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Professional Development
This is a fellowship program designed for recent undergraduates to gain exposure to and training in multiple career paths that advance public service for human genetics and genomics.
… and NHGRI staff. Top-ranked candidates will be invited for virtual interviews beginning in January. If necessary, a second round of virtual interviews will be conducted in February. Selected …
Fact Sheet
With increasing complexity in genomic data, researchers are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning as ways to identify meaningful patterns for healthcare and research purposes.
… and genomic medicine. In April 2021, NHGRI hosted a virtual workshop on machine learning in genomics which put …
Staff
Katie Sandlin is an Education Outreach Specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Further, she coordinated and delivered in-person and virtual training, workshops, and symposia. Her efforts helped …
News Release
NHGRI hosted a CRISPR "Ask Me Anything" with Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D., reaching 10.5 million people worldwide.
… cure debilitating and life-threatening diseases closer to reality, but with those promises come concerns that it could …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., emphasizes the importance of the Technology Transfer Office and its mission to manage all the legal negotiations that help to protect federally funded research from being unduly exploited, while also giving that research avenues to reach patients through the commercialization of promising advances.
… research. … Last week, NHGRI concluded the seven-part virtual “ Genomics and the Media Seminar Series .” The series … Videos Healthcare Professionals' Genomics Education Week virtual events Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture …
Staff
Beth Tuck is the chief of the Education and Community Involvement Branch at NHGRI.
… Genspace through the COVID-19 pandemic, pivoting to virtual formats and then back to in-person across all …
Fact Sheets
Genomics is the study of all of a person's genes (the genome), including interactions of those genes with each other and with the person's environment.
Funding Opportunities
Funding for New and Early-Stage Investigators
… between 2019 and 2021. … Presentations from the 2021 NIH Virtual Seminar have been archived and made available for …
Research Funding
NHGRI is initiating a new program-the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium to develop a framework for systematically understanding the effects of genomic variation on genome function and how these effects shape phenotypes.
… Pre-Application Webinar - September 3, 2020 Sep. 03, 2020 Virtual IGVF Consortium Pre-Application Webinar - September 9, 2020 Sep. 09, 2020 Virtual Slides from the Webinars Frequently Asked Questions …
Profile
Dr. Joan Bailey-Wilson, who retired in September 2022, looks back on her 42-year career as a scientist and reflects on the rapid growth of the genomics field.
… that I helped to make some of that science fiction into reality. … As a child, Joan Bailey-Wilson, Ph.D. , was …