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Dr. Bailey-Wilson is a scientist emeritus in NHGRI's Division of Intramural Research.
… and is especially interested in risk factors for lung cancer, prostate cancer, eye disorders, autism and oral clefts. Dr. … served on many scientific advisory boards including the Cancer Family Registry CFRCCS Advisory Board, the World Trade …
Event
NHGRI, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and National Cancer Institute (NCI) will host a pre-application interactive webinar for the Multi-Omics for Health and Disease program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): RFA-HG-22-008,
RFA-HG-22-009 and RFA-HG-22-010.
… of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and National Cancer Institute (NCI) will host a pre-application … of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and National Cancer Institute (NCI) will host a pre-application … of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and National Cancer Institute (NCI) will host a pre-application …
Staff
Dr. Carolyn M. Hutter is the director of the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… NIH in 2012, serving as a program director in the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Epidemiology and Genomics Research … a program director, serving as the NHGRI team lead for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) . Prior to NIH, she was a senior staff scientist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and lecturer at the University of …
Educational Resources
A retrovirus is a virus that uses RNA as its genetic material.
… material. … Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Cancer, Cell, Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), Genome, … associated with diseases, including AIDS and some forms of cancer. … A retrovirus is a virus that uses RNA as its …
News Release
NHGRI appointed Carolyn Hutter, Ph.D., director of the Division of Genome Sciences, which researches human genome function in health and disease.
… research programs. Most recently, she co-managed The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) - a collaboration between NHGRI and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) - which generated over 2.5 petabytes of publically available genomic data used by the cancer research community to improve the prevention, …
Outreach
15 examples of how genomics has and continues to transform our world in myriad ways.
… Complete Genome Sequence, Genomics Impact On Society, Cancer Genomics, Genomic Testing, Enhanced Forensics, Genome …
Clinical Research
The CLINSEQ® Study seeks to learn about the role that your genes play in your health.
… to a variety of conditions, including heart disease, breast cancer, and hearing loss. … Our goal is to enroll 1500 … High incidence of unrecognized visceral/neurological late-onset Niemann-Pick disease, type C1, predicted by analysis of … participants in the ClinSeq genome sequencing cohort as early adopters of a new health technology. PLoS One, …
Research at NHGRI
Families Sharing Health Assessment and Risk Evaluation (SHARE) helps you and your family learn how your family health history affects your risk for diseases.
… Colorectal Cancer Breast Cancer Prostate Cancer Type 2 Diabetes Heart … guidelines to reduce risk of heart disease, diabetes, breast cancer, and colorectal cancer . BMC Public Health,  …
Careers and Training
NHGRI provides funding to support the development and implementation of modules aimed at providing healthcare professionals with genomic medicine training.
… of ACT sheets for select high risk PRS diseases (Breast Cancer, Heart Disease, Diabetes) that can be adapted … public health through improved screening, prevention and early detection, providers must be prepared to integrate PRS … real-world applications of genetics and genomics to adult-onset cardiovascular diseases. The modules are intended for …
News Release
The Genomics and Society: Expanding the ELSI Universe conference focused on issues arising from the ethical, legal and social implications of genomic research.
… to the genetic testing of women with family histories of breast cancer, genomics is rapidly becoming a fixture in our lives. … researchers at the top of their fields to students and early career scientists bringing new insight and …