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A 2018 workshop led by Alaska Native people provides a path towards collaborative, community-driven genomics research.
… in numerous datasets and analyses used to make health policy decisions. While issues of inclusion persist, Alaska … disparities, an associate investigator in the NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch and co-author on the …
Research Training
Competitive scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to support careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research.
… are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. … The UGSP offers … to support careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research. … NIH Undergraduate … Biomedical Research Careers, Behavioral Research Careers, Social Science Health-related Research Careers, Research …
Staff
Dr. Nicole Lockhart is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society.
… development grants related to the ethical, legal and social (ELSI) implications of genomic research. Dr. Lockhart … (NCI). While at NCI, she focused on ethical, legal and policy issues related to biobanking. Her academic training is … healthcare, policy issues in genomics, ethical legal and social implications … Dr. Nicole Lockhart is a program …
News Release
NHGRI researchers seek help from people with Sickle Cell Disease to find the factors - environmental, social and genetic - that impact the severity of symptoms.
… affected by SCD to find the factors - environmental, social and genetic - that impact the severity of symptoms. … Bonham , Jr., J.D., an associate investigator with NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch , Division of … humans), the genome (all the genes in a person), and the social and environmental factors that may impact their …
Talking Glossary
La interacción genes–ambiente se refiere a interrelación de los genes (y en términos más amplios, de la función del genoma) y el entorno fÃsico y social.
… amplios, de la función del genoma) y el entorno fÃsico y social. … Gene–environment interaction refers to the … (and, more broadly, genome function) and the physical and social environment. These interactions influence the … water, nutrition, ultraviolet radiation from the sun and social context. … La interacción genes–ambiente se refiere a …
Event
Identifying the ELSI challenges raised by Citizen Science in the context of biomedical research and identify ways for the NIH to address these ELSI issues.
… Trans-NIH Workshop to Explore the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) of Citizen Science … National … Center … MD … 5635 Fisher Lane … Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of Citizen Science … Identifying the ELSI …
Social Media
NHGRI launched a Reddit Science "Ask Me Anything" series to share our genomics expertise with the public through online question and answer sessions.
… the public through online question and answer sessions. … Social Media …
Fact Sheet
Several regulations and policies stipulate the information that must be given to research participants prior to their enrolling in a study.
… or data are de-identified); however, there may be other policy or ethical reasons for conveying that such research … In accordance with the NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) policy , researchers who intend to use human-derived …
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 … for Best Government Twitter Presence . Jenny has led the social media strategy for major NHGRI efforts, including the …
MINC
Use the resources to help you design an education program or policy for your setting.
… the resources to help you design an education program or policy for your setting.  Resource Title Type Cost Action … Module Pdf Free Fox Chase PA: Risk Assessment Program Policy Free Genetics Home Reference Online Free Genetics of … the resources to help you design an education program or policy for your setting. … Use the resources to help you …