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Genetic epidemiology is a relatively new medical discipline that seeks to understand how genetic factors interact with the environment in the context of disease in populations.
… Genetic Epidemiology … Genetic epidemiology is a relatively new medical discipline that … in the context of disease in populations. … Genetic Epidemiology, Healthcare, Medicine, Population Genetics, …
News Release
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.
… honors NHGRI Scientific Director for advances in genetic epidemiology and efforts to enhance the diversity of the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new fact sheets produced by the institute's Communications and Public Liaison Branch.
… Consortium, Population Architecture Using Genomics and Epidemiology Consortium, and the Telomere-to-Telomere …
Event
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.
… 3:00 p.m. — 4:45 p.m. Statistical Genetics and Genetic Epidemiology Local Ancestry at the MHC region id asscociated … 3:00 p.m. — 4:45 p.m. Statistical Genetics and Genetic Epidemiology Developing an African American population-based … with European Ancestry and Implications for Genetic Epidemiology Board No. PB3593 Mateus Gouveia Convention …
Policy Issues
NHGRI wants to ensure that all populations benefit from the advances of genomics research.
… and Genomics Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) Consortium Inside the NIH Workshop on the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the new director of NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences.
… in early 2017. Dr. Hutter's background in genetics and epidemiology, in conjunction with her experience in managing … from the University of Washington, and her Ph.D. in epidemiology from the University of Washington. Carolyn … a program director in the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program. As the team lead …
News Release
NHGRI researcher Dr. Julie Segre has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine.
… the integration of genomic methodologies into hospital epidemiology to investigate healthcare-associated outbreaks …
Health
The Family Health History Group connects stakeholders, researchers, and thought leaders to share learning, understand barriers in depth, and discuss issues and potential solutions related to the collection of family health history information.
… Counselor Clinical Genetics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics National Cancer Institute Ridgely …
News Release
NIH will hold a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" with members of its NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… fields - bioethics, law, behavioral and social sciences, epidemiology, public health, public policy, genomics and …
News Release
Research studies are now using polygenic risk scores to determine a person’s inherited risk for certain diseases, but there are inconsistencies in how these scores are calculated. NHGRI has published guidelines in Nature for how these scores should be reported.
… Genevieve Wojcik, Ph.D., M.H.S., an assistant professor of epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public …