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A 10-part seminar series in 2021 that focuses on the “Bold Predictions for Human Genomics by 2030” that are described in NHGRI’s “Strategic Vision for Improving Human Health at the Forefront of Genomics.”
… Harvard Medical School & Broad Institute Moderator: Chris Gunter, Ph.D. NHGRI Session 10 - January 10, 2022, 3 …
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NHGRI will host a two-day symposium, on December 2-3, 2021, examining the history of eugenics and scientific racism and their complex legacies in the modern health sciences.
… Topic/Speaker 10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Introductions and Welcome Chris Donohue and Eric Green (NHGRI) 10:15 - 10:45 a.m. Five … Moderator: Vence Bonham (NHGRI) 3:20 - 3:30 p.m. Closing Chris Donohue (NHGRI) Day Two: December 3, 2021 Time …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, looks back on Bettie Graham's 50 years of federal service and as a champion for diversity in the genomics workforce, as she retires at the end of 2023.
… as a framework for a ten-part seminar series organized by Chris Gunter, Ph.D. , Senior Advisor to the NHGRI Director … was kicked off with a brief introduction authored by Chris Gunter and Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. entitled “ To Boldly …
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… Elena Ghanaim, DPCE Dan Gilchrist, ERP Bettie Graham, ERP Chris Gunter, ERP Michael Hahn, OD Linda Hall, ERP Hwaida … Tiancheng Sun, ERP Cecelia Tamburro, ERP Harry Wedel, ERP Chris Wellington, ERP Kris Wetterstrand, OD Ken Wiley, ERP OTHERS …
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… ERP Elizabeth Tuck, DPCE Lu Wang, ERP Cara Weismann, DPCE Chris Wellington, ERP Kris Wetterstrand, IOD Ken Wiley, ERP Anthony … the Genome Sequencing Program Dr. Adam Felsenfeld and Mr. Chris Wellington gave an update on the Genome Sequencing …
News Release
Researchers build a statistical model using family health history to improve disease risk assessment
Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) have developed a new statistical model that can predict the risk for developing diseases by combining information about family member health and lifestyle factors from family members.
… a person carries for forming type 2 diabetes,” says Dr. Chris Marcum, NHGRI staff scientist and senior author of the …
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On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will hold a roundtable on social and behavioral genomics.
… National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Chris Gunter, NHGRI Rina Bliss, Rutgers University 3:40 - …
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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."
… scientists will discuss their groundbreaking research. Chris Williams, Ph.D., STEM Education Specialist at NMAAHC, …
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… Wang, Elise Feingold, Mike Pazin, Mike Smith, Heidi Sofia, Chris Wellington, Kris Wetterstrand NHGRI Leadership: Larry Brody, …
Research Funding
The PAGE Consortium investigates ancestrally diverse populations to gain a better understanding of how genetic factors influence susceptibility to disease.
… Hill Multiethnic Cohort (MEC) Principal Investigator (PI): Chris Haiman, Ph.D., University of Southern California …