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Event
An April 6-7 workshop will emphasize the scientific value of diversity and inclusion as well as identify and prioritize future research needs in genomics to advance health equity.
… Eliseo Pérez-Stable, M.D., National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities 12:00 p.m. - 12:15 …
News Release
eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years.
… participants from diverse groups, such as racial or ethnic minority populations, underserved populations, or populations …
Clinical Research
A Longitudinal Natural History Study of Children with Mitochondrial Disease (at the NIH Clinical Center).
News Release
Laura Koehly, Ph.D., has been named chief of NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch.
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 13, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., announces the appointment of Valentina Di Francesco as founding director of the NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science.
… in genomics Supplements for research on sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations Supplement for research and … for PAR-19-372 “Social epigenomics research focused on minority health and health disparities” NIH & NHGRI News In …
Professional Development Programs
The JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program addresses the growing need for genetic counseling services.
… professional dialogue and enhances genetic counseling for minority communities. Therefore, candidates from a wide …
Staff
Dr. Susan Persky is an associate investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… that are stigmatized or that disproportionally affect minority populations. Individuals increasingly learn … and Assessing Multilevel Interventions to Improve Minority Health and Reduce Health Disparities. American …
Event
The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) held its ninth in-person meeting on February 25, 2020, in Bethesda, Maryland.
… NCATS Lillian Tom-Orme* National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Associations (NCEMNA) Tracey Weiler Academic …
Clinical Research
GENE-FORECAST® is developing a community cohort and resource for defining the significance of ancestry-related genomic variation in African-Americans.
News Release
NHGRI hosts a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" about using virtual reality to study a host of questions about the human genome.
… wealthy and Caucasian health system, I do not see engaging minority and lower-income populations in genetic research, …