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The Genomics Landscape
In the May 5, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., pays tribute to one of NHGRI’s founding staff members and current leaders, Bettie Graham, Ph.D., as she reached a truly remarkable milestone: 50 years of service in the federal government.
… The convened panelists at this event will discuss the societal, ethical, and philosophical issues surrounding preimplantation genetic diagnosis, … NHGRI panel to discuss the ethical, historical, and societal issues around genomic screening …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recaps progress from NHGRI strategic planning process events in 2018.
… topics - from basic genomics, to genomic medicine, to the societal issues relevant to genomic advances, to the community and … that Are Not Focused on Alzheimer's Disease All of Us  Issues Funding Opportunity for Genetic Counseling Resource …
News Release
The NHGRI Short Course in Genomics brings the latest genomics science to the classroom.
… methods, the human microbiome, and ethical and societal issues in genomics research. The course has evolved over the …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… on race, nationalities, homosexuality, gender and other societal topics. Dr. Watson’s opinions on these topics are …
News Release
NHGRI researchers are studying the link between Parkinson's disease, and a rare disorder, Gaucher disease, by cross-breeding mice with the disease mutations.
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new fact sheets produced by the institute's Communications and Public Liaison Branch.
… information to aid in dialogues about current themes and issues in genomics. The polygenic risk score fact sheet …
News Release
NIH programs are establishing which genes and genomic variants play a role in human disease, enabling use in medicine and research.
… and family health; reproductive biology and population issues; and medical rehabilitation. For more information, …
About NHGRI
A brochure providing background information about the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) as an organization in an easy-to-read format.
… including through its commitment to ethical, legal, and societal implications (ELSI) research; diversity and equity; …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes the recipients for the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor given by the U.S. Government to outstanding scientists and engineers who are beginning their independent research careers.
… Space for Genomics in All Classrooms Genomics in a Sea of Societal Issues Why Am I Irish Yesterday and Italian Today? Voting …
The Genomics Landscape
In April 6, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA Day, April 25, highlighting relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture.
… about our evolutionary history, health, and complex issues surrounding individual and group identity including … last month in Strasbourg, France. The meeting focused on issues related to the coalition’s critical phase in terms of … broader biomedical and life science research community in issues related to data resource sustainability, and …