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News Release
On March 16, Rep. Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), lead author of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), passed away at the age of 88.
… that GINA was needed to ensure continued advances in genetics and genomics research, especially for clinical applications - and she was completely right. Our …
News Release
The Genetics and Public Policy and Genetics and Education Fellowships provide a pathway for scientists to pursue careers in science policy or education.
… in genomic research have led to a wealth of potential clinical applications that can benefit society. However, … Institute (NHGRI) and the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) have joined forces to provide a pathway for … science policy or education. Their training programs - the Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship and the Genetics and …
Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… The use of human participants in biomedical, clinical and social-behavioral research can provide insights … NHGRI, developed a resource to provide information about genetics research. This includes information about how some … consent for studies using genomic data from cell lines or clinical specimens that were created or collected after the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, reflects on the twelve years of groundbreaking research by the Clinical Sequencing Evidence-generating Research (CSER) consortium.
… Project Grant Program ( PA-19-056 ). … Since 2011, the Clinical Sequencing Evidence-generating Research (CSER) … using a person’s genomic information as part of their clinical care). However, there are many potential barriers to … researchers. … NHGRI and the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) are delighted to announce that the ASHG-NHGRI …
Policy Issues
Participating in genomics research is an opportunity to support exploration of the genome and help scientists understand, prevent, detect and treat disease.
… some care as part of your participation. To receive clinical care, you should consult your regular physician. How … and results database of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted in the United States and around the … detect and treat disease. … Human Subjects Research, Genetics Research, Clinical Trials, Data Privacy, Human …
Event
NHGRI hosts a virtual Q&A with science journalist Angela Saini, author of “Superior: The Return of Race Science” on Thursday, July 23, 2020.
… in the way scientists thought about human variation and genetics. At a time when racialized nationalisms are a … Q&A with science journalist Angela Saini: Race, gender and genetics … NHGRI hosts a virtual Q&A with science journalist …
Event
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.
… tension that spans all areas of biomedical research and clinical practice is the question of how experts can act in …
Event
On November 5-9, 2024, 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.
… of Us identify thousands of associations of proteins and clinical phenotypes 1135W Ariel Williams SGLT2 Inhibitors … PheWAS analysis with PheTK 4043F Nephi Walton Defining a Clinical Data Ecosystem for Genomic Health 1120F … ASHG 2024 … ASHG Policy Forum: The Next Frontier of AI/ML in Human Genetics/Genomics Panelist/Speaker, Dave Kaufman 3:00 – 4:15 …
Policy Issues
Revisions to the Common Rule modernize, simplify, and enhance oversight for human subjects research in the United States.
… biospecimens will undergo WGS. Lastly, consent forms for clinical trials will be subject to a one-time posting … or taken out of the rule entirely. Coverage of All Clinical Trials Only federally-funded clinical trials are … in the United States. … Human Subjects Research, Genetics Research, Clinical Trials, Data Privacy, Human …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green describes the evolution of the NHGRI Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly exceptional basic, translational, and clinical genomics research.
… to have recently awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) over $7 million to support the new Genomics … of conducting truly exceptional basic, translational, and clinical genomics research. The IRP houses over 60 … of trainees across the full spectrum of research and clinical domains. The training opportunities within the IRP …