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Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Discipline-specific genomic competencies are knowledge and skills that a provider needs in order to perform specific functions in genomic healthcare. Competency-based healthcare education is an outcomes-based approach that uses competencies to organize and structure curricula and continuing education.
… consensus-based update of the core competencies for undergraduate medical education in genetics and genomics … and assessment. Use of these competencies across the undergraduate medical curricula will foster knowledge, …
Diversity in the Genomics Workforce
The Training, Diversity, and Health Equity (TiDHE) office along with other NHGRI colleagues have developed the Identifying and Evaluating Trainee Outcomes Toolkit to help programs from all over the country learn more about best practices for evaluating training programs related to genomic workforce diversity, research, and genomic workforce programs.
… across career stages and areas of interest, including undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral and clinical trainees, …
Staff
Dr. ​Adam Felsenfeld is a program director in the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… genetics, and systems biology. Dr. Felsenfeld received his undergraduate degree from The University of Pennsylvania …
Profile
After a lifelong obsession with completing things, Adam Phillippy has helped in the final completion of the human genome sequence. The researcher talks about his life path to genomics, his relationship with perfection and his next big thing.
… It started when he was studying computer science as an undergraduate at Loyola College (now Loyola University) in … When Delcher announced in class that he needed an undergraduate research assistant to help with DNA sequence … with Salzberg. Two years later, having completed his undergraduate degree, The Institute for Genomic Research …
Staff
​Chris Wellington is a program director for Computational Genomics and Data Science in the NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science.
… Data to Knowledge initiative. Mr. Wellington received his undergraduate degree in biology and math from the University …
Research Funding
A list of the current courses that are funded by the NHGRI Initiative to Maximize Research Education in Genomics.
… Computational Genomics Specialization Geared towards undergraduate students, the goal of the MOOC is to develop … employed in genomics. The workshop is designed for undergraduate students, graduate students and individuals who …
Research Training
An opportunity for recent college graduates to spend a year engaged in biomedical research in NHGRI laboratories.
… begin their training within two years of receipt of the undergraduate degree. Please note that this program is …
Employment
Explore our full range of career opportunities at NHGRI and find one that fits your talents.
… genomic workforce. Our programs offer opportunities at the undergraduate, postbaccalaureate, graduate, postdoctoral and …
Professional Development Programs
The JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program addresses the growing need for genetic counseling services.
… for more information. Requirements Completion of an undergraduate degree Completion of undergraduate level courses in biochemistry and genetics. … documents, which include: Official transcripts from their undergraduate institution(s) curriculum vitae or resume. …
Staff
Mr. Benjamin Berkman is the deputy director of NHGRI's Bioethics Core.
… Benjamin Berkman received his undergraduate degree in the History of Science and Medicine …