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News Release
Laura Koehly, Ph.D., has been named chief of NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch.
… Laura Koehly, Ph.D., has been named chief of the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) in the Intramural Research … such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and rare genetic conditions with a significant impact on … Laura Koehly, Ph.D., newly appointed chief of NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch. Credit: Ernesto Del …
Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) aims to develop optimal approaches for … We conduct research at the intersection of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences and train the next generation … SBRB Seminar Series Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series …
Research Training
The NHGRI Social and Behavioral Research Branch invites recent graduates to pursue multidisciplinary training in genomics and health.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB), an intramural research branch of the … Researchers in SBRB investigate social, behavioral, and ethical factors that facilitate translation of genomic … For more information, contact the Social and Behavioral Research Branch E-mail: …
Event
The purpose of this semi-annual lecture series is to bring distinguished researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH community.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) Seminar Series is a semi-annual … Social and Behavioral Research Branch Seminar Series … researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH community. …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Intramural Research Award recognizes research achievements by trainees in basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research.
… The NHGRI Intramural Research Award distinguishes meritorious research accomplishments for a single, notable research … achievement or a larger body of work of exemplary quality and significance. … Research Program, including basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research. To date, thirty trainees …
Event
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will hold a roundtable on social and behavioral genomics.
… 1:00 - 1:10 p.m. — Welcome and Introduction Eric Green, NHGRI Christopher Donohue, NHGRI … - 1:40 p.m. — Moderated Discussion: Genetics in postwar social and behavioral research Moderator: Nayanika Ghosh, Harvard … project paused amid backlash by Katharine Sanderson Social and behavioral science at the forefront of genomics: …
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.
… Laura M. Koehly, Ph.D., is chief and senior investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch, National Human Genome Research … Under Dr. Koehly's leadership, the Social Network Methods Section focuses on three main scientific goals: 1) develop methods that measure and model the complexities of relational systems, 2) use such …
News Release
The Social Genomics Project aims to understand what people around the world think about the intersections between genomics, genetics and society.
… you may have encountered opportunities to participate in research studies through your healthcare provider, patient … Research Institute (NHGRI) are harnessing the power of social media and mobile phones to connect with research participants. … The Social Genomics Project, conducted by NHGRI's Social and …
Media Advisory
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse.
… of Health will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, … Social genomics is a field of emerging research that suggests … complex social behavior. Panelists will discuss genetics and genomics studies that may be stigmatizing as well as …
Careers and Training
The Health Disparities Unit (HDU) in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow interested in the study of the intersection of genomics, social determinants of health and health inequities.
… The Health Disparities Unit (HDU) in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human … genetic condition with a history of inequities in research and clinical care. Postdoctoral fellows are expected to … conduct research at the intersection of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences and train the next generation …