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Dr. Paul Meltzer is an adjunct investigator in NHGRI's Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch.
… Dr. Meltzer is a leader in the application of genome science to cancer research. His recent studies investigate the genetic and epigenetic basis of cancers in adult and pediatric … genomics. Developing applications of genome technologies for the oncology clinic is an important priority within the …
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.
… The Training, Diversity, and Health Equity (TiDHE) Office, … training programs from all over the country incorporate best practices for evaluating trainee and program success. By using this …
For Patients and Families
Por lo general, se considera que una enfermedad es rara cuando afecta a menos de 200,000 personas en los Estados Unidos en cualquier momento dado.
… para enfermedades raras y desatendidas ( Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases , TRND), a fin de crear un canal de … de trastornos se encuentran la National Organization for Rare Diseases (Organización Nacional para Enfermedades …
For Patients and Families
La farmacogenómica combina la ciencia de cómo funcionan los medicamentos, llamada farmacologÃa, con la ciencia del genoma humano, llamada genómica.
… con la ciencia del genoma humano, llamada genómica. … For Patients and Families …
For Patients and Families
Las pruebas genéticas usan métodos de laboratorio para estudiar sus genes. ​
… usan métodos de laboratorio para estudiar sus genes. ​ … For Patients and Families …
Educational Resources
Fact sheets explaining complex concepts in genomics research to a non-scientific audience.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has … research to a non-scientific audience. Teachers, students and the general public alike will find the materials clearly …
Clinical Research
An Observational Prospective Natural History Study of Metabolism, Infection and Immunity During the COVID19 Pandemic (At-home Participation).
… History Study of Metabolism, Infection and Immunity During the COVID19 Pandemic (At-home Participation) … Coronavirus … with mitochondrial disease may be particularly at risk for decline associated with infection. The goal of this study is to compare biomarkers like genetic differences in individuals …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Program evaluation.
… I am excited about the upcoming appointments of two people into leadership … Mooney, Ph.D. , will become the director of NIH’s Center for Information Technology (CIT). In this role, Sean will … opportunities and other relevant announcements. All the best,  … The evolution of human altriciality and brain …
Talking Glossary
Scientific racism is a historical pattern of ideologies that generate pseudo-scientific racist beliefs.
… racist beliefs. That perpetually influences racial bias and discrimination in science and research. Leading scientists across scientific institutions in the 19th and early 20th centuries were proponents of such ideologies. By the mid-20th century, pseudo-scientific racist beliefs were …
Virtual Exhibit
The Gene Sweepstakes — or GeneSweep as it became popularly known — was a three-year-long, sweepstakes-style contest organized by British bioinformatician Ewan Birney, Ph.D., of the European Bioinformatics Institute. Scientists participated in the contest by betting on the total number of protein-coding genes that would be identified in the human genome sequence generated by the Human Genome Project.
… Before there was GeneSweep, there was the Ensembl Project, an online database to help researchers … genes across the immense human genome sequence. Dr. Birney and his colleagues began developing the Ensembl Project in … name out there, get us out there, Ensembl. I did it almost for PR reasons, as well as for fun, as it were. I definitely …