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NHGRI researchers collaborated with physicians and medical geneticists worldwide to create the Atlas of Human Malformation Syndromes in Diverse Populations.
… of Health, have collaborated with physicians and medical geneticists around the world to create the Atlas of … Muenke, M.D., atlas co-creator and chief of NHGRI's Medical Genetics Branch . "Once they have an accurate … and deputy director of the NIH Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. "This project was born out of a …
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The Genomics and Society: Expanding the ELSI Universe conference focused on issues arising from the ethical, legal and social implications of genomic research.
… testing of women with family histories of breast cancer, genomics is rapidly becoming a fixture in our lives. Genomics … Institute (NHGRI) through a grant to Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC). … "NHGRI has been the major funder of … featured speakers include: Pearl O'Rourke from Harvard Medical School on the ethical, legal and social implications …
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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 … At the same time, individuals have more access to more medical information from products such as direct-to-consumer …
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NHGRI published its “Strategic vision for improving human health at The Forefront of Genomics” in the journal Nature. This vision describes the most compelling research priorities and opportunities in human genomics for the coming decade, signaling a new era in genomics for the Institute and the field.
… 2020 Strategic Vision describes opportunities in human genomics for improving human health. … The National Human … . The National Institutes of Health (NIH)  is the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 institutes and centers … and supporting basic, clinical and translational medical research, and is investigating the causes, treatments …
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NHGRI, NMNH and the NIH Foundation will present a symposium on the future of genomics, health, and the impact of genomics globally.
… of Health will present a symposium on the future of genomics, health, and the impact of genomics globally. … … National Institutes of Health (NIH) : NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 institutes and centers … and supporting basic, clinical, and translational medical research, and is investigating the causes, …
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Clinical applications of genomics in neurology and psychiatry will be the focus of the 2014 lecture series Genomics in Medicine at Suburban Hospital.
… Raymond MacDougall … Clinical applications of genomics in neurology and psychiatry will be the focus of an … School of Medicine. The first lecture, Genetics and Genomics of Craniosynostosis Syndromes , is set for Fri., … NHGRI consultant and former senior vice president for medical affairs at Suburban Hospital. "Genomics offers a …
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A two-day international gathering on genomic medicine from more than 25 countries recommended ways to improve the use of genomics in medicine.
… meetings, was to recommend ways to improve the use of genomics in medicine. "We're united globally by a passion to … Dr. Ginsburg clicked off a brief list of advances that genomics has produced in medicine: An improved understanding … of pathology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, who co-led the evidence generation …
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NHGRI has appointed Neil Hanchard, M.D., Ph.D., as a clinical investigator within the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch (MGMGB) in the Division of Intramural Research. Dr. Hanchard will head the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section within the MGMGB.
… … Dr. Hanchard will lead the new Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section. … The National Human Genome Research … M.D., Ph.D., as a clinical investigator within the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch (MGMGB) in the … at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and in medical genetics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. …
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Top genome scientists from over 20 countries have joined forces in an effort to improve cooperation and coordination of genomic medicine research worldwide.
… people. Israel's Clalit health system is providing all medical institutes with sequencing-based panels - a group of … wasteful duplication and speed progress in identifying genomics-based interventions and translating them to the …
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Scientists from the 1000 Genomes Project Consortium has created the world's largest catalog of genomic differences among humans.
… provide a foundation for gaining greater insights into the genomics of human disease." These reports mark the … Ph.D., professor of genome sciences and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator at the University of … and Blood Institute and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences also provided funding for this research. …