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Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office (TiDHE)
The Diversity Centers for Genome Research Consortium aims to support the development of innovative genomic research projects through infrastructure building and the formation of interdisciplinary research teams at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), institutions with a documented record and/or historical and current mission of recruiting, educating, training and graduating students from any of the populations identified as underrepresented in biomedical research.
… Institutions (MSIs), institutions with a documented record and/or historical and current mission of recruiting, … Principal Investigator: LaMonica Stewart, Ph.D. Meharry Medical College Pacific Center for Genome Research Principal … Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Metagenomics Workshop at Meharry Medical College Department of Biochemistry, Cancer Biology, …
Policies and Guidance
The NHGRI funding policy is aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that improve human health.
… funding policy is aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that improve human health. … Funding … funding policy is aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that improve human health. … Policies …
Staff
Reagan Moseti Mogire is a postdoctoral research fellow with a background in medical biochemistry, molecular biology, and genetic epidemiology.
… is a postdoctoral research fellow with a background in medical biochemistry, molecular biology, and genetic … and Biotechnology from Pan African University and a BSc in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Nairobi. In his … a two-year postdoctoral research fellowship at the Kenya Medical Research Institute-Wellcome Trust Research Programme. …
Research at NHGRI
The Immersive Simulation Program (ISP) provides expertise, tools, and support for the integration of emerging technology-based methods into health and medical research.
… of genetic conditions PI: Benjamin Solomon, M.D. Medical Genomics Section, NHGRI … … Research Study: … technology forward where it can enhance health and medical practice. … Capacity-Building Research We conduct … of emerging technology-based methods into health and medical research. The ISP (formerly known as the Immersive …
Strategic Plan
NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… vision for genomics aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs. …   Since the launch of the Human … area of biomedical research and a growing component of medical care, with far-reaching implications for society. The … vision for genomics aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs. … human genome project, NHGRI …
News
NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics research that will accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… for genomics research aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs. … Accelerating Breakthroughs In … area of biomedical research and a growing component of medical care, with far-reaching implications for society. As … a variety of stakeholders, including the scientific and medical communities, non-profit and private sectors, patient …
Staff
Dr. Ferreira is a staff clinician in the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch and the head of the Skeletal Genomics Unit.
… Carlos Ferreira, M.D. … Dr. Carlos Ferreira went to medical school at the National University of Asunción, … an Internal Medicine residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago (2009-2012), a fellowship in … Clinical Genetics at the NHGRI and Johns Hopkins Hospital Medical Genetics consortium (2012-2014), and a subspecialty …
Staff
Dr. Susan Persky is an associate investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… obesity risk can significantly reduce the extent to which medical students stereotype and avoid eye contact with a … WMP. Nonverbal and paraverbal behavior in (simulated) medical visits related to genomics and weight: A role for … and Eccleston, CP. Impact of genetic causal information on medical students' clinical encounters with an obese virtual …
Staff
Dr. Marjan Huizing is a staff scientist in the Medical Genetics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… Ph.D. … Dr. Marjan Huizing is a staff scientist in the Medical Genetics Branch at the National Human Genome Research … disorders … Dr. Marjan Huizing is a staff scientist in the Medical Genetics Branch at the National Human Genome Research …
News Release
Diverse populations are still underrepresented in public genomic databases, according to a new study by researchers from the NIH and Harvard Medical School.
… Institutes of Health and Partners Healthcare/Harvard Medical School.* … Diverse Groups Underrepresented in Genomic … the study's first author and a genetics fellow at Harvard Medical School. The researchers noted that policies and … of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is also medical director of the Broad Institute Clinical Research …