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The Genomics and Society: Expanding the ELSI Universe conference focused on issues arising from the ethical, legal and social implications of genomic research.
… Communications and Public Liaison Branch … From prenatal genetic screening … testing of women with family histories of breast cancer, genomics is rapidly becoming a fixture in our lives. Genomics … on June 5 - 7, 2017 by The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine and UConn Health in Farmington, Connecticut. The …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 1, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green reflects on the last 30 years since the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… then a postdoctoral research fellow in the laboratory of genomics pioneer Maynard Olson at Washington University School of Medicine. The university was fortunate to have been awarded … with the Human Genome Project successfully completed and genomics maturing into a well-respected discipline. I am …
Event
Workshop highlighting accomplishments of eMERGE network and and identifying gaps, challenges and future opportunities in genomic medicine research.
… (NHGRI) hosted a program review workshop entitled eMERGE and Beyond: The Future of EHR and Genomics on October 30th, 2017.  The Electronic Medical … focused on four topics: evidence generation for genomic medicine, identification of novel and disruptive …
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NHGRI convened geneticists, biologists, clinicians, bioinformatics specialists and more to provide expert advice on the future of its Genome Sequencing Program.
… biologists, clinicians, bioinformatics specialists and others to provide expert advice on the future of its … program, the GSP now includes the Centers for Mendelian Genomics program, the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory … center at Johns Hopkins University and Baylor College of Medicine. Studying Mendelian genes and variation contributes …
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Baylor College of Medicine. Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network.
… of Health (NIH) announced today that Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee will be … includes seven clinical sites at academic medical centers and at the NIH, as well as a coordinating center operated by …
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Scientists are exploring the genomic and clinical profiles of people with RUNX1 familial platelet disorder.
… Scientists are exploring the genomic and clinical profiles of people with RUNX1 familial platelet … investigator within the Translational and Functional Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome Research … RUNX1-FPD patients due to lack of training in genomic medicine . Furthermore, not everyone can access genetic …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recalls the White House event announcing the draft human genome sequence.
… is likely the case for many of your organizations, NHGRI and NIH are starting to bring some of our staff back to the … past few months, NHGRI staff will continue pursuing our genomics-driven mission, whether working remotely from home … to bubonic plague Notable accomplishments in genomic medicine COVID-19 News and Research Discussing need for …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… month, I attended the annual Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT)  general meeting. The first such AGBT … is gratifying to reflect on the amazing metamorphosis of genomics over the last two decades, especially with respect … with engaging the public about genomics and genomic medicine. Her efforts will also include working with the …
Staff
Dr. Erin M. Ramos is a program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Ramos is the Deputy Director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). She joined NHGRI in 2006 and is committed to advancing the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care. Dr. Ramos …
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Diverse populations are still underrepresented in public genomic databases, according to a new study by researchers from the NIH and Harvard Medical School.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … Precision medicine will largely be built on vast troves of genomic … by researchers from the National Institutes of Health and Partners Healthcare/Harvard Medical School.* … Diverse … Bonham is also the Senior Advisor to the NHGRI Director on Genomics and Health Disparities. "Because genomic information …