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Educational Resources
Crossing over is the swapping of genetic material that occurs in the germ line.
… Crossing Over … Crossing over is the swapping of genetic material that occurs in the germ line. … Genetic Material, Chromosomes, Meiosis, DNA Sequences, Genetic Variation, Germ Line … Crossing over, as related to genetics …
Research Training
NHGRI funds training and career development programs at academic, medical and other institutions throughout the U.S.
… T32 Genome Science  Predoc Postdoc Institution Program Title Program Director(s) Program Support ✔  Harvard Medical School Training Program …
Funding Opportunities
The NHGRI Small Business Program awards Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants.
… Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Small Business Program awards Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and … NOT-HG-22-007 : Methods Development for Genomic Studies of Genetic Variation, Function, and Disease NOT-HG-22-011 : Notice of …
Professional Development Programs
JHU/NIH GCTP Executive Committee is composed of genetic counselors, social scientists and medical geneticists. Their varied backgrounds are an asset to the Program and to students as they develop their thesis.
… Leslie Biesecker, M.D. Chief & Senior Investigator Genetic Disease Research Branch National Human Genome … Institute, NIH Joann Bodurtha, M.D., M.P.H. Institute of Genetic Medicine Johns Hopkins University J ulie Cohen, Sc.M. … Sc.M., CGC Associate Director, Genetic Counseling Training Program National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH Lori …
Research at NHGRI
The Center for Precision Health Research, formerly Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch, studies how health and disease are related to genetic, genomic and metabolic variation.
… as a research group within NHGRI’s Intramural Research Program to foster the development of cutting edge genomic and … heritability from common diseases associated with common genetic variants to rare diseases associated with rare … a basic research level, in which investigators use genetic variation to identify pathways that can be targets for common …
Media Availability
Type 2 diabetes is a disease that affects ten percent of the world's population, but the genetics underlying the disease remain poorly understood.
… A comprehensive investigation of the underlying genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes has unveiled the most detailed look at the genetic differences that increase a person's risk for disease … 2 diabetes; however, it remains unknown exactly how these genetic changes, known as variants, are distributed among …
Genetic Disorders
Cri du chat syndrome is a rare genetic condition that is caused by the deletion of genetic material on the the p arm of chromosome 5.
… Cri du chat syndrome is a rare genetic condition that is caused by the deletion of genetic material on the the p arm of chromosome 5. … Cri du … known as 5p- syndrome and cat cry syndrome - is a rare genetic condition that is caused by the deletion (a missing …
Event
NHGRI is hosting a pre-application webinar on September 3, 2020 for the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs).
… of Pre-Application Webinars for the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium FOAs (RFA-HG-20-043, … RFA-HG-20-043 : Systematic Characterization of Genomic Variation on Genomic Function and Phenotype (UM1 Clinical … the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs). …
Event
NHGRI is hosting a pre-application webinar on September 9, 2020 for the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs).
… of Pre-Application Webinars for the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium FOAs (RFA-HG-20-043, … RFA-HG-20-043 : Systematic Characterization of Genomic Variation on Genomic Function and Phenotype (UM1 Clinical … the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs). …
Research Funding
Fosters basic and applied research on the ethical, legal and social implications of genetic and genomic research. ​
…  … Since its creation in 1990, the ELSI Research Program has supported a large body of research on a wide … the generation, interpretation, understanding and use of genetic and genomic information and associated technologies. … that arise in connection with the design and conduct of genetic and genomic research.  Genomic Healthcare These …