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The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the 15th anniversary of National DNA Day and the '15 for 15' Celebration.
… and Epidemiology, and her experiences as Baylor's first African American Ph.D. graduate (earning her degree in 1971). … She also participated in a panel discussion on the " African American Journey in Science: Accomplishments, … about their own individual journeys and challenges as African Americans in science, offering advice and …
Research at NHGRI
Families Sharing Health Assessment and Risk Evaluation (SHARE) helps you and your family learn how your family health history affects your risk for diseases.
… of the Families SHARE Disease Risk Tool among Low-Income African Americans . Public Health Genomics , 2021. DOI: …
Genetic Disorders
Sickle cell disease is a group of inherited red blood cells disorders.
… United States, sickle cell disease is most prevalent among African Americans. About one in 12 African Americans and about one in 100 Hispanic Americans …
News Release
NHGRI researchers and their international collaborators have added Williams-Beuren syndrome to the Atlas of Human Malformation Syndromes in Diverse Populations.
… They assessed people with Williams-Beuren Syndrome from African, Asian and Latin American countries, both clinically …
Staff
Dr. Elisabeth F. Heuston is a molecular biology and bioinformatics Staff Scientist with the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… architecture of complex traits among populations of African ancestry. Using her multidisciplinary background, she …
DIversity Center
Florida International University establishes a Diversity Center for Genome Research.
… 69% of which are Hispanic/Latino and 17% Black or African American (AA). Designed to enhance research … illness, addressing significant health disparities among African Americans and Hispanic Americans. We incorporate …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the new NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy and how it emphasizes the importance of good data management practices.
… resources . …  The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will host the … this program, panelists will explore the work of Black and African American millennial scientists conducting …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions on the webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): (RFA-HG-22-026 and RFA-HG-22-027.
… with Disabilities in Science and Engineering ) (i.e., African Americans or Blacks, Hispanic or Latino Americans, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green features the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center.
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes the recipients for the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor given by the U.S. Government to outstanding scientists and engineers who are beginning their independent research careers.
… Largest Genomic Study on Type 2 Diabetes in Sub-Saharan African Populations How Do You Toast a Gene Therapy Trial? …