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Quartz Africa has selected Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., for its list of innovators, which comprise "the most ambitious and imaginative minds on the continent."
… its list of innovators, which comprise "the most ambitious and imaginative minds on the continent." … features a select list of Innovators , "the most ambitious and imaginative minds on the continent." The individuals … Dr. Rotimi was recognized for his passion for studying the genomics of Africans and those of African descent worldwide. …
For Patients and Families
List of resources to help you find accurate and reliable information on genetic and rare diseases.
… Finding accurate and reliable information on genetic and rare diseases among the millions of online sources is a … As Internet users quickly discover, an enormous amount of health information is available online. The material provided is for informational or educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… from home. If you are seeking some virtual connections to genomics, I would like to offer some “remote learning” … Last month, Dr. Sara Hull (NHGRI Bioethics Core Director) and I answered questions about bioethics and genomics research on Twitter as part of #AskDrGenome . …
News Release
NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
… New National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, keep heart disease patients out of hospitals and guide cancer clinicians and patients to the most … more than $11 million, are part of the Implementing Genomics in Practice (IGNITE) program administered by the …
News Release
Researchers used whole genome sequence data to investigate the origin of the mutation that causes "sickling" of red blood cells.
… Daniel Shriner and Charles Rotimi, researchers at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH), have used whole genome sequence data … Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic/Bantu, and Senegal), each representing what has been thought to be …
News Release
The National Academy of Medicine elected Dr. Charles Rotimi, CRGGH Director, as one of its new members.
… Election to the Academy is one of the highest honors in health and medicine and recognizes both achievement in the field and dedication … Charles Rotimi, Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Academy of Medicine …
News Release
Three practical strategies for reducing the risk of re-identification, the process by which anonymized personal genomic data are matched with the owner.
… Data sharing is key to the success of medical research, and participants in medical research are often those most … balance between protecting sensitive genomic information and making it useful to researchers has been a challenge. … The Beacon Project, initiated by the Global Alliance for Genomics & Health (GA4GH) and funded in part by the National …
Professional Development Programs
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks qualified physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and genetic counselors interested in acquiring credentials and experience to lead genomic medicine research and implementation programs at the NIH, major medical centers, and other organizations.
… to learn about grants management, collaboration and leadership. An immersive experience in various settings, … portfolio and program management at the forefront of genomics. The keystone of this program is sage mentorship … M.S., PA-C 2021-2023 NIH-ACMG Fellow Current position: Health Scientist Administrator, All of Us Research Program, …
Research Funding
NSIGHT explores the implications, challenges and opportunities with the use of genomic sequence information in the newborn period.
… by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). … Institution(s) Title Robert Green Alan Beggs Brigham and Women's Hospital Genome Sequence-Based Screening for …
Event
NHGRI, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and National Cancer Institute (NCI) will host a pre-application interactive webinar for the Multi-Omics for Health and Disease program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): RFA-HG-22-008,
RFA-HG-22-009 and RFA-HG-22-010.
… Welcome and Participation Guidelines — Erin Ramos Program Overview — Joannella Morales Background and Rationale Consortium Components Focus on Diversity … Interests - Kim McAllister, Leah Mechanic Questions and Answers - Team … Attendees will be able to ask questions during the webinar and are encouraged to email questions in advance to …