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News Release
Laura Koehly, Ph.D., has been named chief of NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch.
… Mjoseth … Laura Koehly, Ph.D., has been named chief of the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) in the … Laura Koehly, Ph.D., newly appointed chief of NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch. Credit: Ernesto Del … to increase public awareness of the branch as the home of social and behavioral science at NHGRI and as leaders in the …
Research Training
The NHGRI Social and Behavioral Research Branch invites recent graduates to pursue multidisciplinary training in genomics and health.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB), an intramural … in genomics and health. … Researchers in SBRB investigate social, behavioral, and ethical factors that facilitate … Trainees will work closely with internationally-recognized social and behavioral scientists, clinical investigators, and …
Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) aims to develop … conduct research at the intersection of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences and train the next generation … find how genomic factors intersect with, social processes, behavior, and environment to affect disease processes and …
Event
The purpose of this semi-annual lecture series is to bring distinguished researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH community.
… R Study Henning Tiemeier, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Social and Behavioral Science and the Summer and Esther … 23, 2017, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Integrating Genetics and Social Science: The Promises of Polygenic Scores   Jeremy … Research RTI International   … Past Seminars … The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) Seminar …
Event
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will hold a roundtable on social and behavioral genomics.
… - 1:40 p.m. — Moderated Discussion: Genetics in postwar social and behavioral research Moderator: Nayanika Ghosh, … project paused amid backlash   by Katharine Sanderson   Social and behavioral science at the forefront of genomics: … by Patrick Turley, Daniel J. Benjamin, et al.   Genomics, Behavior, and Social Outcomes by Daphne O. Martschenko and …
Media Advisory
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse.
… of Health will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse. … Social genomics is a field of emerging research that suggests … can use genomic variation to understand complex social behavior. Panelists will discuss genetics and genomics …
News Release
The Social Genomics Project aims to understand what people around the world think about the intersections between genomics, genetics and society.
… Research Institute (NHGRI) are harnessing the power of social media and mobile phones to connect with research participants. … The Social Genomics Project, conducted by NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB), aims to …
Staff
Dr. Laura Koehly is the chief of and senior investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… M. Koehly, Ph.D., is chief and senior investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch, National Human Genome … Dr. Koehly's research focuses on developing and applying social network methods to the study of complex social … on informal social relationships for sustainable behavior change. In another project, Dr. Koehly is …
Careers and Training
The Health Disparities Unit (HDU) in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow interested in the study of the intersection of genomics, social determinants of health and health inequities.
… The Health Disparities Unit (HDU) in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National … interested in the study of the intersection of genomics, social determinants of health and health inequities … conduct research at the intersection of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences and train the next generation …
News Release
How well cancer patients fare after chemotherapy can be affected by their social interaction with other patients during treatment.
… patients fare after chemotherapy can be affected by their social interaction with other patients during treatment, … 12, 2017, in the journal Network Science . "People model behavior based on what's around them," Jeff Lienert, lead author in NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch and a National …