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Policies and Guidance
The NHGRI funding policy is aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that improve human health.
… funding policy is aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that improve human health. … Funding … funding policy is aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that improve human health. … Policies …
Staff
Reagan Moseti Mogire is a postdoctoral research fellow with a background in medical biochemistry, molecular biology, and genetic epidemiology.
… is a postdoctoral research fellow with a background in medical biochemistry, molecular biology, and genetic … and Biotechnology from Pan African University and a BSc in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Nairobi. In his … a two-year postdoctoral research fellowship at the Kenya Medical Research Institute-Wellcome Trust Research Programme. …
Strategic Plan
NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… vision for genomics aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs. …   Since the launch of the Human … area of biomedical research and a growing component of medical care, with far-reaching implications for society. The … vision for genomics aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs. … human genome project, NHGRI …
Research at NHGRI
The Immersive Simulation Program (ISP) provides expertise, tools, and support for the integration of emerging technology-based methods into health and medical research.
… of genetic conditions PI: Benjamin Solomon, M.D. Medical Genomics Section, NHGRI … … Assessment of genomic … technology forward where it can enhance health and medical practice. Selected Writings Recommendations for design of control, comparators and sham arms in medical extended reality trials Evaluations of how VR can …
News
NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics research that will accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… for genomics research aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs. … Accelerating Breakthroughs In … area of biomedical research and a growing component of medical care, with far-reaching implications for society. As … a variety of stakeholders, including the scientific and medical communities, non-profit and private sectors, patient …
Fact Sheet
Pharmacogenomics is a growing area of genomic medicine that uses a patient's genomic information to help healthcare providers select the medications and dosages that are predicted to work best in each patient.
… reaction.  Pharmacogenomics is part of the growing medical areas of genomic medicine and precision medicine … the past who are taking multiple medications or have other medical conditions that may affect how they respond to … testing is not yet available for every medication or every medical condition. However, scientists have identified over …
Staff
Dr. Ferreira was a staff clinician in the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch and the head of the Skeletal Genomics Unit.
… Carlos Ferreira, M.D. … Dr. Carlos Ferreira went to medical school at the National University of Asunción, … an Internal Medicine residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago (2009-2012), a fellowship in … Clinical Genetics at the NHGRI and Johns Hopkins Hospital Medical Genetics consortium (2012-2014), and a subspecialty …
Staff
Dr. Susan Persky is an associate investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… obesity risk can significantly reduce the extent to which medical students stereotype and avoid eye contact with a … WMP. Nonverbal and paraverbal behavior in (simulated) medical visits related to genomics and weight: A role for … and Eccleston, CP. Impact of genetic causal information on medical students' clinical encounters with an obese virtual …
Staff
Dr. Marjan Huizing is a staff scientist in the Medical Genetics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… Ph.D. … Dr. Marjan Huizing is a staff scientist in the Medical Genetics Branch at the National Human Genome Research … disorders … Dr. Marjan Huizing is a staff scientist in the Medical Genetics Branch at the National Human Genome Research …
News Release
Diverse populations are still underrepresented in public genomic databases, according to a new study by researchers from the NIH and Harvard Medical School.
… Institutes of Health and Partners Healthcare/Harvard Medical School.* … Diverse Groups Underrepresented in Genomic … the study's first author and a genetics fellow at Harvard Medical School. The researchers noted that policies and … of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is also medical director of the Broad Institute Clinical Research …