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Frequently asked questions about the Genome Research Experiences to Attract Talented Undergraduates into the Genomic Field to Promote Diversity (GREAT) Program RFA.
… Not Allowed). … Can I have a program focused solely on the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of genomics research (ELSI)? Absolutely, …
Event
To bring together communities of researchers working in machine learning (ML), NHGRI hosted the Machine Learning in Genomics: Tools, Resources, Clinical Applications and Ethics workshop on April 13-14, 2021.
…   2:15 p.m. - Q&A Session 2:45 p.m. - Break Session 2: Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) of machine learning in genomics …
News Release
American Indians and Alaska Natives IRB training programs at NIH ensure the welfare of people participating in federally regulated research.
… outcomes of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) training program for American Indians and Alaska Natives at the … of Health (NIH). IRBs are committees, at NIH and at other research institutions, which ensure the welfare of people who … of the 3.5-month program, they discussed challenging ethical questions from the real world and tailored research …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Division of Intramural Research aims to advance the frontiers of genetics and genomics.
… projects because of our strengths in basic, clinical, social, and behavioral research. Achieving our goals requires … the general public . Effective communication about the implications of genetic and genomic discoveries is essential … health literacy and informed decision-making. Conducting ethical research . We are leaders in the ethical treatment of …
Event
A venue for trainees supported by NHGRI to present their research and form collaborations with other trainees and established researchers from training programs across the United States.
… in the fields of genomic sciences, genomic medicine, and ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) research to present their research …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green describes the evolution of the NHGRI Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly exceptional basic, translational, and clinical genomics research.
… Last month’s social media campaign, Healthcare Professionals’ Genomics … understanding of genomics and related areas, such as the ethical, legal and social implications of genomics research. Beth’s …
Research Funding
The Division of Genomics and Society focuses on the societal issues that need to be studied and addressed as genomics advances.
… to genomics, incorporating and extending the institute's Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) research program and integrating …
Professional Development Programs
The JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program addresses the growing need for genetic counseling services.
… choices are laden with uncertainty and raise difficult ethical, legal and social issues. Genetic information can have profound …
Event
November is Family Health History Awareness Month! To celebrate, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host several engagement events over social media on Wednesday, November 17.
… Awareness Month! To celebrate, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host several engagement events over social media on Wednesday, November 17. We encourage you and … … All times are in Eastern. … Family Health History Social Media Campaign … November is Family Health History …
Media Advisory
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the National Institutes of Health will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse. … Social genomics is a field of emerging research that suggests …