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Research Funding
The PhenX Toolkit is a freely available web catalog of standard protocols for collecting data in biomedical and epidemiologic research
… along with many other NIH Institutes and Centers the PhenX Toolkit currently includes various measures from multiple … and sickle cell disease research. For each measure, the toolkit provides detailed instructions (e.g., required … increasing the impact of individual studies.   The PhenX Toolkit is widely used and continues to increase the number …
News Release
The NHGRI Short Course in Genomics brings the latest genomics science to the classroom.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … The NHGRI Short Course in Genomics brings the latest genomics science to the classroom. … Samantha Agoos, who … subjects in science. There are not many current genomics education resources available to teachers like Agoos and …
Health
GenomeEd is a free repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare professionals and educators.
… GenomeEd is a free repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or … upon the foundation of the previous version, the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2). The new site, incorporated … the ability to find resources that qualify for continuing education credits. GenomeEd is supported by the National …
News Release
The Genetics and Public Policy and Genetics and Education Fellowships provide a pathway for scientists to pursue careers in science policy or education.
… can be established. … A Pathway to Science Policy and Education Careers One way to ensure that genomic discoveries in the lab drive policy and education for our benefit is to strengthen the workforce with … at the interface between genomic research and science education and policy. The National Human Genome Research …
News Release
Cari Young and Julie Nadel join NHGRI as public policy and education fellows.
… history, and on a larger, evolutionary scale. … Advancing Genomics in Society As she moved forward through college and … to appreciate the potential broad impact of genetics and genomics. "I was attracted to the promise of genomics as it … (PPAB) within the Division of Policy, Communications and Education (DPCE). She will then transition to work as a staff …
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” … Later today at 2 p.m. ET, Vence Bonham (Senior Advisor for Genomics and Health Disparities) and I will answer questions … exposure to science and genomics in primary and secondary education; 2) developing and supporting successful genomic …
News Release
NHGRI appoints Elizabeth Tuck as the director of its NHGRI’s Education and Community Involvement Branch to oversee programs aiming to increase genomics literacy and education.
… Tuck to oversee programs aiming to increase genomics literacy and education. … Elizabeth Tuck, M.A., has been appointed … Involvement Branch (ECIB), within the NHGRI Division of Genomics and Society, develops programs aimed at …
News Release
NHGRI will provide approximately $5.8 million over five years to create an educational hub for computational genomics and data science. The hub will provide new educational and research opportunities for students of diverse backgrounds, including those from groups historically underrepresented in the biomedical sciences.
… five years to create an educational hub for computational genomics and data science. The hub will provide new … sciences, and are invested in genomic data science education. The hub will facilitate educational and research … which strives to enhance the diversity of backgrounds in genomics. A more inclusive genomic workforce fosters more …
Office of Genomic Data Science
NHGRI is committed to increasing the availability of educational and research opportunities in computational genomics and data science (CGDS).
… of educational and research opportunities in computational genomics and data science (CGDS). Through recent funding … and facilitate the development of the data science and genomics workforce. For CGDS educational purposes, the Hub … the Hub intends to address barriers to effective CGDS education. On an aligned track with the Hub, the Sites …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have released new educational materials to help the sickle cell disease community learn about gene therapies for the disease.
… of the National Institutes of Health. The Democratizing Education for Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy Project, led … different voices and views to create the new patient education materials,” said Bonham. Participants determined …