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NHGRI has released a new action agenda for a diverse genomics workforce. This ambitious set of goals, objectives, and implementation strategies details NHGRI’s plans for enhancing the diversity of the genomics workforce by 2030.
… agenda today is a commentary authored by Dr. Green and Vence Bonham, J.D., senior advisor to the NHGRI director on … Workforce Diversity Working Group last year. Chaired by Bonham, the group worked in earnest to develop the new action …
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Researchers explored patients', parents' and physicians' perspectives on the use of CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing to reverse sickle cell disease.
… curative therapies, into clinical treatment," said Vence L. Bonham, Jr., J.D. , lead author and associate investigator in … with the physicians to understand patient needs," said Mr. Bonham. Focus group participants were given an opportunity to …
Talking Glossary
This updated version of the Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms was made possible through the skills, expertise, advice and contributions from many individuals.
… Sen Stephanie Morris Teri Manolio Valentina Di Francesco Vence Bonham … Acknowledgements … Talking Glossary: …
Leadership Initiatives
NHGRI articulates goals and objectives to increase the number of individuals from diverse backgrounds in genomics.
… in a commentary authored by NHGRI Director Eric Green and Vence Bonham, J.D., senior advisor to the NHGRI director on …
About NHGRI
NHGRI's commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our Institute to achieve the highest level of genomic innovation, reduce health disparities and foster health equity in areas related to genomics and genomic medicine.
… January 7, 2021 … #AskDrGenome: Q&A with Eric Green and Vence Bonham March 4, 2021 Education and Community Involvement …
The Genomics Landscape
NHGRI medical genetics training programs provide an array of education opportunities
… opportunities provided by NHGRI. Later today at 2 p.m. ET, Vence Bonham (Senior Advisor for Genomics and Health Disparities) … in the development of an inclusive genomics community. Vence L. Bonham, J.D. (Senior Advisor to the NHGRI for …
Event
The National Museum of African American History and Culture presented an insightful conversation about advancements in genetic research and its implications for understanding race.
… a discussion with Alondra Nelson, Rick Kittles and Vence Bonham on how new findings in genetics tear down old ideas …
Event
A discussion of NHGRI’s ongoing actions to address racism and to support equity and inclusion.
… Solutions) 1:30 p.m. Introduction of NHGRI REEP leaders Vence Bonham (NHGRI) Overview of NHGRI REEP rollout Christina …
Event
A 10-part seminar series in 2021 that focuses on the “Bold Predictions for Human Genomics by 2030” that are described in NHGRI’s “Strategic Vision for Improving Human Health at the Forefront of Genomics.”
… Wojcik, Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University Moderator: Vence Bonham, Jr., J.D. NHGRI Session 5 - June 7, 2021, 3 p.m. to …
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NHGRI researchers recently published a study using virtual reality simulations to investigate how clinicians might use a type of genomic risk information called polygenic risk scores in medical care.
… led by Brittany Hollister, Ph.D., in collaboration with Vence Bonham Jr., J.D., NHGRI’s acting deputy director and …