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UDN expands the footprint of the network with a new metabolomics core and increased model organism capabilities.
… to begin the second phase of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN). The total investment planned for the UDN over … years will be approximately $100 million. … Expanding the Network The UDN is a research study developed to improve and … and undiagnosed conditions. The grants will expand the network from seven to twelve clinical sites, increasing 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.
… Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program, a part of the Division … like CRISPR-Cas9 raise? The Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program, is designed to bring … in wide-ranging fields - bioethics, law, behavioral and social sciences, epidemiology, public health, public policy, …
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 … involving humans. The widespread availability of genomic data has brought changes to privacy considerations as well. …
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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 …
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 … research is aligned with the four themes below. The social context of genomic discovery We approach research with …
Organizational Structure
NHGRI’s Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) provides leadership, strategic guidance and coordination for NHGRI activities, programs and policies in genomic data science.
… as a @GA4GH Driver Project! These are real-world genomic data initiatives that help develop and pilot GA4GH standards … September 29, 2023 … LinkedIn … The Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) was established in 2021 to: Develop, promote, support and coordinate genomic data science activities  across all parts of NHGRI. Serve as …
Research Funding
Fosters basic and applied research on the ethical, legal and social implications of genetic and genomic research. ​
… June 10-12, 2024 The 6th Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Congress invites all with an … new, or particularly persistent, ethical, legal, and social issues related to advances in genetics and genomics.   … December 11, 2023   ELSI Research and the New NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy Webinar May 23, 2023 …
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In honor of Rare Disease Day, experts from the UDN turned to Reddit to answer questions during an "Ask me Anything."
… rare diseases, experts from the UDN turned to Reddit - a social news website and discussion forum - to answer … and research experts from the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) have joined forces to solve the most … rare diseases, experts from the UDN turned to Reddit - a social news website and discussion forum - to answer …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI researchers develop freely available software and analysis tools to help researchers around the world analyze and explore their genomic data.
… around the world analyze and explore their genomic data. These tools are free and openly accessible to anyone. … … bam2mpg A Bayesian genotype caller for NextGen sequencing data. BuddySuite A collection of four independent, yet … type I errors for GWA studies when appropriate replication data are not available. Conserved Domain-based Prediction …
Policies and Guidance
A webpage with information and associated FAQs that describe various expectations for data sharing that are specific to NHGRI-supported studies.
… human genomic studies, including those submitting data to AnVIL and studies with an Alternative Data Sharing Plan.   Follow the standard process outlined in  … recordings of deliberative community-based engagements, social media posts, etc. may need special protections to …