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Research at NHGRI
CRGGH uses genomic tools to understand the pathobiology of metabolic disorders, including obesity, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and kidney disease.
… The Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) uses genomic tools to understand … including obesity, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and kidney diseases, in different human populations with particular attention to African Americans and Africans. Recent African origin populations, such as …
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An international team of researchers including NIH has completed the first comprehensive characterization of genomic diversity across sub-Saharan Africa.
… Raymond MacDougall … An international team that includes researchers from the National Institutes of Health has … conditions in people of sub-Saharan African ancestry, and indicates that the migration from Africa in the early … can detect genomic signatures in an individual's DNA. Researchers assemble data from genotyping or from …
Secondary Genomics Finding Service
Clinical Research Staff and Protocol Coordinators
… … 2. Setting up a contact We will need a point person and also want to talk with someone in your group who is familiar with the participant and can give us some basic information, like the … getting a second sample from your participant (See: consent ). You will need to register your patient at the …
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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 … colleagues to build, store and make freely accessible to researchers the ADSP datasets, we have opened up new avenues … of cutting-edge research into Alzheimer's disease genome … Researchers with support from NIH will conduct research into …
Research Funding
NHGRI's programs and projects support research in one of six domains to advance the field of genomics and improve human health.
… NHGRI's programs and projects support research in one of six domains to advance the field of genomics and improve human health. … $1000 Genome Program Genetic Association Information Network (GAIN) Genomics and Randomized Trials Network (GARNET) Genomics of Gene …
Research Training
A mentored, pre-tenure track junior faculty position during which time the incumbent designs and implements an integrated, translational research program.
… to five years during which time the incumbent designs and implements an integrated, translational research program. … Institute (NHGRI) and the NIH Clinical Center. The participant, with the assistance of the mentor, will design a … We intend to assist in the development of a cadre of researchers who can compete for faculty positions at the best …
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NHGRI published its “Strategic vision for improving human health at The Forefront of Genomics” in the journal Nature. This vision describes the most compelling research priorities and opportunities in human genomics for the coming decade, signaling a new era in genomics for the Institute and the field.
… vision describes the most compelling research priorities and opportunities in human genomics for the coming decade, signaling a new era in genomics for the Institute and the field. “We crafted our new strategic vision at an … points to critical areas of data control, privacy and consent that the genomics community must improve in the …
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NIH will hold a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" with members of its NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program, a part of the Division of Genomics and Society. … Impact on Society Members of the media and public are invited to ask questions, or follow along with …
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NHGRI and other NIH institutes recently participated in the high-energy science communications contest called the Three-minute Talk.
… same turn, scientists trained in research methodologies and analytical skills sometimes lack the ability to translate … further increasing the disconnect between scientists and the general public. … To help bridge the gap, … of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and other institutes at the National Institutes of Health …
Clinical Research
NHGRI researchers work with patients and families to explore how genes cause or influence diseases, and develop more effective diagnostics and treatments.
… Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are working with patients and families to better understand of how genes can cause or … of how genes can cause or influence diseases. NHGRI researchers are working with patients, and with families with …