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15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home.
… Advances in genomics are helping you access information about … led to an explosion in at-home, or "direct to consumer" genomic testing. You can even seek genomic information … was valued at $117 million in 2017, suggesting millions of people are purchasing these tests. In contrast to clinical …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
…  Anne L. Ersig, Ph.D., RN Assistant Professor University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing …  Trina K. Walker, … of practice for nurse practitioners related to genetic and genomic care includes but is not limited to the following: … Additional information on DTC genetic testing and implications for NP practice: Direct-to-Consumer Genetic …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
… Associate Professor Brigham Young University College of Nursing …  Rebecca Kronk, Ph.D., MSN, CRNP, ANEF, FAAN, … Dean for Academic Affairs Duquesne University School of Nursing … The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for … by applying individualized information, which includes genomic health information (Essential 2.2i).  Nurses must be …
Genomics 101
Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health and enabling advances that benefit all of humankind.
… and aging. Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health and enabling advances that benefit all of humankind. … NHGRI offers access … and partnerships help spark scientific curiosity, improve genomic literacy, and foster engagement among learners in …
Careers and Training
The Health Disparities Unit (HDU) in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow interested in the study of the intersection of genomics, social determinants of health and health inequities.
… (HDU) in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is … curative genetic therapies into health care, as well as societal issues of genomics, race and human genetic … SBRB is to investigate approaches to translating new genomic knowledge and precision medicine into clinical …
Event
The National Museum of African American History and Culture presented an insightful conversation about advancements in genetic research and its implications for ​understanding race.
… ideas about race, grapple with ​the unfinished business of slavery, inspire meaningful conversation of reparations, … about advancements in genetic research and its implications for ​understanding race. … The National Museum … about advancements in genetic research and its implications for ​understanding race. … Event …
Research Funding
NSIGHT explores the implications, challenges and opportunities with the use of genomic sequence information in the newborn period.
… The NSIGHT program was developed from the advice of experts who attended the December 13-14, 2010 meeting, Newborn Screening in the Genomic Era: Setting a Research Agenda. Funding is provided … Research related to the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of the possible implementation of genomic …
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The Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium is part of a training partnership between ASHG and NHGRI to showcase the depth and breadth of exciting scientific, clinical, and societal elements of human genetics and genomics at an introductory level as well as to illustrate the myriad associated career opportunities.
… Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium is part of a training partnership between the American Society of … depth and breadth of exciting scientific, clinical, and societal elements of human genetics and genomics at an … depth and breadth of exciting scientific, clinical, and societal elements of human genetics and genomics at an …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are reducing the cost of genome sequencing by a million-fold.
… Advances in genomics are reducing the cost of genome … building blocks - and that we can now read the order of all those building blocks in about a day and for about …
News Release
The zebrafish is a powerhouse tool that helps researchers better understand the genes that are implicated in disease.
… Sheena Faherty Ph.D. … In the basement of a three-story brick building on the main campus of the National Institutes of Health live nearly half a … and Development Section, and his laboratory, explore the genomic changes that lead to certain blood cancers, such as …