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CRGGH facilitates understanding of the relationship between genetic variation and population differences in disease distribution to inform health disparities.
… health disparities. Its investigators will develop genetic epidemiology models that will explore the patterns and … scientists access to these resources.  Develop genetic epidemiology and population genetics approaches that will … inequalities in the United States and globally.  Use epidemiology and genomic tools to provide insight into …
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 …
Staff
Dr. Meeks is a Special Volunteer at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… from Wageningen University and a Ph.D. in Public Health Epidemiology (2017) from the University of Amsterdam, the … Meeks completed post-doctoral training in public health epidemiology at the University of Amsterdam (2017 - 2018) and specialized in genetic epidemiology through postdoctoral work at the CRGGH (2018 - …
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 November 16-17, 2023, the National Human Genome Institute will co-sponsor a workshop, Advances in the Genetic Architecture of Complex Human Traits, to take a historically grounded and forward-looking approach towards dissecting the genetic architecture of complex traits in humans.
… Adkins-Jackson, Paris "AJ"          Assistant Professor, Epidemiology and Sociomedical Sciences Columbia University  … Tcheandjieu, Catherine Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics University of California, San … Genevieve                         Assistant Professor, Epidemiology Johns Hopkins University  Wray, Naomi …
Research Funding
Polygenic RIsk MEthods in Diverse populations (PRIMED) Consortium will work together to develop and implement approaches to integrating extant genotype and phenotype data for the purpose of conducting and disseminating Consortium-wide PRS analyses.
… David Conti*, John Witte Leveraging Diversity in Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts and Novel Methods to Improve Polygenic …
Staff
Dr. Gouveia is a research fellow in the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… he completed postdoctoral training in genetic epidemiology at the Brazilian Health Institute … research at the intersection of population genetics, epidemiology, genomics, bioinformatics, and health … populations can lead to spurious associations in genetic epidemiology studies (Gouveia et al., Nat Commun 2023). Due …
Staff
Dr. Carolyn M. Hutter was the director of the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… a program director in the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program. She transferred … from the University of Washington and her Ph.D. in epidemiology from the University of Washington. … Strategic … Gene-environment interactions in cancer epidemiology: a National Cancer Institute Think Tank report. …
Staff
Lindsey Criswell, who became the director of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases in February, 2021 is also an associate investigator in NHGRI's Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch.
… sciences. Her research focuses on the genetics and epidemiology of human autoimmune disease, particularly … the University of California, Berkeley; a D.Sc. in genetic epidemiology from the Netherlands Institute for Health …
News Release
NHGRI researchers will present four platform talks and 55 posters to highlight the institute's diverse portfolio at the 65th annual meeting of ASHG.
… then moderate the presidential symposium titled, Genetic Epidemiology at Scale: High Throughput Genomics Linked to … with replication data. (Statistical Genetics and Genetic Epidemiology) 1425W. Emily Holzinger: A variable selection … with human traits. (Statistical Genetics and Genetic Epidemiology) 1693W. Barbara N. Pusey: SNP-Chip Sibling …