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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 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. …
Research Training
A one-year fellowship program that trains highly motivated physicians to diagnose, manage, and counsel patients with inborn errors of metabolism.
… The Medical Biochemical Genetics Fellowship Program is a one-year fellowship program that trains highly … and it is one of the few programs that emphasizes clinical research. Trainees also gain broad newborn screening … Newborn Screening Laboratory, one month of clinical research at NIH  and three and a half months of clinical …
Staff
Kris Wetterstrand is the program operations lead in the NIH Division of Extramural Operatons.
… Kris Wetterstrand is the Program Operations Lead in the NHGRI Division of Extramural … the NHGRI grant portfolio in the Division of Extramural Research (from 1999 to 2010), participating in the NHGRI … of Extramural Operations, data sharing, extramural research program, DNA sequencing, History of Genomics Program …
News Release
Oral history videos feature conversations with genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors.
… history videos released today by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) features candid conversations with … generations." Developed by NHGRI's History of Genomics Program , the oral history collection is intended to be a … for early career scientists interested in genomics research." For example, the oral history of NHGRI's Charles …
Event
A venue for trainees supported by NHGRI to present their research and form collaborations with other trainees and established researchers from training programs across the United States.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) provides both institutional and … medicine, and ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) research to present their research and form … medicine, and ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) research to present their research and form …
Research Funding
This content map provides an overview of the Contacts by Research Area webpage. Use the drop-down menu to see the subtopics under each category.
… This content map provides an overview of the Contacts by Research Area webpage. Use the drop-down menu to see the … Genomic Medicine Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research to identify, analyze and address the ethical, … … NHGRI Extramural Scientific Areas of Emphasis and Program Contacts … This content map provides an overview of …
Event
Webinar to discuss NHGRI's support of a new Human Genome Reference Program beginning in fiscal year 2020.
… … Contacts … NHGRI will fund a new Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) beginning in fiscal year 2020. The program will consist of a coordinating center, high quality reference genomes, research and development for reference representations, …
Research Training
This program offers training in a combined program of maternal-fetal medicine and medical genetics.
… The Metropolitan D.C. Medical Genetics Program also offers new subspecialty training in a combined … the four years of training, there are 18 months of focused research in combined areas of maternal fetal medicine and … program of maternal-fetal medicine and medical genetics. … Research Training …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how NIH is ramping up research on COVID-19; NHGRI's expansion of its Genome Technology Program; and the the DiY Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition toolkit.
… meeting of the National Advisory Council on Human Genome Research (NACHGR) will be held as a videoconference rather … meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research will take place on May 18-19. As usual, the “Open … and investigators in the Institute’s Intramural Research Program are jumping in to help with the many challenges being …