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Research at NHGRI
CRGGH develops a comprehensive staff and training program that uses genomic approaches to study human health and to reduce/eliminate health disparities.
… goals, Dr. Rotimi's lab has established major genetic epidemiology research projects in multiple ethnic groups in … He obtained a second Master's degree and a Doctorate in Epidemiology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham … DC. Rotimi is concerned to involve Africans in genetic epidemiology, both as participants and researchers. "There is …
Professional Development Programs
GCTP faculty instructors.
… A Platz, Sc.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Epidemiology Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health …
Careers and Training
The Health Disparities Unit (HDU) in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow interested in the study of the intersection of genomics, social determinants of health and health inequities.
… or closely related field (e.g., anthropology, bioethics, epidemiology, genetics and genomics, health education, law, …
Professional Development Programs
JHU/NIH GCTP Executive Committee is composed of genetic counselors, social scientists and medical geneticists. Their varied backgrounds are an asset to the Program and to students as they develop their thesis.
… NIH Kathy Helzlsouer, M.D., M.H.S. Associate Director, Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program Division of Cancer …
Health
The Family Health History Group connects stakeholders, researchers, and thought leaders to share learning, understand barriers in depth, and discuss issues and potential solutions related to the collection of family health history information.
… Counselor Clinical Genetics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics National Cancer Institute Ridgely …
News Release
Researchers identified 13 gene regions that influence cholesterol levels, some of which affected people differently if they are smokers or former smokers.
… of the  Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) , which facilitates genome-wide …
Professional Development Programs
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks qualified physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and genetic counselors interested in acquiring credentials and experience to lead genomic medicine research and implementation programs at the NIH, major medical centers, and other organizations.
… Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine ( TOPMed ) Program, and epidemiology studies such as the  Framingham Heart Study …