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The NHGRI-ASHG Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship prepares scientists for careers in science policy.
… The health and medical care of Americans is greatly influenced by the policy decisions that guide genomic research and its use in the clinical setting. Understanding the … Workforce The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the American Society for Human Genetics (ASHG) are …
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The Genetics and Public Policy and Genetics and Education Fellowships provide a pathway for scientists to pursue careers in science policy or education.
… and policy. The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) have joined forces to provide a pathway for scientists … NHGRI-ASHG fellowships fulfill critical need in science policy and … The Genetics and Public Policy and Genetics and Education …
Professional Development Programs
The Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship is designed for individuals interested in the development and implementation of genetics-related health and research policies at a national level.
… Contact the fellowship program at fellowships@ashg.org or submit our Fellowship Interest Form to be notified about key fellowship … from people with expertise in genetics and genomics. ASHG and NHGRI co-sponsor the Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship to …  2 years Start Date: July 1, 2025 Location: Bethesda, MD (NHGRI); Rockville, MD (ASHG); Washington, DC Compensation and …
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The American Society of Human Genetics and NHGRI have teamed up to sponsor the new Genetics and Education Fellowship.
… Realizing the benefits of genomics will require an educated public who can understand the implications of genomics for their health care and evaluate the relevant public policy issues,according to the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) 2011 strategic plan. …
Careers & Training
The Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program continues post-graduate fellowship programs in public policy and education and engagement and adds two new programs – a post-graduate communications fellowship and a post-baccalaureate fellowship.
… In 2023, ASHG and NHGRI announced a partnership that strengthens and … joint genomics fellowship programs. The Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program recognizes the importance … (ASHG) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). The goal of the colloquium is to showcase the depth …
Research Training
Two-year fellowships for M.D.s and Ph.D.s in cytogenetics, biochemical genetics and molecular genetics.
… The Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship Training Program is a two-year fellowship program … become laboratory directors with the expertise to oversee and interpret cytogenetic and molecular genetic tests … a variety of CLIA-certified cytogenetic and molecular genetics diagnostic laboratories at the NIH and throughout …
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Cari Young and Julie Nadel join NHGRI as public policy and education fellows.
… "Cari" Young, Sc.M., first developed an interest in genetics in her high school AP biology class. "I was drawn to the puzzle of inheritance, and the inherent logic to how traits are passed on," she … human origins, on a small scale related to family history, and on a larger, evolutionary scale. …
Professional Development
ASHG and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) co-sponsor the Genetics Education and Engagement Fellowship to support early-career genetics professionals wishing to transition to careers in genetics education and public engagement.
… Contact the program at fellowships@ashg.org or submit our Fellowship Interest Form to be notified about key fellowship dates. … by innovations in science education and public engagement. ASHG and NHGRI co-sponsor the Genetics Education and Engagement … in science. This fellowship provides experiences working: NHGRI’s Education and Community Involvement Branch ASHG’s …
Policies and Guidance
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… Text, graphics, videos, illustrations and other information on National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) websites are in the public domain, unless otherwise indicated. You may freely use … a credit line indicating that it did not originate at NHGRI. In this case, please be sure to cite the correct …
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NHGRI has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with experience in a range of genomics careers.
… Program to support emerging genomics leaders in policy, education, communications and scientific program management. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new …