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Dr. Clesson Turner is the director of the Reverse Phenotyping Core and a staff clinician in the Center for Precision Health Research of the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD. In 2021, Dr. Turner joined … its Reverse Phenotyping Core in the Center for Precision Health Research. He oversees the daily operations of the core … Medicine: A Qualitative Provider Study in the Military Health System . J Genet Couns , 28(5): 940-949, 2019 Oct. De …
Staff
Dr. Lucia Hindorff is the Lead Extramural Training Program Director in the Training, Diversity, and Health Equity Office at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Training Program Director in the Training, Diversity, and Health Equity (TiDHE) Office at the National Human Genome … Dr. Hindorff is broadly interested in genomics and health equity, the integration of genomic tests into clinical … Bonham VL, Ohno-Machado L. Enhancing diversity to reduce health information disparities and build an evidence base for …
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 … to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. … careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research. … Careers, Behavioral Research Careers, Social Science Health-related Research Careers, Research Laboratory …
EDUCATION
The Talking Glossary features more than 250 common genetic terms pronounced and explained in an easy-to-understand way by leading scientists and professionals at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… in an easy-to-understand way by leading scientists and professionals at the National Human Genome Research Institute. … in an easy-to-understand way by leading scientists and professionals at the National Human Genome Research Institute. …
News Release
April 25, 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of DNA’s double-helical structure, milestones being celebrated as part of National DNA Day.
… Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, began celebrating this day annually on April 25, … of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Josh Denny, M.D., M.S., CEO of … from Lime Kiln represent the next generation of genomic professionals who will help transform the field of genomics …
Professional Development
This is a fellowship program designed for recent undergraduates to gain exposure to and training in multiple career paths that advance public service for human genetics and genomics.
… experiences working at either: the National Institutes of Health within the NHGRI’s Extramural Research Program OR  … and inclusive community of human genetics and genomics professionals. ASHG welcomes applicants from diverse …
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 … The Newborn Sequencing In Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program explores the implications, challenges … Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) …
News Release
NHGRI has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with experience in a range of genomics careers.
… Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics … Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with experience in a range of genomics careers. … Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with experience in a range of genomics careers. …
Event
Workshop on use of race and ethnicity data in genomics, biomedical, and clinical research, and their influence on minority health and health disparities.
… Institute (NHGRI) and the National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) convened a workshop to discuss the … and clinical research, and their influence on minority health and health disparities. … and clinical research, and their influence on minority health and health disparities. …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is revolutionizing health assessments before birth.
… Genomics is revolutionizing health assessments before birth. … NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development, said in 2017 that  "just like … not realize that it can also reveal things about their own health. That's what happened to Marin Mejia , who had NIPT …