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Research Training
A fellowship that will prepare fellows to use genetic, genomic and pharmacogenomic approaches to advance minority health and health equity.
… biology, medicine, cell or molecular biology, epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, social and …
Staff
Dr. Charles Rotimi is the scientific director of and NIH Distinguished Investigator in the Division of Intramural Research. He also serves as the director of the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… He obtained a second master's degree and a doctorate in epidemiology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham … and variable drug response. His lab develops genetic epidemiology models and conducts epidemiologic studies that …
Professional Development Programs
GCTP faculty instructors.
… A Platz, Sc.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health …
Staff
Dr. Alexander Arguello is a program director in the NHGRI Division of Genome Sciences.
… and populations. He believes that nothing in genetic epidemiology makes sense except in the light of population …
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.
… or closely related field (e.g., anthropology, bioethics, epidemiology, genetics and genomics, health education, law, …
News Release
NHGRI researcher Dr. Julie Segre has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine.
… the integration of genomic methodologies into hospital epidemiology to investigate healthcare-associated outbreaks …
Health
The Family Health History Group connects stakeholders, researchers, and thought leaders to share learning, understand barriers in depth, and discuss issues and potential solutions related to the collection of family health history information.
… Counselor Clinical Genetics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics National Cancer Institute Ridgely …
Professional Development Programs
JHU/NIH GCTP Executive Committee is composed of genetic counselors, social scientists and medical geneticists. Their varied backgrounds are an asset to the Program and to students as they develop their thesis.
… NIH Kathy Helzlsouer, M.D., M.H.S. Associate Director, Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program Division of Cancer …
Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… genetics, genomics and environment by carrying out genetic epidemiology studies using conditions for which environment …
News Release
Researchers identified 13 gene regions that influence cholesterol levels, some of which affected people differently if they are smokers or former smokers.
… of the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) , which facilitates genome-wide …