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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.
… The program comprises five Research Centers (RCs) and a Data Coordinating Center (DCC). The research centers will … The centers will also aim to solve “unsolved” cases for which a candidate gene was not identified by solely using … collaboration and an increased focus on the application of new technologies, sequencing strategies and analytical …
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On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will hold a roundtable on social and behavioral genomics.
… NHGRI 1:10 - 1:40 p.m. — Moderated Discussion: Genetics in postwar social and behavioral research Moderator: Nayanika … Oxford and Nuffield College 1:40 - 2:00 p.m. — Audience Q&A 2:00 - 2:10 p.m. — Break 2:10 - 2:40 p.m. — Moderated … January 24, 2023   Avoiding Ableist Language: Suggestions for Autism Researchers   by Kristen Bottema-Beutel, Steven K. …
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Join us on Wednesday, May 25, as scholars and scientists answer audience questions and address the complexities surrounding historical and present-day eugenics and scientific racism in the context of existing and developing genetic and genomic screening technologies.
… U.S. there are many cost-effective, minimal-risk options for prenatal genetic screening and diagnosis for various … Donohue (NHGRI) 1:10 - 1:45 p.m. Panel discussion: A Historical Discussion on Eugenics and Genetic … of Pennsylvania), Michael Rembis (The State University of New York at Buffalo), Camisha Russell (University of Oregon), …
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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. … Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is interested in obtaining feedback from the scientific community to better … to Accelerate Genetic Diagnosis … NHGRI is hosting a workshop - Identifying Research Priorities to Accelerate …