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About Genomics
NHGRI considers the ethical, legal and social aspect of genomics research in our work, including these key policy issues
… NHGRI is committed to driving the responsible use of genomics in society in order to advance knowledge and ensure that genomics benefits the health of all humans. To do this, we consider the ethical, legal, and social aspect of genomics research in our work, including these key issues. … …
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The 2021 - 2023 Class of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved during their two years of participation in the program. Their ISCC-PEG Mentors provided introductions.
… Presentations Donna Messersmith, Ph.D. ISCC-PEG Co-Chair Education and Community Involvement Branch, NHGRI    Class of … Presentations 2:05 - 2:15 p.m. Reviewing Genetics and Genomics for OB-GYN professionals Abimbola Muinat Oladayo, … of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved …
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The 2020 - 2022 Class of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved during their two years of participation in the program. Their ISCC-PEG Mentors provided introductions.
… Presentations Donna Messersmith, Ph.D. ISCC-PEG Co-Chair Education and Community Involvement Branch, NHGRI    Class of … of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved … of ISCC-PEG Scholars provide virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved …
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The 2022 - 2024 Class of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved during their two years of participation in the program. Their ISCC-PEG Mentors provided introductions.
… Remarks Donna Messersmith, Ph.D. ISCC-PEG Co-Chair, Education and Community Involvement Branch, NHGRI    Learn … of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved … of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved …
Policy Issues
Genome editing is a method that lets scientists change the DNA of many organisms, including plants, bacteria, and animals.
Policy Issues
Scientists have edited genomes for many years, but CRISPR technology has improved the speed, cost, accuracy, and efficiency of genome editing ​
… creating targeted mutations to the genome. 5  Large-scale genomics projects that once took many years and tens of …
Policy Issues
The Genome Statute and Legislation Database is comprised of state statutes and bills introduced during U.S. state legislative sessions.
… sessions. … NHGRI's  Table of State Statutes Related to Genomics  provides the total number of states that have … Building a Sound Legal Foundation for Translating Genomics into Clinical Application” (grant #:  R01HG008605 ; … introduced during U.S. state legislative sessions. ​ … Genomics Legislation, Human Genome Project, Genetic …
Policy Issues
Genome editing is currently being applied to research on cancer, mental health, rare diseases, and many other disease areas.
Policy Issues
Most ethical discussions about genome editing center on human germline editing because changes are passed down to future generations.
… the approaches, objectives and global society. Brief Funct Genomics, 16(1), 46-56. doi:10.1093/bfgp/elv053 [8] Park, A. …
Policy Issues
Patients with genetic disorders and members of the public have diverse about germline genome editing.