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Genetic counseling is the professional interaction between a healthcare provider with specialized knowledge of genetics and an individual or family.
… counseling is the professional interaction between a healthcare provider with specialized knowledge of genetics … and an individual or family. … Genetic Counseling, Healthcare, Prenatal Testing, Genetic Disease, Genetic … guidance relating to genetic disorders that a specialized healthcare professional (genetic counselor) provides to an …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home.
… led to an explosion in at-home, or "direct to consumer" genomic testing. You can even seek genomic information without involving a healthcare provider in ordering the test or delivering the …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have identified a genomic signature for some aggressive prostate tumors, which may help healthcare providers pinpoint treatment options.
… (NHGRI) and their collaborators have identified a specific genomic signature of some aggressive prostate tumors, which … 15 online in The American Journal of Human Genetics . "The genomic signature we discovered might be the most … for some aggressive prostate tumors, which may help healthcare providers pinpoint treatment options. ​ … Prostate …
Health
GenomeEd is a free repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare professionals and educators.
… for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare professionals and educators. This centralized web … form . The GenomeEd Review Committee is composed of healthcare professionals and educators. … For more … for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare professionals and educators. … GenomeEd is a free …
Explainer
Appropriate use of population descriptors in research is a critical scientific issue that is important for advancing genomic science and improving healthcare across human populations.
… critical scientific issue that is important for advancing genomic science and improving healthcare across human populations. Thoughtful use by … when other data are not available. … Advances in genomic medicine greatly amplify the urgency of ensuring the …
Careers and Training
Professional development opportunities that empower educators, policymakers, and healthcare providers to broaden the impact of genomics in their fields.
… opportunities help to empower educators, policymakers, and healthcare providers to broaden the impact of genomics in … opportunities that empower educators, policymakers, and healthcare providers to broaden the impact of genomics in … opportunities that empower educators, policymakers, and healthcare providers to broaden the impact of genomics in …
Fact Sheet
With increasing complexity in genomic data, researchers are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning as ways to identify meaningful patterns for healthcare and research purposes.
… learning analyses could benefit disease research and genomic tools like CRISPR.  NHGRI is identifying and shaping its unique role in the convergence of genomic and machine learning research. … What are machine … learning as ways to identify meaningful patterns for healthcare and research purposes. … Fact Sheet … Artificial …
News Release
The NHGRI-ASHG Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship prepares scientists for careers in science policy.
… is greatly influenced by the policy decisions that guide genomic research and its use in the clinical setting. … … Related Content … Improving science policy and healthcare through the NHGRI-ASHG fellowship … The NHGRI-ASHG …
Event
On February 16, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) held a follow-up working group consultation after the 14th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XIV: Genomic Learning Healthcare Systems.
… to implement recommendations of GMXIV meeting regarding genomic medicine consultation: Create a consult service or … of Pittsburgh Medical Center Howard McLeod Intermountain Healthcare Carolyn Menendez Durham VA and Duke University Dan … held a follow-up working group consultation after the 14th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XIV: Genomic …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… of the central challenges in biology is understanding how genomic variation affects genome function to influence … multiple funding opportunities to establish the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium , the … for systematically examining the relationships among genomic variation, genome function, and phenotypes. Over the …