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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.
For Immediate Release … The National Human Genome Research … 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 …
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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.
For Immediate Release … On National DNA Day, the National … 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 …
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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.
… Transcripts of Opening Remarks Session One: Key Concepts for Research and Bioethics Moderator: Christopher Donohue, … 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 …
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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.
… a DNA Day event near you Plan your own DNA Day event   … Resources … Biographies … The National Human Genome Research … helix. The symposium explored the evolution and future of genomics research and gave participants the opportunity learn … Lecture. Follow #NHGRIevents and #DNADay23 on social media for more information. Agenda Biographies Resources NIH …
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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.
… National (CTSI-CN), which is funded by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS). As partners, … 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. … …
Research Funding
The GREGoR (formerly the Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium) is aimed at significantly increasing the proportion of Mendelian disorders with an identified genetic cause through enhanced data sharing, collaboration and an increased focus on the application of new technologies, sequencing strategies and analytical approaches.
… Investigator Institution Title Grant Number Mendelian Genomics Coordinating Center Susanne May University of Washington University of Washington (UW) Mendelian Genomics Data Coordinating Center U24HG011746 Mendelian … The centers will also aim to solve “unsolved” cases for which a candidate gene was not identified by solely using …
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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.
… Museum) 3:15 - 3:45 p.m. NHGRI’s Developing of Educational Resources on Eugenics and Scientific Racism Zach Utz (NHGRI) … broader social, ethical and legal implications (ELSI) of genomics through NHGRI’s ELSI Research Program. NHGRI has … history of eugenics and scientific racism, with relevance for public health, the history of human genetics, medical …
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… The African Diaspora: Integrating Culture, Genomics and History … Archive …
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NHGRI is hosting a workshop - Identifying Research Priorities to Accelerate genetic Diagnosis - on April 16-17, 2024.
… whole-genome sequencing (WGS) are commonly used methods for determining causal variants underlying Mendelian disease. … of Mendelian conditions and to increase the solve rate for rare disease. The National Human Genome Research … understand the major challenges, gaps and opportunities for developing solutions to this complex issue. Executive …