Search Results
News Release
NHGRI marks its fourteenth annual National DNA Day by organizing a nationwide network of educational events for students, teachers and health professionals.
… annual National DNA Day by organizing a nationwide network of educational events for students, teachers and … details regarding these events and more. … A Nationwide Network … Related Content … National DNA Day: Improving … annual National DNA Day by organizing a nationwide network of educational events for students, teachers and …
Research Training
An opportunity for students to receive individualized research mentoring, learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists.
… learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists. Students will also … learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists. … Immersive Summer … learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists. … Research Training …
News Release
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.
… found that hair cell regeneration in zebrafish relied on a network of proteins that can switch genes on and off, known … of Health researchers have discovered a specific network of proteins that is necessary to restore hearing in … of Health researchers have discovered a specific network of proteins that is necessary to restore hearing in …
News Release
UDN members have published a how-to guide for diagnosing medical mysteries for medical centers nationwide outline the framework for how this can be successful.
… its first patient in 2015, the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) has been working towards creating a model system for diagnosing medical mysteries. The network's goals? Accelerate the diagnosis of rare or … how this can be successful. See: The Undiagnosed Diseases Network: Accelerating Discovery about Health and Disease …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is ending diagnostic odysseys for patients with rare diseases.
… they could apply to the NIH's Undiagnosed Disease Network . This national network of medical and research centers aims to help both … Exposure Ambassadors' Real Life Stories Rare Action Network State Action Center NIH - Genetic and Rare Diseases …
Staff
Dr. Rene Sterling is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society.
… Genomics (eMERGE) Genomic Risk Assessment and Management Network. Dr. Sterling has over 15 years of federal service … Program, eMERGE Genomic Risk Assessment and Management Network … Dr. Rene Sterling is a program director in NHGRI's …
Leadership Initiatives
The Genomics and Health Disparities Interest Group provides a forum to connect individuals from different scientific disciplines across the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and researchers in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area engaged in genomics and health disparities research, as well as provide opportunities for professional development, networking and community engagement.Â
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.​
… research focuses on developing and applying social network methods to the study of complex social systems, such … as families and communities. Her expertise is on family network systems and the role of family social ties in … genetic/genomic risk information can be used to activate network processes to improve families' health. Understanding …
Staff
Dr. Shawn Burgess is the deputy director of NHGRI's Intramural Research Program.
… out, in collaboration with the Undiagnosed Diseases Network. All the known genes linked to human deafness will … addition to working closely with the Undiagnosed Diseases Network to knock out genes that are predicted to cause rare … zebrafish, genetic mutation, Undiagnosed Diseases Network, animal models of disease … Dr. Shawn Burgess is the …
For Patients and Families
The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and rare diseases.
… DNA Sequence, Genome Sequence, Undiagnosed Diseases Network … The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center …