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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 potential for misuse. … Social genomics is a field of emerging research that suggests … misuse and misappropriation of scientific data. The news media has also called these avenues of inquiry into question. …
Staff
Jenny Montooth is the social media specialist for the NHGRI Office of Communications.
… National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) as the social media specialist for the Office of Communications in 2017. Jenny runs NHGRI’s social media accounts and helps to manage the Twitter account …
Statement
NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D, Ph.D., provides remarks for the May 10, 2023 media briefing about the new high-quality collection of reference human genome sequences that captures substantially more diversity from different human populations than what was previously available.
… from today, Karen Miga. … Remarks from the Human Pangenome Media Briefing … NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D, Ph.D., provides remarks for the May 10, 2023 media briefing about the new high-quality collection of … Green, M.D, Ph.D., provides remarks for the May 10, 2023 media briefing about the new high-quality collection of …
News Release
NIH will hold a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" with members of its NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program, a part of the Division … Genomics and Society. … Impact on Society Members of the media and public are invited to ask questions, or follow … like CRISPR-Cas9 raise? The Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program, is designed to bring …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is fostering an appreciation for what our DNA means for our health, identities and culture.
… anyone's genome sequence raises many issues regarding the social context of genomics. Information about our genomes is … your society? Continued studies of the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic advances can help to break … human genome sequence would raise many ethical and social issues. In 1990, the Ethical, Legal, and Social …
Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) aims to develop … conduct research at the intersection of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences and train the next generation … that emerges in community environments such as social media and mass media. Our work maps how genomic information …
News Release
Four NIH grants will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by genomics research advances and genomic information.
… of Health will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by advances in genomics research and … (NHGRI) Centers of Excellence in Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research (CEER) program. … The projects … Indian and Alaskan Native communities. "Many ethical and social problems are not solved by experts in a single …
Event
A social media campaign, organized by NHGRI and its partners, that focuses on healthcare provider genomics education.
… Research Institute and its partners are organizing a social media campaign from June 5 to June 9, 2023, that focuses on … … Healthcare Professionals' Genomics Education Week … A social media campaign, organized by NHGRI and its partners, …
Research Funding
Fosters basic and applied research on the ethical, legal and social implications of genetic and genomic research.
… new, or particularly persistent, ethical, legal, and social issues related to advances in genetics and genomics. … These projects may explore and elucidate the personal, social and cultural factors that shape the generation, … These projects may investigate the ethical, legal, social and policy issues that arise in connection with the …
Event
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will hold a roundtable on social and behavioral genomics.
… - 1:40 p.m. — Moderated Discussion: Genetics in postwar social and behavioral research Moderator: Nayanika Ghosh, … project paused amid backlash by Katharine Sanderson Social and behavioral science at the forefront of genomics: … misuse and misappropriation of scientific data. The news media has also called these avenues of inquiry into question. …