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The NIH-funded Genomic Data Science Community Network unites institutions from across the country to diversify young researchers working in genomic data science.
… The NIH-funded Genomic Data Science Community Network unites institutions from across the country … Alcazar, Ph.D., spends her days teaching biology at Clovis Community College. For the past few years, she has been … of teaching genomic data science and research skills to community college students was an obvious solution for Dr. …
Profile
Dr. Pavan looks back on his career at NHGRI, highlights pivotal moments and shares his future plans in artistic woodworking and community mediation.
… as a geneticist at NHGRI, he looks forward to more art and community work. … Soo: How did you first get into science?  … from, and it provides form.  I'm also a mediator. I do community-based mediation to help facilitate conversations … between trainees and supervisors. I found an external community-based organization that tackles these important …
Staff
Dr. Donna Messersmith is a provider education specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… is a provider education specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch of the Division of Policy, … is a provider education specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch at the National Human Genome … is a provider education specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch at the National Human Genome …
Research at NHGRI
The Democratizing Education for Sickle Cell Disease Gene Therapy project utilizes a deliberative stakeholder-engagement approach to develop patient educational materials for sickle cell disease gene therapy.
… patients, parents of patients, health-professionals, community-based organizations, advocacy groups, industry … Gene Therapy project utilizes a deliberative stakeholder-engagement approach to develop patient educational materials … Gene Therapy project utilizes a deliberative stakeholder-engagement approach to develop patient educational materials …
Event
The purpose of this semi-annual lecture series is to bring distinguished researchers whose work sits at the interaction of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH community.
… and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH community. Upcoming Seminars Past Seminars Request an … and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH community. … The purpose of this semi-annual lecture series … and the social and behavioral sciences to speak to the NIH community. … Event …
Professional Development Programs
Provides exposure to the broader genomics community and experts in the field, with the opportunity to work on a genetics/genomics-related education projects under the mentorship of an ISCC-PEG member.
… Diversity and Health Equity Office; Donna: Education and Community Involvement Branch National Human Genome Research … Muinat Oladayo, BDS, MPH Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry, College of Dentistry, University of … National Cancer Institute, Genetic Counselor Education and Community Involvement Branch/National Human Genome Research …
Human Genome Project
Video testimonials from prominent members of the genomics community commemorating and celebrating the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… Human Genome Project. Prominent members of the genomics community have joined NHGRI in commemorating and celebrating … Video testimonials from prominent members of the genomics community commemorating and celebrating the 30th anniversary …
News Release
NHGRI researchers asked patients, parents and physicians in the sickle cell disease community (SCD) what they wanted and needed to know about genome editing to make informed decisions about participating in genome-editing clinical trials.
… work with patients, families and the scientific community to improve the informed consent process. … As … parents and physicians in the sickle cell disease community what they wanted and needed to know about genome … with respect to genome editing clinical trials, such engagement with patient communities may be replicated across …
Event
NHGRI is conducting three Zoom-based listening sessions to help gather information from the national medical genetics community regarding the current and future state of the medical geneticist workforce.
… gather information from the national genetics and genomics community regarding the current and future state of the … We will conduct these sessions to help us understand the community’s views regarding key challenges and potential … topic. We hope that members of the genetics and genomics community can attend at least one of the three sessions, …
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As a way to engage with members of the public who want to know more about particular genomics topics, NHGRI director Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. answers questions on Twitter using the hashtag #AskDrGenome and invites a special guest from NHGRI to join him.