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News Release
Four NIH grants will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by genomics research advances and genomic information.
… and the impact of genomics in American Indian and Alaskan Native communities. "Many ethical and social problems are not … and couples communication.   Center on American Indian and Alaska Native Genomic Research At the University of Oklahoma … medical care could potentially impact American Indian and Alaska Native communities and health care systems. A grant …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 7, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green details NHGRI's new agenda on enhancing genomics workforce diversity.
… in clinical care, and mistrust among excluded populations — redress of which will require sustained and … research terms and conditions NIH & NHGRI News NIH and Alaska Native leaders identify how to achieve socially responsible …
News Release
NHGRI has awarded $6.4 million in first-year funding to establish Diversity Centers for Genome Research at three institutions: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Meharry Medical College; and the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa.
… important genomics research questions for underserved populations. … Diversity Centers for Genome Research and … institutions with a record of educating underrepresented populations in biomedical research,” said Ebony Madden, … and the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, which serves Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander students. The …
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… Roundtable on Inclusion and Engagement of Underrepresented Populations in Genomics National Human Genome Research … A&T State University Bert Boyer, Ph.D. — Center for Alaska Native Health Research at University of Alaska Fairbanks …
News Release
NHGRI has appointed Dr. Jennifer Troyer as the incoming director as the incoming director of the Division of Extramural Operations (DEO) within NHGRI’s Extramural Research Program (ERP). She will provide leadership in coordinating the institute’s extramural research grants, operations and policies.
… Dr. Troyer also participated in a workshop led by Alaska Native people that discussed socially responsible genomics …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 5, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., pays tribute to one of NHGRI’s founding staff members and current leaders, Bettie Graham, Ph.D., as she reached a truly remarkable milestone: 50 years of service in the federal government.
… Responsible Management and Sharing of American Indian/Alaska Native Participant Data provides information about helpful …
For Patients and Families
The partnership engages communities on genomics, informs and shares perspectives, and impacts the focus of research.
… liaisons and health advocates representing diverse populations to engage communities on genomics, inform and … liaisons and health advocates representing diverse populations to engage communities around genomic science, to … Raleigh Erik Stegman, J.D., Executive Director, Center for Native American Youth, Washington, D.C. Lorelei Walker, …
Staff
​Christina R. Daulton is an education outreach specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… tools and research to assist American Indian and Alaska Native tribal leaders and their citizens to make more …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the 10th anniversary of the Undiagnosed Diseases Program.
… 8th Annual Nuka System of Care Conference  in Anchorage, Alaska. The Southcentral Foundation is an Alaska Native-owned, nonprofit healthcare organization serving …
Fact Sheet
Diversity among genomics research participants is essential for improving the health of everyone.
… occur at different frequencies across different human populations; some are rare and unique to specific families, while others are common and found across populations.   Genomes from distinct populations differ due to multiple factors, including who …