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Professional Development Programs
Meeting a JHU/NHGRI Genetic Counseling Training Program graduate will help you learn more about the program and may help when deciding whether to apply.
… Bethesda and Baltimore is required during each week. Clinical rotations are provided in both the greater Baltimore … a short lecture I will present to the NIH geneticists, genetics fellows, and my classmates. 1:00 - 3:00 p.m: Cancer … evidence-based research to inform counseling in the clinical cancer setting from a guest lecturer at the NIH. We …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new and improved Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms - one of the premier educational resources offered by NHGRI, and it aims to help users better understand the basics of genomics and genetics.
… to help users better understand the basics of genomics and genetics. While reformatted and expanded a few times over the … of remote-learning resources to help make genomics and genetics more accessible and understandable to a wide array … of the first researchers to stand up a microbiome-focused clinical protocol at NIH, work that has proven highly …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details ClinGen, the first FDA-recognized Public Human Genetic Variant Database.
… (FDA) announced  that they were recognizing NHGRI's Clinical Genome (ClinGen) Resource  under their recent Public … 2013 to build an authoritative resource that defines the clinical relevance of genes and variants for use in medicine … guidelines developed by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG). ClinGen has collected …
Staff
Jie Zhou is a data manager and SAS programmer at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… She has applied her SAS skills to genetic epidemiology, clinical trials, and biotechnology. She has created a unique … H, Adeyemo A, Rotimi CN. Pharmacogenomics, ancestry and clinical decision making for global populations. … on Genomics and Global Health, genetic epidemiology, clinical trials, biotechnology … Jie Zhou, Center for …
Event
On February 23, 2023, NHGRI and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) continue their collaboration to present, "Historically Speaking: Next Generation of Black Leaders in Genetic Science."
News
To prevent an emerging genomic technology from contributing to health disparities, a scientific team funded by the National Institutes of Health has devised new ways to improve a genetic testing method called a polygenic risk score.
… disparities often stem from systemic discrimination, not genetics, these false results are a way that inequitable …
Staff
Dr. Ivona Aksentijevich is an associate investigator in NHGRI Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch.
… Research Institute (NHGRI) and continues to study the genetics of monogenic autoinflammatory diseases. Dr. Aksentijevich is certified in clinical molecular genetics by the American Board of Medical … of autoinflammatory diseases. She is Board-Certified in Clinical Molecular Genetics and she runs a CLIA certified …
Media Advisory
On December 7, 2022, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a webinar to discuss the key findings from a recently released Human Genetics & Genomics Workforce Survey Report.
… This past month, the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) released the Human Genetics and Genomics Workforce Survey Report, which lays a … to discuss the key findings from a recently released Human Genetics & Genomics Workforce Survey Report. The panelists …
News Release
By considering mixed genetic lineages, NHGRI researchers demonstrated that previously inferred links between a genomic variant that helps digest lactose and traits such as a person’s height and cholesterol level may not be valid.
… ancestry should be re-evaluated. “By reading population genetics papers, we realized that the pattern of genetic … catalogs of human genomic variation. By reading population genetics papers, we realized that the pattern of genetic …
Clinical Research
GENE-FORECAST® is developing a community cohort and resource for defining the significance of ancestry-related genomic variation in African-Americans.
… be consented and invited to an evaluation visit in the NIH Clinical Center; and 2) we will conduct a community outreach effort to recruit participants into the Clinical Center by leveraging the engagement of … obesity and hypertension that predispose to the eventual clinical signs and symptoms of CVD (e.g. heart attack and …