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The National Human Genome Research Institute is proposing a reorganization of the Division of Policy, Communications and Education.
… of the Division of Policy, Communications and Education .  The proposed reorganization aims to enhance synergies in the areas of bioethics, policy, education, engagement and communication.  Notice of the … of the Division of Policy, Communications and Education … The National Human Genome Research Institute is …
Health
GenomeEd is a free repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare professionals and educators.
… GenomeEd is a free repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or … upon the foundation of the previous version, the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2). The new site, incorporated … the ability to find resources that qualify for continuing education credits. GenomeEd is supported by the National …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how NIH is ramping up research on COVID-19; NHGRI's expansion of its Genome Technology Program; and the the DiY Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition toolkit.
… starting at 12:30 p.m. EST to hear updates about NHGRI and genomics research more broadly.   All the best, … … research protocols currently being used. The PhenX Toolkit (consensus measures for Phenotypes and eXposures), an … on May 4. This hour-long session involved community and education outreach specialists discussing the importance of …
Professional Development
ASHG and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) co-sponsor the Genetics Education and Engagement Fellowship to support early-career genetics professionals wishing to transition to careers in genetics education and public engagement.
… key fellowship dates. … Rapid advances in human genetics/genomics research and genomic medicine are increasingly … advances have been paralleled by innovations in science education and public engagement. ASHG and NHGRI co-sponsor … who are interested in developing and implementing genetics/genomics education, community engagement and/or professional …
The Genomics Landscape
NHGRI medical genetics training programs provide an array of education opportunities
… pandemic, I would — as I have in previous issues of The Genomics Landscape — like to offer some “remote learning” … Later today at 2 p.m. ET, Vence Bonham (Senior Advisor for Genomics and Health Disparities) and I will answer questions … exposure to science and genomics in primary and secondary education; 2) developing and supporting successful genomic …
News Release
NHGRI appoints Elizabeth Tuck as the director of its NHGRI’s Education and Community Involvement Branch to oversee programs aiming to increase genomics literacy and education.
… Tuck to oversee programs aiming to increase genomics literacy and education. … Elizabeth Tuck, M.A., has been appointed … Involvement Branch (ECIB), within the NHGRI Division of Genomics and Society, develops programs aimed at …
Research at NHGRI
The Democratizing Education for Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy project developed patient-focused educational materials for the sickle cell community.
… worked together to develop content for the Democratizing Education for Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy Project, which … with other organizations and individuals. These education materials reflect the priorities and perspectives … communities.    … This project created patient-focused education materials for the sickle cell community. It is …
Jobs at NHGRI
NHGRI is seeking applicants for the position of Program Director (PD) of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) Fellowship & Director of Genetics Education (DGE), which plays a critical role in leading and overseeing all aspects of our ACGME-accredited programs.
… of Program Director (PD) of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) Fellowship & Director of Genetics Education (DGE). This key leadership position provides a … of the ACGME-accredited Laboratory Genetics and Genomics fellowship program; (2) develop and implement …
Professional Development Programs
Provides exposure to the broader genomics community and experts in the field, with the opportunity to work on a genetics/genomics-related education projects under the mentorship of an ISCC-PEG member.
… Kathleen Blazer, Ed.D., M.S., CGC Director Cancer Genomics Education Program, Division of Clinical Cancer Genomics, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recalls the White House event announcing the draft human genome sequence.
… past few months, NHGRI staff will continue pursuing our genomics-driven mission, whether working remotely from home … findings of sexual harassment. Last month’s issue of The Genomics Landscape featured NHGRI efforts to develop a plan … The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) held its ninth in-person …