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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.
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The Ethical Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program is hosting a webinar to gather specific feedback on four potential goals for the field of ELSI research over the next decade.
… focused on two challenges related to decision-making about genomic data and how genomics influences our understanding of … link below. … Webinar … ELSI Strategic Planning Webinar: Genomic Decision-Making: Power and Identity … NHGRI's ELSI …
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On October 25-29, 2022, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will participate in the ASHG Annual Meeting - the world's largest human genetics and genomics meeting and exposition.
… assessment of adult participants in a population-based genomic screening program Board No. PB2180 Karen Wain … and Health Services Research Return of secondary genomic findings: Experiences of sickle cell disease research … Hall 3:00 p.m. — 4:45 p.m. Omics Technologies Population diversity and selection if recent gene populations detected …
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On November 1-5, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will participate in the ASHG Annual Meeting - the world's largest human genetics and genomics meeting and exposition.  The annual meeting provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of cutting-edge science in all areas of human genetics. 
… Sugden Understanding ableism in abstracts for genetic and genomic autism research PB2437 Erin Mansell Optimizing … in patients with Gaucher disease PB4630 Oleg Shchelochkov Genomic and Clinical Correlates of Plasma Urate in the “All …
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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.
… to bring together those with an interest in the ELSI of genomic research, known as the ELSI Congress. Typically, … to bring together those with an interest in the ELSI of genomic research, known as the ELSI Congress. … NHGRI … to bring together those with an interest in the ELSI of genomic research, known as the ELSI Congress. … Event …
News Release
NHGRI appoints Elizabeth Tuck as the director of its NHGRI’s Education and Community Involvement Branch to oversee programs aiming to increase genomics literacy and education.
… such as the ethical, legal and social implications of genomic advances. Tuck’s appointment as ECIB director marks …
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The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) will hold its 11th annual meeting online on February 16, 2022.
… Scott JB, Abdallah KE, Buscetta A, Bonham VL. Cultivating diversity as an ethos with an anti-racism approach in the … PMID: 33417888; PMCID: PMC7820786. Building a Diverse Genomic Workforce: An NHGRI Action Agenda   … References … …
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The 2021 - 2023 Class of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved during their two years of participation in the program. Their ISCC-PEG Mentors provided introductions.
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On March 15, 2021, NHGRI’s Policy and Program Analysis Branch hosted a panel discussion exploring a constant tension at multiple levels in genomics research and medicine, from patient-provider interactions to research engagement with marginalized communities.
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On April 5, 2024, The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) will hold its 13th annual meeting.