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A 2018 workshop led by Alaska Native people provides a path towards collaborative, community-driven genomics research.
… There is an expanding effort to include Indigenous populations like Alaska Native people in genomic analyses to … of unethical research that has caused Alaska Native populations to be wary of sharing their genetic data with … their privacy being breached, especially given their small populations and link to a specific geographic area. Within …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
… at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or … at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or …
Event
From 2020-2023, NHGRI director Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. answered questions on Twitter using the hashtag #AskDrGenome and invited a special guest from NHGRI to join him, as a way to engage with members of the public who want to know more about particular genomics topics.
… he dives into different genomics topics and invites a special guest from NHGRI to join him. Past guests have … on Twitter using the hashtag #AskDrGenome and invited a special guest from NHGRI to join him, as a way to engage with … on Twitter using the hashtag #AskDrGenome and invited a special guest from NHGRI to join him, as a way to engage with …
Research Training
This program provides doctoral and medical graduates the opportunity to use genomic approaches to advance the growing area of health disparities research
… or behavioral research related to health disparate populations and the medically underserved, but also strives … Clinical Research, Behavioral Research, Health Disparate Populations, Medically Underserved Populations …
News Release
NHGRI has selected James Thomas, Ph.D., as the new director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC), to will oversee the importation and use of DNA sequencing technologies, protocols and analyses, ensuring that NIH investigators have access to cutting-edge DNA sequencing methods and specialized genomics protocols to meet their research needs.Â
Diversity Center
The Pacific Center for Genome Research (PCGR) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) aims to grow and support Genomic Research workforce at UHM, a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), which has a mission to serve historically underrepresented population in biomedical research, namely, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders.
… programs. Cultivate community engagement with the diverse populations of Hawai‘i and integrate genomics research with … ideas and increasing participation of underrepresented populations and underserved communities that experience … focuses on health disparities affecting Native Hawaiian populations, with the potential to deliver genomics findings …
News Release
NIH researchers and their colleagues identified multidrug-resistant pathogens on the skin of residents in nursing homes. They found that these potentially dangerous microbes spread widely among residents, indicating a need for improved testing and infection control measures to protect people in nursing homes and other vulnerable populations.
… to protect people in nursing homes and other vulnerable populations. “Since the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve become more … infections — especially among already vulnerable populations — they can also live harmlessly on the body, … to protect people in nursing homes and other vulnerable populations. …
Statement
NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D, Ph.D., provides remarks for the May 10, 2023 media briefing about the new high-quality collection of reference human genome sequences that captures substantially more diversity from different human populations than what was previously available.
… captures substantially more diversity from different human populations than what was previously available. … captures substantially more diversity from different human populations than what was previously available. …
Staff
Dr. Joshua Denny is the head of the NHGRI Precision Health Informatics Section and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program.
… outpatient data on diverse and heterogeneous study populations. The nature of this research is based on highly … Special Volunteers … records (EHR), disease and drug response, heterogeneous populations …
Staff
Dr. Charles Rotimi is the scientific director of and NIH Distinguished Investigator in the Division of Intramural Research. He also serves as the director of the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… and determinants of common complex diseases in human populations with particular emphasis on populations of the African Diaspora. His team published the … environmental risk factors, with particular emphasis on populations of African ancestry. The Africa America Diabetes …