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The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details how social media provides NHGRI staff with a space to talk about their work, make genomics topics easy to understand, and show how genomics can positively affect people.
… to the array of updates about the many happenings at NHGRI and in genomics, I would like to draw your attention to … is required by September 27.  All the best,  …  NHGRI’s social media platforms provide a great venue for conveying … Ph.D., and Susan Persky, Ph.D., from the NHGRI Social and Behavioral Research Branch will answer questions about social …
Research Training
Institutional and individual funding from NHGRI to help scientists develop research and professional skills.
… NHGRI Training Mission: Prepare a diverse and talented genomics workforce that is operating at the … training of a workforce to meet the nation’s biomedical, behavioral and clinical research needs. Important Dates: … training and careers in the scientific, medical, ethical, social and/or legal areas of genomics research. This GREAT …
Research Training
An opportunity for recent college graduates to spend a year engaged in biomedical research in NHGRI laboratories.
… The Post-Baccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award (Post-Bac IRTA) provides the … provided the performance of the trainee is satisfactory and continued support by the laboratory is available. To be … candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and have graduated from an accredited American college or …
NEWS RELEASE
Cristina Kapustij, M.S., was named chief of the NHGRI's Policy and Program Analysis Branch.
… Kapustij, M.S., has been named chief of the Policy and Program Analysis Branch (PPAB) at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). In her new role, she will oversee … Drug Administration; and researched the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of the DNA sequencing of newborn …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Division of Intramural Research aims to advance the frontiers of genetics and genomics.
… Research is to advance the frontiers of genetics and genomics. … We aim to be world leaders in the translation … projects because of our strengths in basic, clinical, social, and behavioral research. Achieving our goals requires innovative …
News and Events
Discover the secrets hidden in your genome through illustrations, videos, engaging stories, and the latest science that impacts your life.
… The following social media channels are maintained by NHGRI's Office of … about the institute. … On Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, X and other social media channels, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is sharing engaging information …
News Release
Dr. Wilson officially retired from The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2020, yet he remains on as a scientist emeritus in its Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years.
… Ph.D. … teoP the Alchemist “A poem about writing poetry and doing science, both are about making observations and … Wilson officially retired from The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2020, yet he remains … emeritus in its Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years.  Your browser …
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.
… fully achieved without successfully attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce that includes people from … at the intersection of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences. It also trains the next generation of …
Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… The use of human participants in biomedical, clinical and social-behavioral research can provide insights and discoveries that …
News Release
John Ohab, Ph.D., a neuroscientist and science communicator, has been named chief NHGRI's Communications and Public Liaison Branch.
… a nationwide search, John Ohab, Ph.D., a neuroscientist and science communicator, has been named chief of the … Public Liaison Branch (CPLB) at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes … Prior to joining NHGRI, Dr. Ohab led communications and social media at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in …