratories performing clinical testing. CLIA prohibits the return of individual …
Research Funding
Polygenic RIsk MEthods in Diverse populations (PRIMED) Consortium will work together to develop and implement approaches to integrating extant genotype and phenotype data for the purpose of conducting and disseminating Consortium-wide PRS analyses.
… across diverse ancestral groups and suitability for clinical use, among others. The WG will identify specific … consideration of these measures in interpretation and clinical translation of PRSs. The SDoH WG will also work … in PRS methods development and contextualizing PRS implementation, and with additional WGs (e.g. SEIPR and …
Staff
Renee Rider is a genetic counselor and a Program Director for the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Implementing Genomics in Practice Pragmatic Trials Network (IGNITE PTN).