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Event
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 … researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH …
Research Training
Three-year residency program in medical genetics that trains physicians to diagnose, manage and counsel patients with genetic disorders.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) offers a three-year residency program in medical genetics that trains physicians to diagnose, manage and counsel patients with genetic disorders. … The Medical …
Research Funding
A list of division and program directors for research program funding at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Related Content … Division and Program Directors … A list of division and program directors for research program funding at the National Human Genome …
Research Training
NHGRI funds training and career development programs at academic, medical and other institutions throughout the U.S.
… Harvard Medical School Training Program in Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics Peter Park Catherine Haskell Lilen … Training Program Josh Peterson Cynthia Williams  … T32 Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI)  Predoc Postdoc …
News Release
The Physician-Scientist Development Program helps physicians develop research programs dedicated to the disorders they specialize in.
… suffering from glutaric aciduria type I - at the time, and still to date, a rare genetic disease with no known cure. … and, armed with training from the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Physician-Scientist Development Program, he now brings that expertise to NHGRI as the newest …
Research Funding
A list of scientific program analysts who carry out scientific analyses and project management duties in support of program directors in the NHGRI Extramural Research Program.
… Scientific program analysts support the genomics research programs and consortia funded by the National Human Genome Research …
Research Training
An opportunity for medical school graduates to complete a combined, five-year residency program in pediatrics and medical genetics.
… The Combined Pediatrics and Medical Genetics Residency Program is a remarkable opportunity for medical school … perinatal medicine. In the 5th year, residents work on a research project of their choosing or focus on a clinical …
Profile
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 her distinguished career at … research and society through the institute’s fairly young Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program. The …
Staff
Dr. Laura Koehly is the chief of and senior investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… Laura M. Koehly, Ph.D., is chief and senior investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch, National Human Genome … for Children with Newborn Screening-Related Conditions: Implications for the Expansion of Genomics in …
Policy Issues
Most ethical discussions about genome editing center on human germline editing because changes are passed down to future generations.
… Most of the ethical discussions related to genome editing center around … has the potential to make such editing more accurate and even "easy" in comparison to older technologies. … there were about 40 countries that discouraged or banned research on germline editing, including 15 nations in Western …