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Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) aims to develop optimal approaches for the integration of genomic discoveries into clinical and community contexts. … Our research focuses on a spectrum of disorders from those that have a major …
News Release
As you celebrate Thanksgiving with your family, remember that this special day is also National Family Health History Day.
… you detect disease risks that are unique to your family and take steps to prevent them before you become sick. It … should you develop certain diseases. Collecting and acting on your family health history is also important to your loved … eases the process. Developed by the National Human Genome Research Institute and managed by the Office of the U.S. …
Diversity Center
Meharry Medical College establishes a Diversity Center for Genome Research (DCGR) that will narrow inequitable representation gaps for underrepresented, disadvantaged minority by realizing their vision to promote African ancestry genomic research through infrastructure building and the formation of basic, clinical, and computational science research teams that are inclusive, interdisciplinary, and community-engaged.
… Medical College (MMC) is committed to bridging the gaps for underrepresented, disadvantaged minority (URM) groups by establishing a Diversity Center for Genome Research (DCGR). The Diversity Center will narrow inequitable …
Event
NHGRI will hold a workshop in September 2019 focused on Genomics in Medicine and Health.
… Heidi Rehm, Marc Williams 10:30 - 11:00 a.m. - Goals for the Workshop and Results  Les Biesecker, Anastasia Wise … … Agenda … Workshop Materials … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is in the middle of a new round of … planning effort, NHGRI is planning a workshop focused on Genomics in Medicine and Health (GMH) for September 26-27, …
News Release
The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center now includes a new section on pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2), a free, online collection of materials for self-directed learning in genetics and genomics, now … G2C2 was created in 2010 by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes …
Research Funding
NHGRI's programs and projects support research in one of six domains to advance the field of genomics and improve human health.
… NHGRI's programs and projects support research in one of six domains to advance the field of genomics and improve human health. … $1000 Genome Program …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Intramural Research Award recognizes research achievements by trainees in basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research.
… The NHGRI Intramural Research Award distinguishes meritorious research accomplishments for a single, notable research achievement or a larger body … who continue to make valuable contributions in the area of genomics and related fields. Our well-deserving recipients …
Research Funding
NHGRI solicits grant applications that relate to its scientific priorities and research interests
… submitted to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for research or research training are investigator-initiated … encourages applicants to contact the specific institute or center (IC) from which they seek funding. If an applicant …
Research Funding
Policies and guidance regarding research funding from the NHGRI and the National Institutes of Health.
… (NIH) Grants Policy Statement is the definitive resource for grants policy. Those interested in applying for a … federal agency responsible for biomedical and behavioral research and research training. As such, it is accountable to … opportunities that are available on NIH Institute and Center websites. NIH "Welcome Wagon" Letter Information for …
Research Training
Competitive scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to support careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research.
… biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. … The UGSP offers scholarship support, paid … to scholarship recipients. Scholarships are awarded for one year and can be renewed up to a maximum of four … need. Have a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher (on a 4.0 scale), or be within the top five percent of their …