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The three research domains to be considered for support by the NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program.
… Societal Definitions, Beliefs and Norms Conceptions of Human Identity and Origins … Program Contact: Rene … and Economics … Program Contact: Nicole Lockhart … Genomic Research Design and Implementation Diversity and Inclusion in … genetic and genomic data use and issues surrounding data privacy, data protection, data breaches and actual or …
The Informed Consent Resource
Explore the basic elements of informed consent that are required by the Common Rule and that are relevant to genomics.
… This webpage discusses basic elements of informed consent that are required by the Common Rule (45 … Regulations require "a statement that the study involves research, an explanation of the purposes of the research..." … use of data and samples (see Confidentiality (including privacy and identifiability) , and Data and Sample Sharing …
News Release
American Indians and Alaska Natives IRB training programs at NIH ensure the welfare of people participating in federally regulated research.
… Mjoseth … Aha moments were among the unexpected outcomes of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) training program for … of Health (NIH). IRBs are committees, at NIH and at other research institutions, which ensure the welfare of people who … successfully recruiting the first two American Indian participants to the NIH IRB training program in 2014. Dr. …
Clinical Research
FAQs for Autoinflammatory Diseases Study providers and researchers.
… patients who are older than 1 month and who have evidence of autoinflammatory disease (such as persistently elevated … affected family members, giving a stronger indication of genetic disease; however, we will also consider individual … Ivona Aksentijevich if you would like to further discuss research opportunities. … FAQ for Providers and Researchers … …
Research Funding
Contacts by Research Area
… Looking for a contact in your research area? Select a category below to find a program … to that topic. About the Categories  … Contacts by Research Area: Search … Contacts by Research Area … Contacts by Research Area … Research Funding …
Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) aims to develop optimal approaches for the integration of genomic discoveries into clinical and community contexts. … Our research focuses on a spectrum of disorders from those that have a major public health …
Research at NHGRI
News stories and events related to research conducted by NHGRI scientists and clinicians.
… Research News and Events … News stories and events related to research conducted by NHGRI scientists and clinicians. … News stories and events related to research conducted by NHGRI scientists and clinicians. … …
Research at NHGRI
The Division of Intramural Research conducts scientific studies in NHGRI's labs on and around the NIH campus in Bethesda, Md.
… led by the Scientific Director, with input from its Board of Scientific Counselors  - a group that provides expert external oversight for all research and training ongoing in the NHGRI Division of Intramural Research. Clinical research is overseen by the …
Research Funding
Fosters basic and applied research on the ethical, legal and social implications of genetic and genomic research. ​
… The Centers of Excellence in ELSI Research bring investigators from multiple disciplines … 1990, the ELSI Research Program has supported a large body of research on a wide range of topics. ELSI research …
Educational Resources
A sex chromosome is a type of chromosome that participates in sex determination.
… Sex Chromosome … A sex chromosome is a type of chromosome that participates in sex determination. … X … Y Chromosome, Cell … A sex chromosome is a type of chromosome involved in sex determination. Humans and most … X and Y, that in combination determine the sex of an individual. Females have two X chromosomes in their …