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News Release
Healthcare professionals now have access to a range of educational and clinical genomics resources on the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center website
… professionals now have access to a variety of educational and clinical genomics resources thanks to a new partnership … between the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, and … medical societies. The resources are available on the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2) website, a free, …
Jobs at NHGRI
NHGRI is seeking applications for the position of Lead Education Outreach Specialist, located in Bethesda, Maryland.
… SECURITY NUMBER (SSN) ON APPLICATION MATERIALS. DHHS and NIH are Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages … … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is seeking applications for the position of Lead … fields, ideally in biology, biomedical sciences, or genetics/genomics; expertise in the development, …
Educational Resources
Genetic epidemiology is a relatively new medical discipline that seeks to understand how genetic factors interact with the environment in the context of disease in populations.
… … Genetic Epidemiology, Healthcare, Medicine, Population Genetics, Genetic Disease … Genetic epidemiology is a field … factors influence human traits, such as human health and disease. In many cases, the interaction of genes with the … seek to understand the causes, distribution and control of inherited disease in groups and the …
Research Training
This program provides doctoral and medical graduates the opportunity to use genomic approaches to advance the growing area of health disparities research
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Intramural Health Disparities Postdoctoral Fellowship provides recent doctoral and medical graduates the opportunity to use genetic and … that describes the applicant's research interests in genetics and genomics as applied to health disparities …
News Release
The NHGRI Short Course in Genomics brings the latest genomics science to the classroom.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … The NHGRI Short Course in Genomics brings the latest genomics … to the classroom. … Samantha Agoos, who teaches honors genetics and biology at Denver East High School in Denver, believes …
Educational Resources
Genetic engineering is the process of using recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology to alter the genetic makeup of an organism.
… species to produce a desired trait. Used in research and industry, genetic engineering has been applied to the … therapies, brewing yeasts, genetically modified plants and livestock, and more. … Genetic engineering is the process of using …
Professional Development Programs
Provides exposure to the broader genomics community and experts in the field, with the opportunity to work on a genetics/genomics-related education projects under the mentorship of an ISCC-PEG member.
… BS Donna Messersmith, Ph.D. Amber: Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office; Donna: Education and Community … Master of Public Health, Medical/Human Genetics, Department of Human Genetics, University of … Madden: Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office, NHGRI  2021-2023 Class of Scholars Abimbola Muinat Oladayo, …
Event
A social media campaign, organized by NHGRI and its partners, that focuses on healthcare provider genomics education.
… Qatar, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, and United States. … June 5: Direct-to-Consumer Genetic … 8: Cancer Genomics/OB-GYN June 9: Rare Diseases/Inclusive Genetics … 2022 Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Week … Twitter chats and Q&As. The event is hosted through NHGRI's Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner …
Administrative
NHGRI branch responsible for education and community involvement programs to increase understanding of genomics and its ethical, legal, and social issues.
… The Education and Community Involvement Branch (ECIB) develops … and consumers. The branch acts as a liaison between the NHGRI and community-based organizations. The branch leads … Content … Education and Community Involvement Branch … NHGRI branch responsible for education and community …
Educational Resources
NHGRI educates students, teachers and the public about genomics through outreach events and hands-on activities.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) aims to educate students, teachers, and the public about genomics through participation in … ​ … Genomics Education, Genomics Literacy, Genomics 101, Genetics 101, Teaching Genetics, Teaching Genomics, Learning …