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Dr. Charles Rotimi is the scientific director of and NIH Distinguished Investigator in the Division of Intramural Research. He also serves as the director of the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… and determinants of common complex diseases in human populations with particular emphasis on populations of the … to genotype 100 individuals from 21 ethnic groups from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This project will inform genomic …
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.
… at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or … at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or …
Research Training
This program provides doctoral and medical graduates the opportunity to use genomic approaches to advance the growing area of health disparities research
… or behavioral research related to health disparate populations and the medically underserved, but also strives … Clinical Research, Behavioral Research, Health Disparate Populations, Medically Underserved Populations … This program provides doctoral and medical …
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Dr. Ebony Madden is the Health Equity and Workforce Diversity Program Director in the Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
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Dr. Neil Hanchard is a clinical investigator within the Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) and head of the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section within the CPHR.
… on the genetics of complex childhood diseases in diverse populations. In addition, Dr Hanchard cared for patients with … of childhood diseases, particularly in diverse populations. Traditionally, genomic studies in children have … is a general lack of diversity among genomic studies, with populations of African ancestry being particularly …
About NHGRI
NHGRI's leadership team has prioritized initiatives to stimulate and achieve highly impactful progress in genomics that will benefit the efforts of others.
… of others for years to come. … Minority and Specialty Populations Initiative … Archived Initiatives … Related … Genome Project, History Of Genomics, Minority And Special Populations … NHGRI's leadership team has prioritized …
Diversity Center
The Pacific Center for Genome Research (PCGR) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) aims to grow and support Genomic Research workforce at UHM, a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), which has a mission to serve historically underrepresented population in biomedical research, namely, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders.
… programs. Cultivate community engagement with the diverse populations of Hawai‘i and integrate genomics research with … ideas and increasing participation of underrepresented populations and underserved communities that experience … focuses on health disparities affecting Native Hawaiian populations, with the potential to deliver genomics findings …
Staff
Dr. Bettie Graham was the division director for NHGRI's Division of Extramural Operations.
… Bettie Graham, NHGRI Extramural Research Program, special populations, grant applications, training … Dr. Bettie Graham …
Statement
NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D, Ph.D., provides remarks for the May 10, 2023 media briefing about the new high-quality collection of reference human genome sequences that captures substantially more diversity from different human populations than what was previously available.
… captures substantially more diversity from different human populations than what was previously available. … NHGRI … captures substantially more diversity from different human populations than what was previously available. … Statement …
Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office (TiDHE)
The Diversity Centers for Genome Research Consortium aims to support the development of innovative genomic research projects through infrastructure building and the formation of interdisciplinary research teams at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), institutions with a documented record and/or historical and current mission of recruiting, educating, training and graduating students from any of the populations identified as underrepresented in biomedical research.
… training and graduating students from any of the populations identified as underrepresented in biomedical … training and graduating students from any of the populations identified as underrepresented in biomedical … training and graduating students from any of the populations identified as underrepresented in biomedical …