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The Human Genome Project changed traditional understandings of how and why scientific research is conducted. It was, however, not without its detractors. Early in 1990, there was an effort to stop funding for the nascent Human Genome Project, in the form of a letter writing campaign.
… professionals in science and medicine towards the field of genomics. Their argument stemmed from a belief, shared by … a division amongst genomicists and the focus of the genomics field that existed at the time, and to some extent … these two approaches exist more harmoniously as both genomics and genetics continues to become more integrated in …
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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.
… in the YouTube playlist … Video Recordings … Contact … The Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series was formed to … opportunities for dialogue about how innovations in genomics research and technology can impact health … 31C, 6th Floor Conference Room A … MD … 31 Center Drive … Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series … The 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 … clinical, and societal elements of human genetics and genomics at an introductory level as well as to illustrate … career opportunities.   … Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium … The Journeys in Human Genetics and …
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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.
… physical documents from the project and more recent genomics initiatives.   The comprehensiveness of this … reveal new knowledge and insights into the development of genomics.  To commemorate the 10 th anniversary of the NHGRI History of Genomics Program, the Institute will host a virtual lecture - …
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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 History of Genomics workshop with the explicit purpose of bringing in … of the lecture series is to increase the understanding of genomics in the scholarly community and to present …
Historical Collections
The NHGRI History of Genomics Program produced this series of virtual exhibits using archival materials from our own special collections to tell interesting and important stories from the Human Genome Project and the larger history of genomics.
… The NHGRI History of Genomics Program produced this series of virtual exhibits … from the Human Genome Project and the larger history of genomics. … View the Exhibits … Virtual Exhibits … Virtual Exhibits … The NHGRI History of Genomics Program produced this series of virtual exhibits …
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The Gene Sweepstakes — or GeneSweep as it became popularly known — was a three-year-long, sweepstakes-style contest organized by British bioinformatician Ewan Birney, Ph.D., of the European Bioinformatics Institute. Scientists participated in the contest by betting on the total number of protein-coding genes that would be identified in the human genome sequence generated by the Human Genome Project.
… the bets as of May 2000. (From NHGRI History of Genomics Archive). … … Transcript: I was this sort of young, … on Genome Sequencing and Biology. (From NHGRI History of Genomics Archive).   At the annual Cold Spring Harbor … located behind associated Tab I. (From NHGRI History of Genomics Archive). … Every contest needs rules, and GeneSweep …
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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 Genetic Information … Research Institute (NHGRI) honors the life and legacy of genomics champion Representative Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.) … Day Lecture … NHGRI commemorates the life and legacy of genomics champion Representative Louise M. Slaughter …
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Annual scientific lecture honoring NHGRI's founding scientific director, Jeffrey M. Trent, Ph.D.
… Precision Medicine . Dr. Golub is a world leader in using genomics tools to understand the basis of cancer. He also … delivered the lecture  Evolution of Germline Cancer Genomics from Rare Disorders to Precision Oncology Trials .   … of Washington delivered the lecture New Frontiers in Genomics .   … The National Human Genome Research …