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Research Funding
The following are research areas of interest that have been identified by the participating NIH institutes and centers (ICs). Program Officer contact information is also included.
… These projects may explore and elucidate the personal, social and cultural factors that shape the generation, … These projects may investigate the ethical, legal, social and policy issues that arise in connection with the … how people and communities respond and modify their behavior with report-back is also of interest. NIEHS is …
Event
A public two-day National Institutes of Health (NIH) symposium that brings together experts from the biological and social sciences to clarify and contextualize – but not resolve - the complexities around sex, gender, and genomics by considering them in their scientific, ethical, and historical contexts.
… in the genomics era: Clarifying complexities in light of social and genomic advances and their histories - is … (ORWH). It brings together experts from the biological and social sciences to clarify and contextualize – but not … that brings together experts from the biological and social sciences to clarify and contextualize – but not …
News Release
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has long invested in basic genetics and genomics research, clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social science studies, to advance our understanding of this widespread illness to help develop effective therapies.
… clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social science studies, to advance our understanding of this … clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social science studies, to advance our understanding of this … clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social science studies, to advance our understanding of this …
Staff
Dr. Nicole Lockhart is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society.
… development grants related to the ethical, legal and social (ELSI) implications of genomic research. Dr. Lockhart … healthcare, policy issues in genomics, ethical legal and social implications … Dr. Nicole Lockhart is a program …
Policies and Guidance
NHGRI encourages you to share your thoughts on the topics explored on genome.gov and other websites we own or administer.
… please do not include information (e.g., name, email, social security numbers) in the text of your comment that … Policy, NIH Comment Policy, Website Comments, NHGRI Social Media … NHGRI encourages you to share your thoughts on …
Event
On December 11, 2023, NHGRI, in collaboration with several other NIH Institutes and Offices, recently renewed the three Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) used to support investigator-initiated research on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of human genome research.
… investigator-initiated research on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of human genome research. Program … investigator-initiated research on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of human genome research. … On … investigator-initiated research on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of human genome research. … Event …
Careers and Training
Scientists and thousands of other professionals are using discoveries in genetics to revolutionize the world. This means careers in genetics and genomics are booming. And there are many other careers you don’t usually think of as science, like education, social work, and even law and the arts that are affected by this growth, creating even more career opportunities.
… you don’t usually think of as science, like education, social work, and even law and the arts that are affected by … growth and development of an organism. Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Research ELSI researchers investigate the ethical, legal, social or policy implications of genetics and genomics …
Policies and Guidance
NHGRI does not collect personally identifiable information about you on genome.gov unless you volunteer to provide it.
… Directive , NHGRI uses a variety of new technologies and social media options to communicate and interact with … citizens. These sites and applications include popular social networking and media sites, open source software … Information Collection, Third-party Privacy Policies, Social Media Privacy … NHGRI does not collect personally …
Research Training
This program provides doctoral and medical graduates the opportunity to use genomic approaches to advance the growing area of health disparities research
Event
The Ethical Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program is hosting a webinar to gather specific feedback on four potential goals for the field of ELSI research over the next decade.
… research over the next decade. … The Ethical Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program is hosting a …