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NHGRI sponsored its 12th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XII: Genomics and Risk Prediction on May 6-7, 2019.
… its 12th Genomic Medicine meeting,  Genomic Medicine XII: Genomics and Risk Prediction . The objectives of the meeting … that should be integrated with genetic variant information in predicting risk Identify research directions in development and implementation of genomic risk prediction …
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On November 8-9, 2023, NHGRI sponsored its 15th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XV: Genomics and Population Screening, in Bethesda MD.
… its 15th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XV: Genomics and Population Screening, in Bethesda MD. This meeting discussed the current state of … in the U.S., as well as barriers and opportunities for expanded population screening, impact on clinical …
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On August 31 - September 1, 2022, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will sponsor its 14th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XIV: Genomic Learning Healthcare Systems.  
… Wednesday, August 31, 2022   Time Topic Speaker(s) 11:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions     Overview of National … Osterman   Population-Based Clinical Decision Support for Precision Medicine (15 min) Guilherme Del Fiol   … min) 2:25 p.m. Break 2:55 p.m. Session 3: The Role of gLHS in Increasing Health Equity and Access to Genomic Healthcare …
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On December 12-13, 2024, NHGRI and NIAID co-sponsored the 16th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XVI: Host Genomics and Infectious Disease, in Bethesda MD.
… the meeting were to: Define currently available approaches for using host genomic information in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of infectious … identify needs, opportunities, and challenges for applying a patient’s genomic information (genome sequence, …
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On February 9-10, 2021, NHGRI will host it's 13th Genomic Medicine Meeting - Genomic Medicine XIII: Developing a Clinical Genomic Informatics Research Agenda.
… Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D. Session 1: Making the case for a clinical genomic informatics research strategy … Casey Overby Taylor, Ph.D.   Inherent Racism Induces Bias in Algorithm Development: Can Implementation of Genetic …
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NHGRI sponsored the Genomic Medicine XI: Research Directions in Genomic Medicine Implementation meeting in La Jolla, California, September 5-6, 2018.
… meeting -  Genomic Medicine XI: Research Directions in Genomic Medicine Implementation  - at the Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines hotel in La Jolla, California.  The objectives of the meeting were … California … Genomic Medicine XI: Research Directions in Genomic Medicine Implementation … NHGRI sponsored the …
Virtual Exhibit
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.
… Caption: A copy of the first page of Martin Rechsteiner’s letter, … argued that the Human Genome Project would not draw new professionals in science and medicine towards the field … to the Coleman, the project “wouldn’t have much appeal for me or my colleagues.”   While it’s true that much of the …
Summit
This Summit is a 5-year initiative (2016-2020) designed to help developing nations build and expand their knowledge base, infrastructure, systems, research efforts and technologies in human genetics and genomics.
… The International Summit in Human Genetics and Genomics is a 5-year initiative (2016-2020) designed to help developing … that led to the development of a reference sequence for the human genome. This effort benefitted both medical … and the practice of medicine worldwide, as it provided new insights into the genetic contributions to disease. Many …
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The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) hosted the Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, on May 29 - 31, 2019.
… on key scientific and technical challenges to advancing a broad set of genomic technologies including those for nucleic acid sequencing.  The meeting brought together … for much less than $1,000, and develop a broad suite of new genomic technologies. … Northeastern University East …
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NHGRI hosted the virtual Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting on May 27-29, 2020.
… have insights that could synergistically help to develop a broad suite of novel methods. Activities are designed to update fellow grantees and NHGRI about progress in the field and specific funded projects, facilitate collaborations, and provide a forum that effectively serves the entire set of …