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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.
… in Health Care .  2003, The National Academies Press . doi: 10.17226/12875.  Social Determinants of Health … Field. 2023. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/26902 … Types of population …
Media Advisory
NHGRI memorializes genomics champion Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.) with an annual National DNA Day lecture named in her honor.
… will immediately follow the lecture. Members of the press are invited to attend. To register to attend in person, … live: National DNA Day Facebook Page Public Livestream Press: Members of the press interested in attending should contact Kiara Palmer at …
Professional Development Programs
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks qualified physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and genetic counselors interested in acquiring credentials and experience to lead genomic medicine research and implementation programs at the NIH, major medical centers and other organizations.
… by December 5, 2023, 5:00 PM Eastern Time (ET) . For inquiries, please contact nihacmgfellowship@nih.gov . … …
News Release
NIH awarded grants to six medical centers to select from the most difficult-to-solve medical cases and develop effective approaches to diagnose them.
… of the Coordinating Center. "We want to address inquiries from physicians and patients throughout the country …
News Release
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first treatment for progeria, a rare and fatal pediatric disease, characterized by dramatic, rapid aging beginning in childhood.
… Collins about this breakthrough, please contact the NHGRI press team at nhgripressoffice@mail.nih.gov . … About NHGRI …
Lesson Plans
The microbiome lesson plans were inspired by lectures and resources on the microbiome offered at the National Human Genome Research Institute’s (NHGRI) Short Course in Genomics.
Outreach
Frequently asked questions about National DNA Day - a unique day when students, teachers, and the public can learn more about genetics and genomics.
… to invite their friends. We have also included a sample press release and media advisory in our Starter Kit  to help …
Research Funding
The Genome Technology Program is refining current technologies to increase efficiency and decrease cost while maintaining or improving data quality.
Research at NHGRI
CRGGH uses genomic tools to understand the pathobiology of metabolic disorders, including obesity, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and kidney disease.
… interested in generating data that will allow novel inquiries into the evolutionary context of complex human …
Media Availability
National DNA Day events give the public a chance to ask questions about genetics and genomics.
… M.P.H. American Society of Human Genetics 301-634-7346 press@ashg.org Marnie Gelbart, Ph.D. Personal Genetics …