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In an interview, Boyer reflects on her NHGRI career, the history of the NHGRI ELSI Research Program and the exciting future of research at the interface of ethics and genomics.
… From pastor to program director in the Division of Genomics and Society, Joy Boyer concludes her distinguished career at … When people look at it, they see their greatest fears and their greatest desires. There's always been this tension … an incompetent plumber squeezing the pipeline of genomics and inhibiting good, life-saving research from moving …
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… Accessing the Archive: Disability, Race, and the History of Eugenic Institutionalization …
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… Who is Unfit?: Centering Race and Disability in Histories of Eugenics …
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Dr. ​Eric D. Green is the Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health.
… chief of the NHGRI Genome Technology Branch (1996 - 2009) and founding director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center … ] Bonham VL, Green ED, and Pérez-Stable EJ: Examining how race, ethnicity, and ancestry data are used in biomedical research. …
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Researchers with support from NIH will conduct research into the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's disease.
… NIH awarded grants for using innovative new technologies and computational methods for the analysis. The scientists … Washington, Seattle; Washington University in St. Louis, and University of Texas, Houston. The investigators will … in 2012 between the National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), …
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After 50 years of federal service, Dr. Graham reflects on her contributions to the scientific community and the future of the genomics workforce.
… contributions to the scientific community, her retirement and the future of the genomics workforce. … Anna Rogers: How …   Bettie Graham:  My research had been in virology, and genomics didn't really exist yet when I arrived at NIH. … as a program director at NIH. “Not just in relation to race or gender, but Bettie supported participation from all …
Research Funding
A list of current and previous Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) grant awards.
… Regulatory Genomics (SyRGe) is tasked with development and application of revolutionary technology for making … investigation of the function of regulatory sequences and foster translational applications to biotechnology, … who carry ancestry from outside their self-identified race. The All of Us (AoU) Program and the Million Veterans …
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… 1 Roundtable on Inclusion and Engagement of Underrepresented Populations in Genomics … is often a greater predictor of health disparities than ethnicity and also requires urgent attention. Session 2: … that economic disparities often play a larger role than race and ethnicity in health outcomes. There were additional …
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The Pacific Center for Genome Research (PCGR) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) aims to grow and support Genomic Research workforce at UHM, a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), which has a mission to serve historically underrepresented population in biomedical research, namely, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders.
… at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) aims to grow and support Genomic Research workforce at UHM, a Minority … in biomedical research, namely, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders.  … Foster excellence in genomics research and grow and support the genomics workforce by providing …
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The PAGE Consortium investigates ancestrally diverse populations to gain a better understanding of how genetic factors influence susceptibility to disease.
… have identified many genetic variants related to disease and have highlighted the need to further explore initial … populations. The Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) Consortium ( RFA HG-07-014  and  RFA … inflammation), SNP selection and quality control, and ethnicity and ancestryPAGE Standing Committees coordinate …