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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.
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Annual scientific lecture honoring NHGRI's founding scientific director, Jeffrey M. Trent, Ph.D.
… and Genetics, part of NIH, delivered the lecture on the genetic susceptibility to cancer. … The seventh annual … Trent's research has provided important insights into the genetic basis of cancer. He is the author of more than 350 … patients.  Dr. Trent continues to lead studies of the genetic basis of various complex diseases in humans, as well …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in September 2019.
… Meeting Weinstein - DNA Microscopy: Optics-free Spatio-genetic Imaging by a Stand-Alone Chemical Reaction Noakes - … (PAGE) PAGE Program Website PAGE Study URL Wojcik - Genetic Analyses of Diverse Populations Improves Discovery … Hull - Constructing Identities: The Implications of DTC Ancestry Testing for Tribal Communities 43 The Genomics …
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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.
… strong advocate for genomics research, and her work on the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) helped to create protections against genetic discrimination with health insurance and employment. … allow patients and research participants to undergo genetic and genomic testing without fear that their results …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in February 2020.
… starts Applebaum - Is there a duty to reinterpret genetic data? The ethical dimensions Tischler - Cases in precision medicine: the role of tumor and germline genetic testing in breast cancer management 40 Library of … undiagnosed patients facing insurance coverage barriers to genetic testing 44 Human Biomolecular Atlas Program (HuBMAP) …