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The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… begun to identify actions to address structural racism and issues related to the lack of diversity, equity, and … information and perspectives about the many interrelated issues being examined by the NIH UNITE Initiative. Examples … in science , which served to elevate awareness of these issues. On May 25, as part of “ Bold Predictions for Human …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes James Thomas as the new director for NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2025 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Erin Ramos as the new director of the Division of Genome Sciences (DGSci).
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The NHGRI-ASHG Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship prepares scientists for careers in science policy.
… … NHGRI-ASHG Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship, policy issues in genomics, Cristina Kapustij … The NHGRI-ASHG …
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The Family Health History Group connects stakeholders, researchers, and thought leaders to share learning, understand barriers in depth, and discuss issues and potential solutions related to the collection of family health history information.
… share learning, understand barriers in depth, and discuss issues and potential solutions related to the collection of … share learning, understand barriers in depth, and discuss issues and potential solutions related to the collection of … share learning, understand barriers in depth, and discuss issues and potential solutions related to the collection of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… available genomic screening technologies and costs, issues with false-positive results, and future research …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., introduces us to new scientific director Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., his background and prior accomplishments.
… for a Just and Equitable Future.” Justice and equity issues are embedded in the complex questions about utility, … ideas and methods are essential to addressing these issues. ELSIcon welcomes proposals for panels, papers, and …
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NHGRI has appointed Chris Gunter, Ph.D., as a senior advisor for genomics engagement. In this role, Dr. Gunter will advise the NHGRI director and the institute on issues and challenges associated with engaging the public about genomics and genomic medicine.
… Gunter will advise the NHGRI director and the institute on issues and challenges associated with engaging the public … people make decisions when they are faced with scientific issues, including genetics and genomics,” said Dr. Gunter. … and adapting to behavior changes associated with genetics issues.” We know that just providing more knowledge doesn’t …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. details the upcoming appointment of acting NHGRI Deputy Director, Vence Bonham Jr., J.D. and what it means for the institute.
… Vence is familiar with NHGRI’s long-standing leadership on issues related to diversity in genomics. Most recently, he …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the keynote speaker at the institute's annual symposium, Kate Rubins, a biologist and NASA astronaut who was the first person to sequence DNA in space.
… and Capacity Building Efforts Related to Bioethical Issues Building Sustainable Software tools for Open Science …