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GenomeEd is a free repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare professionals and educators.
… repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare … of the previous version, the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2). The new site, incorporated into genome.gov, … GenomeEd is supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). … An online repository of …
Research Training
A fellowship that will prepare fellows to use genetic, genomic and pharmacogenomic approaches to advance minority health and health equity.
… the National Institutes of Health’s National Human Genome Research Institute (NIH NHGRI) and the Food and Drug … of Minority Health and Health Equity (FDA OMHHE) , is open for applications. The fellowship program, up to three years, … by working closely with mentors at both FDA OMHHE, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and NIH NHGRI, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Program evaluation.
… Sean Mooney, Ph.D. , will become the director of NIH’s Center for Information Technology (CIT). In this role, Sean will … M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture on April 26 at 3 p.m. ET, NHGRI is encouraging people to lead DNA Day events …
Health
Knowledge of your family health history can help you and your healthcare providers identify patterns of inheritance and risk factors.
… Knowledge of your family health history can help you and your healthcare providers identify patterns of … DJ, Houwink EJF. J Community Genet . 2021 Jul;12(3):493-496. doi: 10.1007/s12687-021-00531-6. Epub 2021 May … health history to improve disease risk assessment May 1, 2019 Reddit AMA: The importance of knowing your family …
Event
An April 6-7 workshop will emphasize the scientific value of diversity and inclusion as well as identify and prioritize future research needs in genomics to advance health equity.
… Day 1: April 6 10:00 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. Welcome and Introduction … a.m.  -  10:20 a.m. Connecting NHGRI’s Strategic Vision for Genomics with Health Equity Speaker: Eric Green, M.D., … National Human Genome Research Institute 2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Polling and Prioritization of Recommendations; …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green features the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center.
… the field of genomics.  … The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center  (NISC) sits on the top floor of a research building … The AMA will take place on Thursday, January 18 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm ET. Then on Monday, January 29 from 11:00 am to 1:00 …
News Release
NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… a network of researchers to develop and apply methods for mapping candidate functional elements in the genome, and … by ENCODE are organized by two groups: a data coordinating center, which houses the data and provides access to the … body to make cells with specialized functions. More than 1,600 scientific publications by the research community have …
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), … regions and are referred to as atypical. Study findings: 1. We defined a new haplotype-based classification scheme … years ago during the most recent wet period of the Sahara. 3. We identified a new set of 27 genetic variants inherited …
Staff
Debbie Brathwaite is a program support specialist at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Office of the Scientific Director (OSD), Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… a program support specialist at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Office of the Scientific Director (OSD), Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). She has …
Research at NHGRI
The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center is a multi-disciplinary genomics facility that emphasizes the generation and analysis of DNA sequence.
… The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) , established in 1997, is a multi-disciplinary genomics facility that emphasizes the generation and analysis … procedures. NISC's role within the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), and more broadly across NIH, aims …