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About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… ** James Watson was the first NHGRI Director and appears here as part of our history collection. Despite … career was also punctuated by a number of offensive and scientifically erroneous comments about his beliefs on race, nationalities, homosexuality, gender and other societal …
eMERGE
Important information about RFAs, upcoming dates, frequently asked questions and helpful links.
… about RFAs, upcoming dates, frequently asked questions and helpful links. … July 2nd, 2019 - Open Date (Earliest … to recruit families? Yes. Where can applicants find the race/ethnic breakdown of all eMERGE participants? The eMERGE website provides a breakdown of the self-identified race/ethnic background of all eMERGE participants. Does NHGRI …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is illuminating human and family origins at a level not previously possible.
… Genomics is illuminating human and family origins at a level not previously possible. … Did … of the science of genomics, the social construct of race, and the perception of ethnicity. For example, as Drs. Sarah Tishkoff and Carlos …
Event
On February 23, 2023, NHGRI and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) continue their collaboration to present, "Historically Speaking: Next Generation of Black Leaders in Genetic Science."
… Speaking: Exploring Diversity in the Fields of Genomics and Biomedical Sciences October 20, 2022 Historically Speaking: Intersecting Race, DNA, And Demography September 10, 2020 … Past Events … Panel … …
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 … associate professor at Rutgers University and author of Race Decoded: The Genomic Fight for Social Justice Daphne …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the NHGRI Intramural Research Program as well as announces the launch of a new digital history archive.
… papers related to sustaining the biodata infrastructure and open data strategies. Feedback can be provided via the … that address the intersecting impacts of disability, race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status on healthcare access and …
Fact Sheet
Enhancing the diversity of the research workforce fosters innovation and creativity.
… The Big Picture  People from diverse backgrounds, women and people with disabilities are significantly underrepresented in biomedical research and clinical science.  Individuals from diverse backgrounds can positively influence innovation and interpretation of research and health equity.  The …
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… Excellence: Implicit Bias Education • Why diversity and inclusion matters • Scientific workforce diversity data – … 5% 23% 7% 59% Tenured Gender Tenure -Track Gender Tenured Race/Ethnicity Tenure -Track Race/Ethnicity American Indian/ …