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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. … in the 19th and early 20th centuries were proponents of such ideologies. By the mid-20th century, …
Research Training
Competitive scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to support careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) offers competitive scholarships to students … and training at NIH after graduation. Currently, the program provides up to $20,000 per academic year in tuition, … awarded for one year and can be renewed up to a maximum of four years. For each full or partial scholarship year, …
Event
NHGRI's History of Genomics Program will host a one-day conference to explore and celebrate the work of David Depew on July 29, 2021.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) History of Genomics Program will host a one-day conference, From the … Celebrating the Work of David Depew … NHGRI's History of Genomics Program will host a one-day conference to explore … NHGRI's History of Genomics Program will host a one-day conference to …
News Release
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has announced plans to establish a new precision health research program within its Division of Intramural Research.
… Program aims to capitalize on growing availability of … and health record data worldwide to advance the science of precision health. … new precision health research program within its Division of Intramural Research. The goal of the program is to … led by Leslie Biesecker, M.D., chief of the NHGRI Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch, who has extensive …
Funding Opportunities
The NHGRI Small Business Program awards Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants.
… Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Small Business Program awards Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and … mission and vision . NHGRI strives to improve the health of all humans through advances in genomics research. As a leading authority in the field of …
Research Funding
The N​on-Coding Variants Program explores which variants in a region associated with a disease or trait cause the higher risk for the disease or trait
… When the genomes of many people are sequenced, millions of sites in the genome differ among those people. Some of … when and where proteins are made. The Non-Coding Variants Program (NoVa) supports the development of approaches to … Phase I Grantees Hacohen Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Non-coding genetic variants that impact …
Careers and Training
Professional development opportunities that empower educators, policymakers, and healthcare providers to broaden the impact of genomics in their fields.
… Genomics extends beyond the lab and the clinic. Our … and healthcare providers to broaden the impact of genomics in their fields. … and healthcare providers to broaden the impact of genomics in their fields. ​ ​ … Fellowship, Career Development, Genomics Careers, Careers In Genomics, Careers In Genetics …
Clinical Research
The NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program provide answers to patients with mysterious conditions that have long eluded diagnosis.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) is part of the Undiagnosed Disease Network (UDN). The UDP was … that elude diagnosis are considered undiagnosed and are of interest to this clinical research program. Thirty to thirty-five percent of applicants, who are …
Research Funding
Bioinformatics and computational biology are cross-cutting areas broadly relevant and fundamental across the entire spectrum of genomics.
… Computational genomics has been an important area of focus for NHGRI since the beginning of the Human Genome Project. Today, however, advances in … The NHGRI 2020 Strategic Vision  highlights the importance of bioinformatics and computational biology by stating, “all …
Jobs at NHGRI
NHGRI has four position openings for Health Scientist Administrators (Program Director and Scientific Review Officer). Program Director positions will have a special concentration in informatics and data science and will be located in the Division of Genomic Medicine, the Division of Genome Sciences, or the Office of Genomic Data Science. Scientific Review Officers will reside in the Division of Extramural Operations and will organize peer review meetings for all areas of genomic research at NHGRI.
… position openings for Health Scientist Administrators (Program Directors). … The Program Directors will manage a portfolio of grants, provide scientific expertise and advice to NHGRI … provide scientific expertise and support of computational genomics and data science activities within NHGRI and across …