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William J. Pavan, Ph.D. is the chief of NHGRI's Genetic Disease Research Branch.
… Dr. William Pavan received his B.S. in animal science from the University … of mouse coat color pigmentation. Subsequently, Dr. Pavan joined NHGRI in 1994, when he began a research program … with clinical information from human patients, Dr. Pavan works to identify developmental pathways that regulate …
Profile
Dr. Pavan looks back on his career at NHGRI, highlights pivotal moments and shares his future plans in artistic woodworking and community mediation.
… work. … Soo: How did you first get into science?  Pavan: I started off not necessarily determined to go into … any challenges getting into the scientific field?  Pavan: I'm the first in my family to go to college so it was … during my career. … Soo: What brought you to NIH?  Pavan: When I was doing my postdoctoral fellowship at …
Policy Issues
The 9 steps a bill can go through before becoming a law, using the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2003 as an example.
… There are 9 steps a bill can go through before becoming a law. The history of … of the legislative process in action. … Step 1: The bill is drafted Any member of Congress – either from the … or Representatives – who has an idea for a law can draft a bill . These ideas come from the Congress members themselves …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes Dr. Bill Gahl's achievements as Clinical Director.
… Director within NHGRI's Intramural Research Program, Bill Gahl, M.D., Ph.D., stepped down from this important leadership position at the end of 2018. Bill has developed an outstanding track record as both a … he will remain at NHGRI to focus on his research program. Bill earned both an M.D. and a Ph.D. from the University of …
News Release
Dr. Gahl honored for his leading efforts to diagnose and treat individuals with rare and undiagnosed diseases.
… Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) senior investigator Bill Gahl, M.D., Ph.D., the prestigious Career Achievement … suffering from unknown and rare genetic conditions.   Bill Gahl, M.D, Ph.D., Senior Investigator, NHGRI. Credit: … recipients of the HHS Career Achievement Award this year. "Bill's many years of contributions to genetics and genomics …
News Release
NHGRI and other NIH institutes recently participated in the high-energy science communications contest called the Three-minute Talk.
… tools to increase the public's scientific literacy," said Bill Pavan, Ph.D., Intramural Training Office director and senior … plain language competition, NHGRI intramural trainees, Bill Pavan, Ph.D. … NHGRI and other NIH institutes recently …
News Release
On June 26, 2000, nearly 10 years into the 13-year project, President Bill Clinton announced an important milestone for the Human Genome Project at a major White House ceremony.
… most wondrous map ever produced by humankind. president Bill Clinton june 26, 2000 … The signature goal of the Human … 2000, nearly 10 years into the 13-year project, President Bill Clinton announced an important milestone for the HGP at … 2000, nearly 10 years into the 13-year project, President Bill Clinton announced an important milestone for the Human …
Policy Issues
The Genome Statute and Legislation Database is comprised of state statutes and bills introduced during U.S. state legislative sessions.
… other topics of interest. Definitions of terms such as "bill", "statute", and "regulation" are available through the …
Policy Issues
The Genome Statute and Legislation Database is comprised of state statutes and bills introduced during U.S. state legislative sessions.
… other topics of interest. Definitions of terms such as "bill", "statute", and "regulation" are available through the …
Policy Issues
This glossary contains definitions for commonly used terms (such as "bill", "statute", "regulation" and more) found in the Genome Statue and Legislative Database.
… contains definitions for commonly used terms (such as "bill", "statute", "regulation" and more) found in the Genome Statue and Legislative Database. … Bill: The principal vehicle employed by lawmakers for … a temporary joint committee. Enact (enactment): To enact a bill is to make it into law. Generally, a bill is enacted …