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The Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series was formed to enhance opportunities for dialogue about how innovations in genomics research and technology can impact health disparities. Topics will range from basic science to translational research.
…   View recorded videos in the YouTube playlist … Video Recordings … Contact … … Lecture Series was formed to enhance opportunities for dialogue about how innovations in genomics research and … In-Person: NIH Building 31C, 6th Floor Conference Room A … MD … 31 Center Drive … Genomics and Health Disparities …
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As part of the tenth anniversary of the National Human Genome Research Institute’s (NHGRI) History of Genomics Program, members from The Amaral Lab from Northwestern University will present a virtual lecture on how they have used the program’s archive to better understand how a major funding institute like NHGRI has helped shape genomics.
… the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has a rich archive of hundreds of thousands of scanned physical … community. However, the wealth of data is overwhelming for human eyes. So, for the last two years, machine learning … experts have been exploring this dynamic dataset to reveal new knowledge and insights into the development of genomics.  …
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The Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium is part of a training partnership between ASHG and NHGRI to showcase the depth and breadth of exciting scientific, clinical, and societal elements of human genetics and genomics at an introductory level as well as to illustrate the myriad associated career opportunities.
… The Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium is part of a training partnership between the American Society of Human …
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Lectures series that increases understanding of genomics in the scholarly community and presents contemporary research of immediate interest to NHGRI staff.
… Resources … The NHGRI History of Molecular Biology and Genomics Lecture Series emerged out of the Capturing the … of Genomics workshop with the explicit purpose of bringing in talented and well-known historians, sociologists and … series is to increase the understanding of genomics in the scholarly community and to present contemporary …
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October 1, 2015 marked the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project. To commemorate this anniversary, NHGRI hosted a seminar series.
… the Human Genome Project. To commemorate this anniversary in a fashion that showcases the rich history of the Human Genome Project and the field of genomics over the last quarter-century, the NHGRI History of …
Genomics Teaching Tool
An activity that demonstrates how DNA can be isolated from a strawberry using common household items.
… DNA, is the molecule that controls everything that happens in the cell. DNA contains instructions that direct the … activities of cells and, ultimately, the body.  With only a few household items, you can extract DNA from strawberries … strawberries is super easy, allowing you to learn about genomics. Join NHGRI Director Eric Green and social media …
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The purpose of this semi-annual lecture series is to bring distinguished researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH community.
… and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) Seminar Series is a semi-annual lecture. Its purpose is to bring distinguished … researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to … researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to …
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NHGRI commemorates the life and legacy of genomics champion Representative Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), who passed away in March 2018, by naming an annual National DNA Day lecture at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in her honor.
… Louis M. Slaughter was a strong advocate for genomics research, and her work on the … also responsible for passing a 2003 concurrent resolution in the House of Representatives that created National DNA …
News Release
NHGRI and other NIH institutes recently participated in the high-energy science communications contest called the Three-minute Talk.
… the National Institutes of Health recently participated in a high-energy science communications contest called the … Training Office director and senior investigator for NHGRI's Genetic Disease Research Branch. "These … Science at Stony Brook University, State University of New York. They also received tips on speaking in plain …
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Annual scientific lecture honoring NHGRI's founding scientific director, Jeffrey M. Trent, Ph.D.
… at 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET Todd Golub, M.D., director and a founding core member of the Broad Institute of MIT and … the basis of cancer. He also pioneered the development of new cell-based approaches to drug discovery for cancer and other diseases. Golub is also the Charles A. …