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A genetic mutation that triggers bladder cancer in dogs is identical to a mutation that is implicated in multiple human cancers.
… canines may come to our aid-as a powerful animal model for research into human cancer. … A genetic mutation that … an NIH Distinguished Investigator and chief of NHGRI's Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch, who played … is not inherited but rather arises during an organism's lifetime, alters the protein and causes cells to grow and …
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The Division of Intramural Research (DIR) sponsors a monthly series of talks by intramural and special guest speakers celebrating genetics and genomics research.
… Archives … The Division of Intramural Research (DIR) sponsors a monthly series of talks by … special guest speakers celebrating genetics and genomics research. Speakers are selected by NHGRI intramural faculty and trainees and cover research topics of interest to a wide audience. All seminars …
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NHGRI will host a director's research seminar by Matt Hurles, Director of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute on October 30, 2023.
… … Speaker … On October 30, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a special NHGRI Director's Research Seminar, titled "Deciphering Developmental … Drive … 6C Conference Center, Room A/B … NHGRI Director's Research Seminar … NHGRI will host a director's research …
Professional Development Programs
The JHU/NHGRI Genetic Counseling Training Program trains students to conduct research and provides clinical rotations to learn about genetic conditions.
… trains students to conduct social, behavior and policy research in the field of genetic counseling and provides … organizations. Because of its proximity to the U.S. capital, the program is able to provide rare opportunities … Evaluation of rotations Preceptors evaluate each student's performance and students are asked to complete a …
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The Excellence in Clinical Research Seminar Series is designed to facilitate clinical research in the rare disease space with a focus on aspects of regulatory medicine and clinical trials in Mendelian disorders.
… The Excellence in Clinical Research Seminar Series is designed to facilitate clinical research in the rare disease space with a focus on regulatory … The seminars aim to discuss interventional clinical research with the underlying theme that genetics is both a …
Event
On Sept. 30 - Oct. 2, 2020, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) sponsored the ENCODE 2020: Research Applications and Users Meeting.
… On Sept. 30 - Oct. 2, 2020, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) sponsored the ENCODE 2020: Research Applications and Users Meeting. The goal of the meeting was to help researchers leverage ENCODE’s 15,000+ freely available genomic datasets to accelerate …
Clinical Research
The CLINSEQ® Study seeks to learn about the role that your genes play in your health.
… and is interested in joining the study, please call our research assistant at 301-443-6160. They will ask you a few … pilot predictive medicine by studying healthy people's DNA 2015: A new study by National Institutes of Health … assessment tool compatible with the US Surgeon General's My Family Health Portrait. Genet Med , 2014. [ ePub Ahead …
Research Funding
Expired Funding Opportunity Announcements dating back to 1994, including Requests for Application, Program Announcements and Notices.
… … NOT-AG-23-015 : Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Alzheimer’s-Focused Administrative Supplements for NIH Grants that are … Clinical Trial Not Allowed) PAR-23-156 : Lasker Clinical Research Scholars Program (Si2/R00 Clinical Trial Optional) …
Staff
Dr. Meeks is a Research Fellow at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Karlijn A.C. Meeks, Ph.D. … Karlijn A.C. Meeks is a Research Fellow at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). She received … Wageningen University, the Netherlands. During her Master’s, she received hands-on training in collecting and analyzing …
Research Funding
A submitted grant application undergoes a two-step, peer-review process to determine its eligibility for funding.
… review of an application is an evaluation of the proposal's scientific and technical merit, and is managed by the … evaluate most investigator-initiated applications. Each IC's review branch manages the initial review of applications in … (SRA), and are composed of scientists from the extramural research community. Reviewers are asked to address …