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Jie Zhou is a data manager and SAS programmer at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… She has applied her SAS skills to genetic epidemiology, clinical trials, and biotechnology. She has created a unique … H, Adeyemo A, Rotimi CN. Pharmacogenomics, ancestry and clinical decision making for global populations. … on Genomics and Global Health, genetic epidemiology, clinical trials, biotechnology … Jie Zhou, Center for …
Staff
Dr. Ivona Aksentijevich is an associate investigator in NHGRI Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch.
… Research Institute (NHGRI) and continues to study the genetics of monogenic autoinflammatory diseases. Dr. Aksentijevich is certified in clinical molecular genetics by the American Board of Medical … of autoinflammatory diseases. She is Board-Certified in Clinical Molecular Genetics and she runs a CLIA certified …
News Release
By considering mixed genetic lineages, NHGRI researchers demonstrated that previously inferred links between a genomic variant that helps digest lactose and traits such as a person’s height and cholesterol level may not be valid.
… ancestry should be re-evaluated. “By reading population genetics papers, we realized that the pattern of genetic … catalogs of human genomic variation. By reading population genetics papers, we realized that the pattern of genetic …
Clinical Research
GENE-FORECAST® is developing a community cohort and resource for defining the significance of ancestry-related genomic variation in African-Americans.
… be consented and invited to an evaluation visit in the NIH Clinical Center; and 2) we will conduct a community outreach effort to recruit participants into the Clinical Center by leveraging the engagement of … obesity and hypertension that predispose to the eventual clinical signs and symptoms of CVD (e.g. heart attack and …
Staff
Dr. Neil Hanchard is a clinical investigator within the Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) and head of the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section within the CPHR.
… strong family history of hypertension. Although a role for genetics in the development of the disease has been … our COEH cohort and better characterize the vascular and clinical phenotype of gene variant carriers.      Severe … diagnostic targets to improve the safety of this important clinical intervention.    … Dr. Hanchard received his MD …
News Release
In a new large-scale genetic analysis, National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists have found set of small RNA molecules, called microRNAs, in human pancreatic cells that are strongly associated with type 2 diabetes.
Research at NHGRI
In NHGRI, Staff Clinicians work on many different clinical research studies, including helping to better understand, manage, and treat a diverse group of clinical conditions.
… research studies. Staff Clinicians are expected to provide clinical leadership and the highest level of clinical care. In NHGRI, Staff Clinicians work on many different clinical research studies, including helping to better …
News Release
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has long invested in basic genetics and genomics research, clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social science studies, to advance our understanding of this widespread illness to help develop effective therapies.
… Institutes of Health (NIH) has long invested in basic genetics and genomics research, clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social … promising genetic-based curative therapies safely into clinical trials.   NIH is working closely with the Centers …
News Release
NIH researchers discover that while artificial intelligence (AI) tools can make accurate diagnoses from textbook-like descriptions of genetic diseases, the tools are significantly less accurate when analyzing summaries written by patients about their own health.
… These findings, reported in the American Journal of Human Genetics , demonstrate the need to improve these AI tools … said Ben Solomon, M.D., senior author of the study and clinical director at the NIH’s National Human Genome Research … fellow who led the study. “There are not very many clinical geneticists in the world, and in some states and …
Research at NHGRI
A list of scientific and clinical research investigators at NHGRI.
… … Research Investigators … A list of scientific and clinical research investigators at the National Human Genome Research Institute. … A list of scientific and clinical research investigators at NHGRI. … Research at NHGRI …