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In an interview, Boyer reflects on her NHGRI career, the history of the NHGRI ELSI Research Program and the exciting future of research at the interface of ethics and genomics.
… From pastor to program director in the Division of Genomics and Society, Joy Boyer concludes … career at NHGRI. … Anna Rogers: How have you seen NHGRI’s ELSI Research Program change over your career?  Joy Boyer: …
Staff
Dr. Ayo Doumatey is a Research Fellow and Laboratory Manager at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Doumatey is currently a Staff Scientist at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH), part of National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), National … the University Claude Bernard, Lyon, France with interests in Microbiology and Cellular and Molecular Endocrinology.  …
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Barbara Thomas is a scientific review officer for the Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR).
… is the Scientific Review Officer and Executive Director of the NIH Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) , a trans-NIH program that provides access to … Sharing (GDS) Governance Committee, where she is involved in policy interpretation, facilitation, and implementation of …
For Patients and Families
The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and rare diseases.
… and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD)  was created in 2002 by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR) - two agencies at the …
Staff
Dr. Daniel Shriner is a researcher in NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… his Bachelor's (summa cum laude) from the Department of Microbiology at the University of Maryland, College Park in 1995, with an interest in pathogenic microbiology. He … values. In 2008, Dr. Shriner joined the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health within the National …
Staff
Jie Zhou is a data manager and SAS programmer at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… is a Data manager and SAS programmer at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). She is a … created a unique sample tracking system with her knowledge of our studies, samples characters, and protocol. This … participation and comprehension of informed consent in a genetic epidemiological study of breast cancer in …
News Release
NHGRI will fund a set of genome sequencing and analysis centers whose research will focus on understanding the genomic bases of common and rare human diseases.
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … The National Institutes of Health will fund a set of genome sequencing and analysis centers whose research will focus on understanding the … such as cystic fibrosis and muscular dystrophy. "Advances in DNA sequencing are creating tremendous new opportunities …
Talking Glossary
Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs.
… racism. Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs. … That perpetually influences racial bias and discrimination in science and research. Leading scientists across scientific institutions …
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Identifying the ELSI challenges raised by Citizen Science in the context of biomedical research and identify ways for the NIH to address these ELSI issues.
… to Explore the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) of Citizen Science … National Institutes of Health Fishers … Identifying the ELSI challenges raised by Citizen Science in the context of biomedical research and identify ways for …
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 … a single, notable research achievement or a larger body of work of exemplary quality and significance. … 2016 Award … Ph.D.  Every year, NHGRI recognizes outstanding trainees in the Division of Intramural Research by granting the NHGRI …