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NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
… of clinicians and information scientists will conduct a clinical trial of approximately 6,000 patients to measure cost effectiveness and clinical outcomes of using pharmacogenomics, examining whether clinical genotyping can help improve patients' health more …
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Experts discussed the gaps, challenges and opportunities in genomics at Genomic Medicine Meeting VIII: NHGRI's Genomic Medicine Portfolio, sponsored by NHGRI.
… many types of evidence that can be collected, including clinical, behavioral, molecular, emotional and financial. NHGRI programs such as the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research Network (CSER), the … Howard Jacob, Ph.D., director of the Human and Molecular Genetics Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin in …
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NHGRI researchers are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools to answer compelling questions in genomics, such as predicting rare genetic disorders and their severity, and to understand how genomic information influences decision-making.
… through mammography.  Benjamin Solomon, M.D. , NHGRI clinical director and senior clinician in the NHGRI Medical Genetics Branch, wants to know if we can find a way to use …
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NHGRI will host a two-day symposium addressing historical and present-day constructions of disability and ableism, with a focus on the history and lived experiences of people with disabilities in the context of genomics and genetics.
… of people with disabilities in the context of genomics and genetics. The event is free and open to the public. Follow … of people with disabilities in the context of genomics and genetics. The event is free and open to the public. Follow … of people with disabilities in the context of genomics and genetics. … Media Advisory …
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NHGRI appointed Carolyn Hutter, Ph.D., director of the Division of Genome Sciences, which researches human genome function in health and disease.
… University, and followed that with a master's degree in genetics from Cornell University. She then worked in outreach … and genome sequencing, which included grants in the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) program. She … research, The Cancer Genome Atlas, TCGA, Jeff Schloss, Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research, CSER … NHGRI …
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David Bodine, founder of the Hematopoiesis Section and chief of the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, advanced the fields of gene therapy and hematology in his 38 years at the NIH. Now, he plans to continue his contributions to science as an emeritus and through training the next generation of scientists.
… leader of the NHGRI Hematopoiesis Section and chief of the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, now scientist emeritus … Institute (NHGRI) and was later named chief of NHGRI’s Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch. Dr. Bodine’s … founder of the Hematopoiesis Section and chief of the Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, advanced the fields of …
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NHGRI has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with experience in a range of genomics careers.
… of Health, has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support … will build upon an existing partnership with ASHG, the Genetics and Public Policy and the Genetics Education and Engagement fellowships which have …
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NHGRI researchers collaborated with physicians and medical geneticists worldwide to create the Atlas of Human Malformation Syndromes in Diverse Populations.
… world. The free electronic atlas was announced online in Genetics in Medicine . "This atlas is long overdue and much … The need for the tool became evident after three clinical geneticists from NHGRI - Dr. Muenke, Paul Kruszka, … Lagos, Nigeria, the three physicians presented sessions on clinical genetics (the practice of medicine focused on …
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More research must be done to understand the interactions of ancient genes with modern environments.
… September 16, 2016, in the journal Current Opinion in Genetics & Development . "This should include more …
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Researchers, clinicians, and computational biologists meet to consider future opportunities for NHGRI's Genome Sequencing Program.
… the Centers for Mendelian Genomics (CMG) program; the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) program; and … sequencing studies? What are the next steps needed to make clinical applications of genome sequencing valuable, feasible … Centers, LSAC, Centers for Mendelian Genomics, CMG, Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research, CSER, Genome …