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Research Training
Competitive scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to support careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research.
… from disadvantaged backgrounds that are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science … for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to support careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science … Program, Training Programs, Biomedical Research Careers, Behavioral Research Careers, Social Science …
Research Training
An opportunity for students to receive individualized research mentoring, learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists.
… “The promise of genomics cannot be fully achieved without successfully … people from groups currently underrepresented in the genomics enterprise.” – Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., NHGRI … research mentoring, learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of …
News Release
Supporting early career investigators at the cutting edge of genomics.
… early career investigators at the cutting edge of genomics … The Genomic Innovator Awards will provide funding … of genomic advances. The amount of support to accelerate genomics research is expected to total approximately $500,000 … enormous potential to make meaningful contributions to genomics in the coming years.” All awards have enormous …
News Release
The High School Scientific Training and Enrichment Program is one of four internship subprograms in the NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research.
… alongside investigators studying clinical translation of genomics in the institute's Social and Behavioral Research … Content … Three ways students can jump-start a career in genomics … The High School Scientific Training and Enrichment …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes the recipients for the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor given by the U.S. Government to outstanding scientists and engineers who are beginning their independent research careers.
… recently had the opportunity to highlight the progress in genomics over the last three decades – from the early years … with researchers responsible for scientific discoveries. Genomics is an ever-changing field that is increasingly … and engineers who are beginning their independent research careers and who show exceptional promise for leadership in …
Event
A venue for trainees supported by NHGRI to present their research and form collaborations with other trainees and established researchers from training programs across the United States.
News Release
NHGRI is awarding Genomic Innovator Awards to nine institutions to support the research of 12 early career scientists in the field of genomics. The awards will total up to $27 million over five years.
… the research of 12 early career scientists in the field of genomics. The awards will total up to $27 million over five … Awards was developed to support innovative work by genomics investigators who are early in their careers and part of consortia or other team-science efforts. …
Staff
Heather Colley is a program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… the diversity of the biomedical workforce and leveraging genomics to improve human health. Ms. Colley received her … framework for representation of ancestry data in genomics studies, with application to the NHGRI-EBI GWAS … … Heather A. Colley, M.S. … Heather Colley, genomics careers, genomics training, Undiagnosed Diseases Network, NIH …
Professional Development
This is a fellowship program designed for recent undergraduates to gain exposure to and training in multiple career paths that advance public service for human genetics and genomics.
… about key fellowship dates. … The Post-Baccalaureate Genomics Analyst Fellowship is for recent college graduates … in multiple career paths relevant to human genetics and genomics. Training will focus on services for the public … management skills that will serve them in their future careers. In addition to regular responsibilities, the fellows …
Profile
In an interview, Boyer reflects on her NHGRI career, the history of the NHGRI ELSI Research Program and the exciting future of research at the interface of ethics and genomics.
… From pastor to program director in the Division of Genomics and Society, Joy Boyer concludes her distinguished … Research Program change over your career? Joy Boyer: As genomics has evolved, the ELSI Research Program has evolved … Program was seen with a lot more skepticism by the genomics research community. I've always thought of the ELSI …