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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 June 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes the 2023 recipients of the Bettie J. Graham Leadership Award for Enhancing DEIA in the Genomics Workforce.
… Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics issues meeting report … Charles Rotimi awarded Arthur S. …
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 …
News Release
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 April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
… input about computational genomics and data science issues. Recently, members of the working group published a …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the NHGRI Extramural Research Program and how it takes a dynamic approach to it's research portfolio to help foster groundbreaking advances in genomics.
Policy Issues
NHGRI wants to ensure that all populations benefit from the advances of genomics research.
… is also necessary to understand ethical, legal and social issues including utilization of genomic information, access … some of the most profound ethical, legal and social issues of our time. To help accomplish this goal, on June 27, … investigate what is being done to address health disparity issues. The NIH Academy trains future researchers and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the legacy the LINCS program leaves as it has completed its goal of creating a large-scale, systematically generated molecular and cellular dataset.
… synthesis; adaptation in modern biology and genetics; issues of race and genetic exceptionalism; the status of the …