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Competitive scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to support careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research.
… backgrounds that are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. … The UGSP offers …
News Release
How well cancer patients fare after chemotherapy can be affected by their social interaction with other patients during treatment.
… patients fare after chemotherapy can be affected by their social interaction with other patients during treatment, … (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, and the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. … Cancer … them," Jeff Lienert, lead author in NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch and a National Institutes of …
Research Funding
Fosters basic and applied research on the ethical, legal and social implications of genetic and genomic research. ​
… June 10-12, 2024 The 6th Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Congress invites all with an … Research Topics Studying interactions Among Social, Behavioral & Genetic Factors in Health  (10/01) Cancer …
Research at NHGRI
The Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch studies the genomic and social determinants of complex diseases.
… The Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch (MCIDGB) studies the genomic and social determinants of complex diseases. … Investigators … of cardiovascular diseases. In addition, they conduct research related to the effects of social determinants on …
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NIH will hold a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" with members of its NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program, a part of the Division … together experts in wide-ranging fields - bioethics, law, behavioral and social sciences, epidemiology, public health, …
Research at NHGRI
The Genetic Disease Research Branch studies how genetic changes affect the structure and function of gene products leading to human disease.
… The Genetic Disease Research Branch studies the mechanisms by which genetic changes affect the structure and function of gene products leading to human disease. … A …
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NHGRI researchers and colleagues are calling for health disparities research that focuses on the microbiome.
… at NIH's National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and their colleagues* are calling for health disparities … on us -- are both influenced by people's environments and social interactions. As a result, the microbiome and health … about the socioeconomic, psychosocial, cultural and behavioral factors in people of diverse ancestry, according …
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Four NHGRI researchers share the steps toward a career in genomics with 60 Brooklyn-area high school students.
… Findley's high school biology teacher made science fun and interesting, inspiring her to pursue a career in science. … in the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Social and Behavioral Research Branch. She studies the skin microbiome …
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NHGRI researchers seek help from people with Sickle Cell Disease to find the factors - environmental, social and genetic - that impact the severity of symptoms.
… over their bodies, kidney problems, higher risk of stroke and in rare cases, chronic leg ulcers. These and other … affected by SCD to find the factors - environmental, social and genetic - that impact the severity of symptoms. … J.D., an associate investigator with NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch , Division of Intramural Research. …
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 education and community involvement … genomics and accompanying ethical, legal, and social issues. … ECIB's education programs include those to …