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Informed consent is more than a form; it’s a process. What does it involve?

… careful explanation about how the participant’s genomic information will be used during and after the study, as well … challenging to convey. With advances in genome sequencing technology, increased data sharing and concerns around … that must be met during this process are: providing key information. confirming the participant understands the …

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Why is informed consent required?

Several regulations and policies stipulate the information that must be given to research participants prior to their enrolling in a study.

… Additionally, HIPPA and the Common Rule permit research on information from deceased individuals who did not provide … must authorize disclosure of individual health information, including individual research results. It is … a specific circumstance, researchers should consider what information is important to convey to ensure respect for …

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Sangeetha Raghavan, M.S., M.B.A.

Sangeetha Raghavan is a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager in NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office.

… as a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager. She is a technology transfer professional with experience in … with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Sangeetha’s technology transfer career began at the University of Maryland’s technology transfer office in 2008 where she worked as a …

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Genomics and Medicine

Genomic medicine involves using genomic information as part of clinical care and the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical use.

… an emerging medical discipline that involves using genomic information about an individual as part of their clinical … to conduct and then analyze, and because disseminating information and educating healthcare workers about a new … Testing, Newborn Screening, Privacy In Genomics, Genomic Technology … Genomic medicine involves using genomic …

15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World

Direct-to-Consumer Genomic Testing

Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home.

… Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home. … Did you know … read specific places in their DNA and provide them with information about their genome? Advances in genomics since … to consumer" genomic testing. You can even seek genomic information without involving a healthcare provider in …

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DNA Microarray Technology Fact Sheet

A DNA microarray is a tool used to determine whether the DNA from a particular individual contains a mutation in genes.

… for? … How does a DNA microarray work? … DNA Microarray Technology Fact Sheet … A DNA microarray is a tool used to …

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Paul Meltzer, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Paul Meltzer is an adjunct investigator in NHGRI's Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch.

… profiling, melanoma profiling, breast cancer profiling, technology development … Paul Meltzer, functional genomics, … profiling, melanoma profiling, breast cancer profiling, technology development … Dr. Paul Meltzer is an adjunct …

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Human Genome Project Fact Sheet

A fact sheet detailing how the project began and how it shaped the future of research and technology.

… project’s architects and participants hoped the resulting information would usher in a new era for biomedical research, … the project. In part due to a deliberate focus on technology development, the Human Genome Project ultimately … issues related to the acquisition and use of genomic information. They were especially aware of the potential …

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Bao-Hahn Ngo

Bao-Hahn Ngo is a management analyst in NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office (TTO).

… Bao-Hahn Ngo … Bao-Hanh Ngo (Hanh) joined the NHGRI Technology Transfer Office (TTO) in April 2022 as a … of Maryland at College Park. When Hanh is not engaged in technology transfer activities, she likes to hike, cook, take … Ngo … Bao-Hahn Ngo is a management analyst in NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office (TTO). … Bao-Hahn Ngo is a …

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Karen Surabian, J.D. M.B.A.

Karen Surabian is a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager in the NHGRI Technology Transfer Office (TTO).

… M.B.A. is a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager in the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) at the National Human Genome … National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Office of Technology Transfer and Development (OTTAD). Karen is involved with the larger NIH, CDC, and FDA technology transfer community through various volunteer …