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NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… (ENCODE) Project, which is generating a fundamental genomics resource used by many scientists to study human … a long-standing commitment to developing freely available genomics resources for use by the scientific community. The ENCODE …
News Release
Nurses and other health professionals looking to integrate genomics into patient care now have access to an online toolkit with more than 100 resources.
… Nurses and other health professionals looking to integrate genomics into patient care now have access to an online toolkit with more than 100 resources, part of a new website launched by the National … director of the Division of Policy, Communication and Education at NHGRI. "It was designed based on the efforts of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new and improved Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms - one of the premier educational resources offered by NHGRI, and it aims to help users better understand the basics of genomics and genetics.
… virtual NHGRI workshop entitled “Future Directions in Genomics and Health Equity.” The goal of the workshop was to … emerging set of NIH-supported cloud-based platforms and resources. When researchers access data from one site, there … its partners will host Healthcare Professionals’ Genomics Education Week on June 6-10. This social media campaign will …
Research at NHGRI
The Democratizing Education for Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy project utilizes a deliberative stakeholder-engagement approach to develop patient educational materials for sickle cell disease gene therapy.
… to help them make such decisions. … The Democratizing Education Project welcomes your feedback about the sickle cell disease gene therapy resources. Please email your comments or questions to … provider or a clinical trial team. … The Democratizing Education for Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy project …
Jobs at NHGRI
NHGRI is seeking applications for the Director of Genetics Education (DGE) position for the Medical Genetics Training Programs, which plays a critical role in leading and overseeing all aspects of our ACGME-accredited programs.
… from women and minorities. … The Director of Genetics Education (DGE) for the NHGRI Medical Genetics Training … for the program within the available budget and resources. Represent the program at local, regional, and … to the growth of the program and field of genetics and genomics. Lecture in all educational activities. Prepare an …
Event
To bring together communities of researchers working in machine learning (ML), NHGRI hosted the Machine Learning in Genomics: Tools, Resources, Clinical Applications and Ethics workshop on April 13-14, 2021.
… What are the opportunities and challenges for ML in genomics research? Moderator: Shannon McWeeney, Ph.D. , … 11:10 a.m. - Eric Topol, M.D. , Scripps Research Genomics in the Machine Learning Space 11:40 a.m. - … View on YouTube … … Machine Learning in Genomics: Tools, Resources, Clinical Applications and Ethics … To bring …
Professional Development Programs
Provides exposure to the broader genomics community and experts in the field, with the opportunity to work on a genetics/genomics-related education projects under the mentorship of an ISCC-PEG member.
… Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office; Donna: Education and Community Involvement Branch National Human … Kathleen Blazer, Ed.D., M.S., CGC Director Cancer Genomics Education Program, Division of Clinical Cancer … … Eligibility … How to Apply … Events … Additional Resources … ISCC-PEG Scholars Program … The ISCC-PEG Scholars …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Discipline-specific genomic competencies are knowledge and skills that a provider needs in order to perform specific functions in genomic healthcare. Competency-based healthcare education is an outcomes-based approach that uses competencies to organize and structure curricula and continuing education.
… in genomic healthcare. Competency-based healthcare education is an outcomes-based approach that uses … for undergraduate medical education in genetics and genomics October 2022 The published updated competencies … Medicine: Updates to the Core Pharmacist Competencies in Genomics April 2021 These published pharmacogenomics-specific …
News Release
NHGRI will provide approximately $5.8 million over five years to create an educational hub for computational genomics and data science. The hub will provide new educational and research opportunities for students of diverse backgrounds, including those from groups historically underrepresented in the biomedical sciences.
… five years to create an educational hub for computational genomics and data science. The hub will provide new … will use cloud computing platforms to share educational resources for genomic data science to ensure its … sciences, and are invested in genomic data science education. The hub will facilitate educational and research …
GenomeEd
The GenomeEd Review Committee reviews all newly submitted resources to determine if the resource is current, of excellent quality, accurate, created by experts in the field, and focused on genomics education.
… professionals. The Committee reviews all newly submitted resources to determine if the resource is current, of … accurate, created by experts in the field, and focused on genomics education. … Member Biographies … GenomeEd Review Committee … …