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The National Human Genome Research Institute is proposing a reorganization of the Division of Policy, Communications and Education.
… Institute is proposing a reorganization of the Division of Policy, Communications and Education . The proposed … aims to enhance synergies in the areas of bioethics, policy, education, engagement and communication. Notice of … and Comments … Proposed reorganization of the Division of Policy, Communications and Education … The National Human …
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NIH issues a final Genomic Data Sharing policy to speed the translation of data into knowledge, improve health and protect patient privacy.
… Health has issued a final NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) policy to promote data sharing as a way to speed the … said Kathy Hudson, Ph.D., NIH deputy director for science, outreach and policy. "The collective knowledge … . Office of Science Policy (OSP) is in the Office of the Director at the …
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Cari Young and Julie Nadel join NHGRI as public policy and education fellows.
… Society of Human Genetics (ASHG)/NHGRI Genetics and Public Policy Fellow. She will spend her first four months with the … director of PPAB. Ms. Young recently earned her master of science in genetic counseling from The Johns Hopkins … achieving the goal by serving in various roles related to science education, including directing an after-school …
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The Genomic Data Science Working Group facilitates engagement of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on genomics and data science issues.
… The NHGRI Genomic Data Science Working Group facilitates a deeper engagement of the … complex issues at the interface between genomics and data science. … The NHGRI Genomic Data Science Working Group was … challenges (from data management to data usage, including policy-related elements) as they relate to all areas of …
Office of Genomic Data Science
NHGRI is committed to increase the availability of educational and research opportunities in computational genomics and data science (CGDS).
… research opportunities in computational genomics and data science (CGDS). Through recent funding announcements for an … in CGDS and facilitate the development of a diverse data science and genomics workforce. For CGDS educational … tools, and services available on NHGRI's Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization, and Informatics Lab-Space …
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NIH submits new policy that requires all NIH-funded investigators who conduct sensitive, health-related research be issued Certificates of Confidentiality.
… the National Institutes of Health (NIH) put forth a new policy which requires that all NIH-funded investigators who … studies collecting sensitive data; however, under the new policy, as of October 1, 2017, NIH-funded researchers and … research. Compliance with the requirements of the policy will become a term and condition of award for grant …
Professional Development Programs
The Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship is designed for individuals interested in the development and implementation of genetics-related health and research policies at a national level.
… to improve health are deeply influenced by important policy decisions at the national level. From guiding research … within the Executive Branch with ASHG in the non-profit science advocacy sector in a staff position on Capitol Hill … a Congressional committee with jurisdiction over health or science. Fellows determine their positions based on …
Research Funding
Policies and guidance regarding research funding from the NHGRI and the National Institutes of Health.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grants Policy Statement is the definitive resource for grants policy. Those interested in applying for a specific grant … the grantee has a working knowledge of the NIH Grants Policy Statement , understands whether an action requires …
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Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., has been presented with the 2018 HudsonAlpha Life Sciences Prize from the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
… Dr. Rotimi by Richard M. Myers, Ph.D., the President and Science Director of HudsonAlpha at an event celebrating the … the critical need to increase diversity in genomic science so that tomorrow's medicine and biotechnology will … Biotechnology. Richard Myers Ph.D., diversity in genomic science … Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., has been presented with the …
Administrative
NHGRI branch responsible for policy development and analysis related to advances in genomics research.
… The Policy and Program Analysis Branch (PPAB) of the Division of Genomics and Society conducts policy development and analysis that enables the National … grantees and other external stakeholders, to address policy matters related to human genetics and genomics. PPAB …