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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” … and the field of genomics. …   Postgraduate training in medical genetics has been a cornerstone of clinical training … of seven training programs spanning various aspects of medical genetics and genomics. These programs offer trainees …
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NIH will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records.
… that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records. The goal of research conducted by the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) network is to better understand the genomic …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is helping us choose the right medication at the right dose for each patient.
Genomics is helping us choose the right medication at the … and researchers are constantly seeking both to optimize medical treatments and to avoid adverse (or negative) … Pharmacogenomics Knowledge Database  and speak with your medical care team. And, if you'd like to be part of a …
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A new genome-based technology for demystifying undiagnosed illnesses - even rare childhood diseases - is moving into general medical practice.
… - is moving from research laboratories into general medical practice. Now, two leading scientists have sketched … M.D., M.P.H., of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, note in the June 19, 2014, issue of … of Medicine (NEJM) . Biesecker, chief of NHGRI's Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch, predicted that about …
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NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics research that will accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… strategic planning that will establish a 2020 vision for genomics research aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs. … Accelerating Breakthroughs In … area of biomedical research and a growing component of medical care, with far-reaching implications for society. As …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat cancer.
Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat … (or ALL) in 2003, when he was in his fourth year of medical school. This led him to specialize in treating … Cancer Research Resources for Educators: Career Profile:  Medical Geneticist  |  Video HHMI BioInteractive - Cancer …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency and precision.
Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency … genome editing is also likely to be quite expensive as a medical intervention, at least initially. This could  worsen … … Gene Drives … Science For Everyone … Genome Editing … ​Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
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 … them with information about their genome? Advances in genomics since the Human Genome Project have led to an … Society of Human Genetics  and the  American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics .  The National Institutes of …
Fact Sheet
Pharmacogenomics is a growing area of genomic medicine that uses a patient's genomic information to help healthcare providers select the medications and dosages that are predicted to work best in each patient.
… combines two scientific areas, pharmacology and genomics , to study how a person’s DNA affects their response … reaction.   Pharmacogenomics is part of the growing medical areas of genomic medicine and precision medicine … the past who are taking multiple medications or have other medical conditions that may affect how they respond to …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 6, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about NHGRI's completion of the third phase of the ENCODE Project and how it reveals the most extensive catalog to date of candidate functional elements that may regulate the genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… more committed than ever to facilitating the use of genomics for addressing all threats to human health – … about an important upcoming historical milestone for genomics: the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human … $75 million in funding over five years for the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Genomic Risk Assessment …