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Dr. Benjamin Solomon is the Clinical Director in the Office of the Clinical Director at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Dartmouth. He completed medical training in pediatrics and clinical genetics through a joint Children’s National/National Human Genome Research Institute program. After completing this program, … bioinformaticists, and bench-based scientists to deliver clinical care and conduct genomic research. In 2016, Dr. …
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NHGRI researchers seek help from people with Sickle Cell Disease to find the factors - environmental, social and genetic - that impact the severity of symptoms.
… to person. … Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are seeking help from people … the Middle East, Asia and India. The goal of Mr. Bonham's study, Insights Into Microbiome and Environmental … without leg ulcers. Participants will be seen at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. "We have organized a …
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NIH-backed African scientists are engaged in a global research endeavor to understand the genetic basis of disease in all populations.
… … NIH-backed African scientists are engaged in a global research endeavor to understand the genetic basis of disease … that are the most genetically diverse. … A Global Research Endeavor Studies have shown that African populations … concerns Language, culture and the education level of study subjects can make research challenging for African …
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Grants are awarded to GTEx project to explore human gene expression and regulation in different tissues, and how genomic variation modulates that expression.
… database and tissue bank that researchers can use to study how inherited genomic variants - inherited spelling … well as expand the resource database and tissue bank. The research groups will receive approximately $9 million in the … and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery …
Research Funding
The centers study in innovative ways to address important ethical, legal, and social issues related to advances in genomics.
… The NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program has funded research grants from … from different disciplines, such as genomic sciences, clinical research, clinical and health policy, ethics, law, … are developing and conducting three pilot projects that study how genomic information affects infectious disease …
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Micro-sized technologies are among the approaches researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology.
… grants, which total approximately $14.5 million to eight research teams over two to four years as funds become … Theofilos Kotseroglou, Ph.D. Researchers will study a system to sequence DNA using an enzyme (polymerase) … primary federal agency conducting and supporting basic, clinical, and translational medical research, and is …
Research Training
An opportunity for recent college graduates to spend a year engaged in biomedical research in NHGRI laboratories.
… The Post-Baccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award (Post-Bac IRTA) provides the … in biomedical investigation in National Human Genome Research Institute laboratories. … While in this program, … world in an environment devoted exclusively to biomedical research. In addition, during their tenure in the program, …
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National Institutes of Health researchers have discovered a specific network of proteins that is necessary to restore hearing in zebrafish through cell regeneration. The study may inform the development of treatments for hearing loss in humans.
… Study shows the role of transcription factors in facilitating … Ph.D., senior investigator in the National Human Genome Research Institute’s (NHGRI) Translational and Functional … study, led by investigators at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), may inform the development of …
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Scientists are exploring the genomic and clinical profiles of people with RUNX1 familial platelet disorder.
… Scientists are exploring the genomic and clinical profiles of people with RUNX1 familial platelet … Thanks to her aunt, Emily found the NIH RUNX1-FPD clinical research study , which takes a detailed look at the clinical and …
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 … prognosis, and prevention of rare and common diseases. The study of genomic variation and its effects on phenotype at … projects because of our strengths in basic, clinical, social, and behavioral research. Achieving our …