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Appropriate use of population descriptors in research is a critical scientific issue that is important for advancing genomic science and improving healthcare across human populations.
… use of population descriptors in research is a critical scientific issue that is important for advancing genomic … to harms, such as justifying eugenics, promoting scientific racism , and marginalizing groups. In turn, … Racial categories changed over time due to shifts in scientific, political and social thinking about race and …
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After 50 years of federal service, Dr. Graham reflects on her contributions to the scientific community and the future of the genomics workforce.
… Dr. Graham reflects on her contributions to the scientific community, her retirement and the future of the … service, Dr. Graham reflects on her contributions to the scientific community and the future of the genomics workforce. … service, Dr. Graham reflects on her contributions to the scientific community and the future of the genomics workforce. …
Staff
Dr. Tyra Wolfsberg is the associate director of the Bioinformatics and Scientific Programming Core at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… is the associate director of NHGRI's Bioinformatics and Scientific Programming Core. Her research program focuses on … As the associate director of NHGRI's Bioinformatics and Scientific Programming Core, Dr. Wolfsberg focuses on … Scientific Summary … is the associate director of the Bioinformatics and Scientific Programming Core at the National Human Genome …
Event
The 2019 NHGRI Symposium provides an exciting forum for the exchange of scientific and research ideas, forging of new collaborations, and networking across the Institute.
… Symposium provides an exciting forum for the exchange of scientific and research ideas, forging of new collaborations, … Symposium provides an exciting forum for the exchange of scientific and research ideas, forging of new collaborations, … Symposium provides an exciting forum for the exchange of scientific and research ideas, forging of new collaborations, …
Videos
GenomeTV is the National Human Genome Research Institute's collection of videos, including live event coverage, scientific lectures, and documentaries.
… collection of videos, including live event coverage, scientific lectures, and documentaries. … collection of videos, including live event coverage, scientific lectures, and documentaries. …
Videos
GenomeTV is the National Human Genome Research Institute's collection of videos, including live event coverage, scientific lectures, and documentaries.
… collection of videos​, including live event coverage, scientific lectures, and documentaries. … collection of videos, including live event coverage, scientific lectures, and documentaries. …
News Release
The largest genomic study on type 2 diabetes in Africans to date has recently been published in Nature Communications and reports the most recent findings of the ongoing Africa America Diabetes Mellitus (AADM) study that has been led by Dr. Charles Rotimi for over two decades.
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In a conversation, Dr. Elise Feingold reflects on her path to NHGRI, describes her experience leading the ENCODE program and shares advice for those considering different scientific careers.
… incredible opportunity to learn about grants, contracts, scientific review and budgets, and I shadowed an NIH … Soo: What is your advice for those interested in directing scientific programs? Feingold: When I decided to switch over … their sequences. For the past few years, she served as a scientific advisor for strategic implementation, in which she …
Policies and Guidance
Broad data sharing promotes maximum public benefit from federally funded genomics research. NHGRI supports the broadest appropriate genomic data sharing with timely data release through widely accessible data repositories. These repositories may be open access (unrestricted) or, if more appropriate, controlled access.
… Genomic Data, Data Sharing, Data Repositories, Scientific Data, Informed Consent, Sharing Genomic …
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Daniel Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., Scientific Director for the Intramural Research Program at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) recognized for his pioneering work on the genomics of autoinflammatory diseases.
… Daniel Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., Scientific Director for the Intramural Research Program at … Daniel Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., Scientific Director for the Intramural Research Program at … Daniel Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., Scientific Director for the Intramural Research Program at …