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NIH will hold a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" with members of its NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… fields - bioethics, law, behavioral and social sciences, epidemiology, public health, public policy, genomics and …
Staff
Heather Colley is a program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
… get the most from your measures. American Journal of Epidemiology , 174(3):253-60. 2011. [ PubMed ] Hindorff LA, …
Staff
Dr. Galarreta is a board-certified pediatrician and biochemical geneticist in NHGRI's Metabolic Medicine Branch.
… phenotyping and natural history of rare diseases, epidemiology of birth defects related to the VACTERL …
Diversity Center
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) has established a Diversity Center for Genome Research that will build UTRGV’s genomics research capacity by 1) expanding genomic research capabilities and discoveries in two innovative research projects; and 2) enhancing the size and quality of the available genomics workforce.
… training and research experiences. Hepatocellular Genetic Epidemiology of Fatty Liver Disease in Hispanics Co-Leads: …
News Release
NHGRI has selected Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., as the next scientific director. In this role, he will lead the institute’s Intramural Research Program, which conducts basic and clinical research to enable a greater understanding of human disease and to develop better methods to detect, prevent and treat genetic disorders.
… from the University of Mississippi, Oxford; and a Ph.D. in epidemiology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. …
News Release
Research studies are now using polygenic risk scores to determine a person’s inherited risk for certain diseases, but there are inconsistencies in how these scores are calculated. NHGRI has published guidelines in Nature for how these scores should be reported.
… Genevieve Wojcik, Ph.D., M.H.S., an assistant professor of epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public …
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Four NIH grants will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by genomics research advances and genomic information.
… fields - bioethics, law, behavioral and social sciences, epidemiology, public health, public policy, genomics and …
Staff
Dr. Amy Bentley is a Staff Scientist with the NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Dr. Bentley received a Ph.D. in Nutrition with minors in Epidemiology and Genetics from Cornell University in 2010, … such as the Cohorts on Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) consortium, in order to support the …
Research Funding
The Division of Genomic Medicine promotes the NHGRI's efforts to advance the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care.
… Association Studies February 2-3, 2009, Bethesda, Md.  Epidemiology for Researchers Performing Genetic/Genomic … RFA-HG-12-015  Population Architecture Using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE), Phase II Coordinating Center (U01) …  RFA-HG-12-010 Population Architecture Using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE), Phase II Study Investigators (U01) …
Research Training
The FLAGSHIP program aims to train early career postdoctoral scientists to become future leaders in genomic sciences research.
… computational biology, cell or molecular biology, epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, social and …