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Media Advisory
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse.
… of Health will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse. … complex social behavior. Panelists will discuss genetics and genomics studies that may be stigmatizing as well as …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green talks about the NHGRI Research Training and Career Development Annual Meeting, which provides a venue to foster support and a sense of community for NHGRI-funded trainees, equipping them with tools for success and more clarity about career possibilities.
… As always, April was a busy and exciting month for NHGRI and the genomics community. On April 25 and 26, the institute hosted multiple activities for National … The variation and evolution of complete human centromeres Logsdon, et al. … during cell division, play important roles in cell biology and the development of certain diseases, like cancer. …
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… Excellence: Implicit Bias Education • Why diversity and inclusion matters • Scientific workforce diversity data – … 5% 23% 7% 59% Tenured Gender Tenure -Track Gender Tenured Race/Ethnicity Tenure -Track Race/Ethnicity American Indian/ …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the NHGRI Intramural Research Program as well as announces the launch of a new digital history archive.
… papers related to sustaining the biodata infrastructure and open data strategies. Feedback can be provided via the … the ASHG annual meeting, including presentations, posters, and ancillary sessions.  All the best,  … The relationship between regulatory changes in cis and trans and the evolution of gene expression in humans and …
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… member May 8, 2017 IGNITE & Beyond Workshop • Identify and prioritize scientific opportunities to fill evidence gaps … effects Diversity in ancestry 72,147 IGNITE participants Race/ethnicity N % White, non -Hispanic 54,698 75 Black or African … Implementing Genomics in Practice (IGNITE) and Beyond Workshop.pdf …
Event
NHGRI will host a two-day symposium, on December 2-3, 2021, examining the history of eugenics and scientific racism and their complex legacies in the modern health sciences.
… 2021 Time Topic/Speaker 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Introductions and Welcome Chris Donohue and Eric Green (NHGRI) 10:15 - … 10:45 - 11:15 a.m. Accessing the Archive: Disability, Race and the History of Eugenic Institutionalization Michael … University) 10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Who is Unfit?: Centering Race and Disability in Histories of Eugenics Natalie Lira …
Staff
Dr. Lanata is a staff clinician in NHGRI's Genomics of Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease Section.
… (2020); the NIH Diversity supplement R01 award (2020); and the Investigator Award (2021) from the Rheumatology … in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), with national and international recognition. She has extensive experience with patient cohorts, and was a Co-Investigator for the California Lupus …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 1, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green reflects on the last 30 years since the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… with the Human Genome Project successfully completed and genomics maturing into a well-respected discipline. I am … not an endeavor for a serious postdoctoral research fellow and that genomics was not a field with a bright future! But while it is great fun to reminisce (and NHGRI will be doing plenty of that over the next few …
News Release
NHGRI researchers identified 59 genes or gene regions linked to canine athletics.
… of canine genomics, sport hunting dogs are super athletes and terriers are plucky supermodels. National Human Genome … those with roles in endurance, heart function, blood flow and pain perception. What terriers lacked in sporty genes, … that regulate blood pressure, muscle size, oxygen use and fatigue resistance. Because it's difficult to identify …
Event
Opening remarks from Eric Green, Christopher Donohue and Michael Rembis.
… Irreducible Subjects: Disability and Genomics in the Past, Present and Future October 6-7, 2022 … Human Genome Research Institute, one of the Institutes and Centers that make up the U.S. National Institutes of … symposium entitled, “Irreducible Subjects: Disability and Genomics in the Past, Present and Future." Today’s event …