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On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will hold a roundtable on social and behavioral genomics.
… Challenges Moderator: Prabarna Ganguly, Nucleus Genomics Tracy M. King, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National … Audience Q&A 4:00 - 4:05 — Closing Remarks   … Additional Resources   Statement: American Society of Human Genetics … 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 conditions (variations) such as trisomy 21 or … decisions about reproductive choice, to better plan for the specific care needs of their child and to promote the …
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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.
… 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 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 …