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Julie Sapp is a genetic counselor in the NHGRI in the Genomic Services Research Program (GSRP).
… science research experience to promote the integration of genomics into medical practice.  The diverse clinical … behavioral questions related to the practice of clinical genomics and genetic counseling.  Her work in this area has … results and inform future studies of the expanding role of genomics. … Biography … Related Projects … Julie Sapp, Sc.M., …
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Dr. Susan Persky is an associate investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
… extensively in the areas of health communication, genomics and virtual reality methods and has presented in … ] Martingano AJ, Persky S. Virtual reality expands the toolkit for conducting health psychology research. Social and … Implications for health behavior and internet-based education . Journal of Health Communication, 18,:241-249 . …
News Release
In a large-scale study of people from diverse ancestries, researchers narrowed down the number of genomic variants that are strongly associated with blood lipid levels and generated a polygenic risk score to predict elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, a major risk factor for heart disease.
… risk for such diseases.”  Since the field’s inception, the genomics community has  performed over 6,000 studies  looking … and NHGRI staff scientist at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. “In addition to finding variants …
Clinical Research
A study for patients with unexpected genetic results
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will host researchers from the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium, who have now sequenced the remaining 8% of DNA that was unable to be sequenced by the Human Genome Project and has eluded researchers for nearly two decades.
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A study published NIH researchers revealed that about half of individuals who said they don’t want to receive secondary genomic findings changed their mind after their healthcare provider gave them more detailed information.
… them more detailed information. The paper, published in Genomics in Medicine , examines people's attitudes about … Based on the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics recommendations in 2021 , individuals who have their … "The right not to know has been a contentious topic in the genomics research community, but we believe that our …
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​Lin Lei is a biochemist at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. ​
… Lin Lei is a Biochemist at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH), National Human Genome … Projects … Lin Lei … Lin Lei, Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, zebrafish, biochemistry … Lin Lei, Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, zebrafish, biochemistry … ​Lin …
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Shirley Freeman is an Intramural Program Assistant for NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Program Assistant for the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) housed under the Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome Research … Shirley Freeman … Shirley Freeman, Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, zebrafish, biochemistry … Shirley …
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Shawneequa Callier is a special volunteer at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… as a Special Volunteer at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health at the National Human Genome … campus and internationally on health research ethics and genomics law and policy. For nearly a decade, Professor … is a special volunteer at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. … Shawneequa Callier, Center for …
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Dr. Wilson officially retired from The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2020, yet he remains on as a scientist emeritus in its Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years.
… to discuss his decades of dedicated work in the field of genomics. But his booming laugh, joyous candor, deep … a scientist emeritus in its Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years.   Your … his own life. He is the first to say that he came across genomics through happenstance, after taking the time to …