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Two grants will support studies on genomic literacy among Africans relating to research conducted in Africa by African investigators.
… among Africans as it relates to research conducted in Africa by African investigators. The three-year grants are part of the Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) … and 1U01HG007628-01. NHGRI is one of the 27 institutes and centers at the National Institutes of Health. The NHGRI …
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NIH recently awarded approximately $6.8 million in grants to several research teams to study the biology of rare and undiagnosed diseases.
… Steven Benowitz … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently awarded approximately $6.8 million in grants to several research teams to study the biology of … diagnose them. … The funding establishes two new research centers, including a Model Organisms Screening Center and a …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Division of Intramural Research aims to advance the frontiers of genetics and genomics.
… The goal of the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Division of Intramural Research … of genetics and genomics. … We aim to be world leaders in the translation of genomic knowledge into tools and …
Research at NHGRI
View featured news and announcements about the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… Featured news and announcements about the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). … Latest News … … Featured news and announcements about the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH)​. … View featured news and announcements about the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). … Research at …
Research Training
A mentored, pre-tenure track junior faculty position during which time the incumbent designs and implements an integrated, translational research program.
… translational research program. … The key elements of support for the program are that it is prospectively and … believe that the physician scientist plays a crucial role in accomplishing this goal, we seek to promote training and … mentorship and strong support. At some academic medical centers, the individual NIH grant types K01, K08 and K23 are …
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NIH-funded research highlights need for diversity in study populations, creates a comprehensive genomic toolkit for scientists
… Ph.D. … NIH-funded research highlights need for diversity in study populations, creates a comprehensive genomic toolkit … better understand how genomic variants influence the risk of forming certain diseases in people of different ethnic … was formed in 2008, comprising researchers at NHGRI and centers across the United States. The paper in Nature on the …
Clinical Research
NHGRI researchers work with patients and families to explore how genes cause or influence diseases, and develop more effective diagnostics and treatments.
… Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are working with patients and families to better understand of how genes can cause or influence diseases and develop new … between infection, immunity and clinical decline in individuals with mitochondrial disease. … Clinical studies …
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Genomic analyses turned up genes that belong to inflammatory pathways.
… Faherty … A year ago,14-year-old Rohith Lokesh spent most of his days in extreme pain. He could barely walk and used a wheelchair. … of Health (NIH) Clinical Center. … Transformative Research Rohith is just one of many examples why the …
Research Funding
Frequently asked questions for Investigator-Initiated Research on Genetic Counseling Processes and Practices FOAs (RFA-HG-20-048 and RFA-HG-20-049).
… counseling experience need(s) to be an integral part of the research team including being involved in research design, implementation, and analyses, not just …
Staff
Dr. Mullikin was the former director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… Dr. Mullikin's educational background is in electrical engineering, having earned a B.S. and an M.S. … recognition, having earned a Ph.D. from Delft University of Technology, Netherlands. Dr. Mullikin first began to apply … Center in 1997. Over five years there, Dr. Mullikin's research group improved the restriction digest fragment …