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Diverse populations are still underrepresented in public genomic databases, according to a new study by researchers from the NIH and Harvard Medical School.
… but diverse populations are still underrepresented in public genomic databases, according to a new study by researchers from the National Institutes of Health and Partners Healthcare/Harvard Medical School.* … Diverse … investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at NIH's National Human Genome Research Institute …
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NHGRI has selected Charles Venditti, M.D., Ph.D., as chief of its Metabolic Medicine Branch within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program. In this role, he will provide leadership and guidance on research into genetic diseases that disrupt metabolism.
… Venditti to provide leadership for clinical and laboratory research programs that focus on the … Venditti, M.D., Ph.D., as chief of its Metabolic Medicine Branch within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program. In this role, he will provide leadership and guidance on research into genetic diseases that disrupt …
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NSIGHT explores the implications, challenges and opportunities associated with the possible use of genomic sequence information during the newborn period.
… Resources … The Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program was started in September 2013 … Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) and the National Human Genomic …
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Ernesto Del Aguila III is a digital communications specialist within the NHGRI Office of Communications.
… Del Aguila III … Ernesto Del Aguila III is a digital communications specialist within the Office of … of genome.gov, created original visuals for events and social media campaigns, spearheaded the use of animations … create immersive graphics and motion graphics to help the public with science literacy. He has drawn inspiration from …
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Dr. Wilson officially retired from The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2020, yet he remains on as a scientist emeritus in its Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years.
… Ph.D. … teoP the Alchemist “A poem about writing poetry and doing science, both are about making observations and … Dr. Wilson talked to Dr. Prabarna Ganguly from the NHGRI Communications and Public Liaison Branch. He shared memories, some of which, …
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Britny Kish is the deputy director for the NHGRI's Office of Communications.
… Human Genome Research Institute’s (NHGRI) Office of Communications (OC). She joined NHGRI in 2015 as a program … manages the OC budget, procurement, exhibits program and event accessibility guidance. Britny has also worked with … collaborated with the Education and Community Involvement Branch to plan outreach events for the launch of the film …
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Artificial intelligence tools help scientists decode genomic disorders and communicate genomic risks
NHGRI researchers are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools to answer compelling questions in genomics, such as predicting rare genetic disorders and their severity, and to understand how genomic information influences decision-making.
… unravel the many mysteries of genomics, they require more and more sophisticated technologies to diagnose, monitor and treat genetic conditions. Artificial intelligence tools , … and senior clinician in the NHGRI Medical Genetics Branch, wants to know if we can find a way to use these tools …
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Carlos Ferreira, M.D., staff clinician in NHGRI's Metabolic Medicine Branch, knows the catalogue of rare skeletal disorders well. With hundreds of known rare bone disorders and more to be discovered, Dr. Ferreira breaks down the challenges of skeletal genomics.
… With hundreds of rare bone disorders catalogued and more to be discovered, Dr. Ferreira discusses the … … Soo: What was your path to becoming a clinician and a researcher? Ferreira: Initially, I wanted to be a … M.D. , a staff clinician in the Metabolic Medicine Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute …
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The purpose of this semi-annual lecture series is to bring distinguished researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH community.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) Seminar Series is a semi-annual lecture. Its … researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH …
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A virtual lecture series throughout 2021 and 2022, featuring trailblazers in science communication, that aims to demonstrate the various approaches for communicating about genomics as well as the unique challenges and opportunities each medium can bring.
… (NHGRI) will host a virtual lecture series throughout 2021 and 2022 that features trailblazers in science … including radio, podcasting, writing, speaking, publishing and everything in-between. The series aims to demonstrate the … about genomics as well as the unique challenges and opportunities each medium can bring. These lectures will …