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The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2) resource has been expanded to include a new collection of resources for physicians.
… John Daniels … The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2) - www.g-2-c-2.org - is a … classroom and for self-directed learning in genetics and genomics, created by the National Human Genome Research … Branch, within the Division of Policy, Communications and Education. … Since 2010, G2C2 developers have assembled …
News Release
The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center now includes a new section on pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2), a free, online collection … of materials for self-directed learning in genetics and genomics, now includes a new section on pharmacogenetics and … pairs, such as CPIC guidelines, are also available. The education resources are included in a variety of formats, …
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 …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have released new educational materials to help the sickle cell disease community learn about gene therapies for the disease.
… of the National Institutes of Health. The Democratizing Education for Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy Project, led … different voices and views to create the new patient education materials,” said Bonham. Participants determined …
Event
On March 13-14, 2017, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in partnership with the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) hosted a strategic visioning meeting for a proposed GLEE Initiative.
… Society Jim Thomas NIH/NHGRI Ivory Toldson Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network Beth Tuck NIH/NHGRI … organizations, non-profits, government and K-16 education organizations. At the meeting, participants … MD … 9000 Rockville Pike … Building 45 … Genomic Literacy Education and Engagement Strategic Visioning Meeting … On …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have developed the Families Sharing Health Assessment and Risk Evaluation (SHARE) workbook, which helps people use their family history to assess their risk for heart disease, diabetes, breast cancer and colorectal cancer.
… the study. In a recent study in the journal Public Health Genomics , the researchers published data gathered from … heart disease rates. “One big issue is that many available genomics resources don’t reach a vast number of people,” said … participants, the researchers plan to include community education programs in future iterations of the workbook. “Our …
Fact Sheet
Understanding gene therapy for sickle cell disease
… worked together to develop content for the Democratizing Education for Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy Project, which … met over the course of four workshops. … The Democratizing Education Project welcomes your feedback about the sickle … your healthcare provider or a clinical trial team. … These education materials are the outcome of the conversations from …
News Release
The High School Scientific Training and Enrichment Program is one of four internship subprograms in the NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research.
… alongside investigators studying clinical translation of genomics in the institute's Social and Behavioral Research … Content … Three ways students can jump-start a career in genomics … The High School Scientific Training and Enrichment … NIH summer interns, Belen Hurle Ph.D., high school science education … The High School Scientific Training and …
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Dr. Shchelochkov will oversee the research training, fellowship and residency programs at the institute.
… about both the depth and breadth of Oleg’s vision for genomics education. As our field expands, it is critical for our … clinical director. “Oleg’s passion for so many areas of genomics — including clinical care and patient management, …