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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.
… experiences of people with disabilities in the context of genomics and genetics. The event is free and open to the … be virtual.  To register, visit genome.gov/disability-and-genomics . … Please note: Sign language interpreting and CART … NHGRI and NIH … NHGRI hosts symposium on disability and genomics … NHGRI will host a two-day symposium addressing …
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Several NIH Institutes, Offices and Centers partnered to host a two-day virtual workshop on May 28-29, 2024, to further explore the recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, with regards to legacy genomic data. 
… 2023 report,  Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field , … 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, … 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, …
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On April 25, 2023, NHGRI will host a symposium to commemorate two special milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix.
… attendees will explore the evolution and future of genomics research, learn about the greater impacts of genomics on society and discover the wide array of careers in genetics and genomics — from scientists to social media specialists.  …
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NHGRI and the University at Buffalo Center for Disability Studies will hold a two-day symposium on October 6-7, 2022 to address historical constructions of disability and ableism, with a focus on the “irreducibility” of individuals with disability and the history of disability.
… 11:00 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. — Disabling Structural Ableism in Genomics and Precision Medicine Research Maya Sabatello, … 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. — Break Session Four: Stories that Genomics Can and Cannot Tell Moderator: Michael Rembis, The … symposium entitled, “Irreducible Subjects: Disability and Genomics in the Past, Present and Future." The symposium will …
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NHGRI currently sponsors a biennial meeting to bring together those with an interest in the ELSI of genomic research, known as the ELSI Congress.
… and address the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomics. ELSI research addresses the new and sometimes unexpected ways that genomics interacts with many aspects of daily life, from how …
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This symposium highlights other collaborative efforts between NIH and Children's National, and address genomics and care of children with immunologic diseases.
… efforts between NIH and Children's National, and address genomics and care of children with immunologic diseases. … … efforts between NIH and Children's National, and address genomics and care of children with immunologic diseases. … … efforts between NIH and Children's National, and address genomics and care of children with immunologic diseases. … …
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On April 25, 2023, NHGRI hosted a symposium to commemorate two special milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix.
… helix. The symposium explored the evolution and future of genomics research and gave participants the opportunity learn about the greater impacts of genomics on society and discover the wide array of careers in genetics and genomics — from scientists to social media specialists! The …
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On December 11, 2023, NHGRI, in collaboration with several other NIH Institutes and Offices, recently renewed the three Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) used to support investigator-initiated research on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of human genome research.
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NHGRI will host a two-day symposium, on December 2-3, 2021, examining the history of eugenics and scientific racism and their complex legacies in the modern health sciences.
… broader social, ethical and legal implications (ELSI) of genomics through NHGRI’s ELSI Research Program. NHGRI has …
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… The African Diaspora: Integrating Culture, Genomics and History … Archive …