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The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. notes that a number of individuals with strong ties to NHGRI have been nominated and/or appointed to serve on the White House Science Team.
… question-and-answer session. All seminars are open to the public and recorded for later viewing on GenomeTV . The next … and healthcare, clear and concise communication and engagement with the public is of vital importance. NHGRI will host its first …
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.
… of professional organizations working together to foster public policies that advance basic biological research and … be at the forefront of efforts to engage and educate the public about genomics. Towards that end, we recently put … 2020 SXSW Conference in Austin, Texas aimed at increasing public genomic literacy. Community votes comprise 30% of the …
News Release
My Family Health Portrait is a downloadable tool to complete a family health history on a personal computer.
… Day 2004, the U.S. Surgeon General launched a national public health campaign called the U.S. Surgeon General's … The campaign quickly became a yearly event to raise public awareness about the importance of family health … hosted by NHGRI. The tool has been an important part of public education campaigns about family health history, and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… Intramural Research Program (specifically, within the Engagement Methods Unit of the Social and Behavioral Research … pursue original research studies, with special emphasis on engagement with diverse and underserved groups.  …  Charles … Ramos joined NHGRI in 2007 after completing her Ph.D. in Public Health Genetics at the University of Washington, where …
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… 1 Roundtable on Inclusion and Engagement of Underrepresented Populations in Genomics … an obligation to inform the scientific community and th e public as to why inclusion of diverse ancestral populations … points made earlier. David Williams of Harvard School of Public Health emphasized the need to understand the complex …
The Genomics Landscape
In April 6, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA Day, April 25, highlighting relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture.
… Wojcik, Ph.D. , from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. After that, NHGRI genetics and education … Ph.D. , senior advisor to the NHGRI director for genomics engagement, will moderate this discussion. Finally, Francis … and cooperative agreements Expiration of the COVID-19 public health emergency NIH and NHGRI News NASEM report: …
Event
On October 29, 2021, NHGRI will host the Future Directions of the NHGRI Analysis, Visualization, and Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL) workshop to identify gaps, challenges and future opportunities related to NHGRI’s investments in the AnVIL’s cloud-based infrastructure, tools and services.
… Concurrent Breakout Rooms  Data Submission and Consortia Engagement  Moderators: Adam Resnick, Ph.D. (Children’s … into two sessions: 1) Data submission and consortia engagement 2) Analysis tools 3) Infrastructure 4) Outreach …
Culture
Work with a talented team, including world-class scientists at NHGRI. Share genomics and its discoveries with the community and the world.
… about the promise of genomics. … Engage . To encourage public dialogue, we build relationships and trust with … address them with scientists, health professionals, the public and policy makers. … Every year, more NHGRI employees … nation’s capital. NIH is easily accessible by public transport and campus shuttles that run all day, every …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how NIH is ramping up research on COVID-19; NHGRI's expansion of its Genome Technology Program; and the the DiY Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition toolkit.
… for populations of diverse ancestry – May 15 Kids First public spring webinar – May 18 Genomics Videos 30th …
Research Funding
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) aims to identify all functional elements in the human and mouse genomes.
… allowing for release of genomic data to unrestricted, public databases: Sample consent for unrestricted access to … produced by ENCODE Consortium members are deposited to public databases, including the ENCODE Portal  and are … Media … Program Staff … Program Directors … ENCODE is a public research consortium aimed at identifying all …