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NHGRI has selected Charles Venditti, M.D., Ph.D., as chief of its Metabolic Medicine Branch within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program. In this role, he will provide leadership and guidance on research into genetic diseases that disrupt metabolism.
… Venditti to provide leadership for clinical and laboratory research programs that focus on the development of new therapies for patients with genetic disorders. … The … of its Metabolic Medicine Branch within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program. In this role, he will provide …
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NHGRI has selected Sara Chandros Hull, Ph.D., and Shawn Burgess, Ph.D., as deputy scientific directors of NHGRI’s Intramural Research Program.
… NHGRI researchers will help lead institute’s vibrant Intramural Research Program. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, has selected Sara … and genomics. The program, housed within the institute’s Division of Intramural Research, consists of over 50 …
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NHGRI researchers asked patients, parents and physicians in the sickle cell disease community (SCD) what they wanted and needed to know about genome editing to make informed decisions about participating in genome-editing clinical trials.
… consent process. … As public interest and expanded research in human genome editing grows, many questions remain about ethical, legal and social implications of the technology. People who are seriously ill may overestimate the benefits of early clinical trials while underestimating the risks. …
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NHGRI has selected Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., as the next scientific director. In this role, he will lead the institute’s Intramural Research Program, which conducts basic and clinical research to enable a greater understanding of human disease and to develop better methods to detect, prevent and treat genetic disorders.
… epidemiologist and genomics researcher to lead NHGRI’s Intramural Research Program. … The National Human Genome Research … and clinical research to enable a greater understanding of human disease and to develop better methods to detect, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… (FDA), which approved two gene therapies for the treatment of sickle cell disease. About 100,000 Americans and millions … opportunities, and challenges of the institute’s Intramural Research Program (IRP), with an eye towards … Lecture Series: Genevieve Wojcik — January 11 NHGRI Division of Intramural Research Seminar Series: Scott Edwards …
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NIH researchers compared a new genetic animal model of Down syndrome to the standard model and found the updated version to be enhanced.
… options for Down syndrome. … National Institutes of Health researchers compared a new genetic animal model of Down syndrome to the standard model and found the updated … senior investigator in the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Center for Precision Health …
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Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., was awarded the Academy Medal for Distinguished Contributions in Biomedical Science by the New York Academy of Medicine. This honor, established in 1929, recognizes investigators with sustained and impactful accomplishments in biomedical research and an interest in translating these findings to advance human health.
… The New York Academy of Medicine honors NHGRI Scientific Director for advances in … with sustained and impactful accomplishments in biomedical research and an interest in translating these findings to … (NHGRI), a role in which he directs the institute’s Intramural Research Program. He is also the director of the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2025 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Erin Ramos as the new director of the Division of Genome Sciences (DGSci).
… start for NHGRI. We just updated our Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms with several new entries, … M.P.H., has been appointed as the new director of NHGRI’s Division of Genome Sciences (DGSci), part of the institute’s … Health Disparities (NIMHD), seek to recognize staff in NIH intramural research programs whose research projects have the …
The Genomics Landscape
In May 4, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details a report released by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, that provided a series of recommendations for using population descriptors in future genetics and genomics studies.
… we celebrated three anniversaries — the 70th anniversary of the discovery of DNA's double-helical structure, the 20th … are available. As someone who previously led an active research program in comparative genomics, I was pleased to … accomplishments in genomic medicine Upcoming Videocast Intramural Research Seminar Series: Rasmus Nielsen — May 4 …
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Genomicists and clinicians are beginning to offer patients genetic testing for a list of treatable diseases apart from the one that brought them into the clinic.
… are beginning to offer patients genomic testing for a list of treatable diseases apart from the one that brought … study that he had joined at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It was expanding to include more people of … disease. In 2019, researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) started the Genomic Services …