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The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research provides expert advice on genetics, genomics research, training and programs to NHGRI and the NIH.
… The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR) advises the Department of Health and Human … Institutes of Health (NIH), and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), on genetics, genomic research, … peer review for grant applications and determines the program priorities for NHGRI and the goals for the …
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Dr. Shchelochkov will oversee the research training, fellowship and residency programs at the institute.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … Dr. Shchelochkov will oversee the research training, fellowship and residency programs at the institute. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes … — should be enormously valuable as he leads this program.” I am particularly enthusiastic about both the depth …
Staff
Katie Lewis is a genetic counselor in the NHGRI Genomic Services Research Program (GSRP).
… Katie Lewis is a genetic counselor in the Genomic Services Research Program (GSRP). She got her degree in genetic counseling from the Johns Hopkins University/National Human Genome Research Institute training program. After graduating, Katie …
Research Training
Institutional and individual funding from NHGRI to help scientists develop research and professional skills.
… to improve human health. The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) provides both institutional and … are strongly encouraged to contact the Scientific Program Contact to discuss their concept for this initiative … or (b) applications that focus on high priority ELSI issues and provide multidisciplinary conceptual and …
Leadership Initiatives
The History of Genomics Program collects and organizes historic materials related to the field of genomics and NHGRI as an organization.
… four amazing scientific directors that led our Intramural Research Program (IRP): Jefferey Trent, Eric Green, Dan Kastner and … the scientific directors came together to discuss genomics research, challenges and successes and some fun memories in a …
Funded Research
The Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (AGMR) program stimulates innovation and advance understanding of when, where and how best to implement the use of genomic information and technologies in clinical care.
… (ARDI): Advancing Genomic Medicine through rare diseases research in Africa Sean David University of Chicago … … Historically, NHGRI has largely funded genomic medicine research through multi-disciplinary consortia. The AGMR program expands NHGRI’s genomic medicine portfolio to include …
Professional Development Programs
GCTP faculty instructors.
… Jennifer Johnson, Ph.D. Staff Scientist Genetic Disease Research Branch National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH Nancy Kass, Sc.D. Professor, … Klein, Ph.D. Associate Director, Behavioral Research Program Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National …
News Release
Two grants will support studies on genomic literacy among Africans relating to research conducted in Africa by African investigators.
… on genomic literacy among Africans as it relates to research conducted in Africa by African investigators. The … part of the Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) program, funded by the National Institutes of Health's Common … are part of the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) component of H3Africa. The program has disbursed …
News Release
Researchers and clinicians are sequencing human genomes faster than ever, so considering the societal implications of genomic data is even crucial.
… 2018, NHGRI hosted a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) with ELSI program directors and NHGRI policy experts. Our hosts were … Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program at the National Human Genome Research …
Careers & Training
The Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program continues post-graduate fellowship programs in public policy and education and engagement and adds two new programs – a post-graduate communications fellowship and a post-baccalaureate fellowship.
… programs. The new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program recognizes the importance of diverse career paths to … of Human Genetics (ASHG) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). The goal of the colloquium is to … implementation of policies related to genetics/genomics research and its clinical applications at a national level. …