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- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program7
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Researchers have created a promising new method to accurately and more comprehensively analyze and interpret DNA sequence information from cancer patients.
… work is supported by the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research program at the National Human Genome Research … enable genomic profiling to become a more accessible tool for clinicians evaluating cancer patients. The researchers … have therapeutic, prognostic and diagnostic implications for cancer patients. The researchers subsequently devised an …
Talking Glossary
Genomic medicine is a medical discipline that involves using a person’s genomic information as part of their clinical care.
… medicine, personalized medicine and precision medicine. For some conditions, genomic information can be used to help …
News Release
NIH submits new policy that requires all NIH-funded investigators who conduct sensitive, health-related research be issued Certificates of Confidentiality.
… 13, 2016, was to strengthen privacy protections law for research participants. The new law specifically requires additional protections for sensitive information that is collected from participants …
News Release
The zebrafish is a powerhouse tool that helps researchers better understand the genes that are implicated in disease.
… But this wee creature is making big waves in the sea of genomics research. The zebrafish is a powerhouse tool that helps … want knocked out," said Dr. Sood. "It's a service provided for NHGRI investigators." Usually the genes are selected …
Research Funding
NHGRI aims to establish a research Consortium, ML/AI Tools to Advance Genomic Translational Research (MAGen), to collaboratively explore the feasibility of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools that can enhance the accuracy and precision of predicting how individuals with pathogenic genetic variants manifest disease.
… The need for increased research to develop tools to translate genomic … the potential of using ML/AI approaches in translational genomics. There is a need to utilize advances in technologies … development of Consortium wide plans, coordinated ELSI-informed ML/AI tool development and cross validation, and …
Event
The NHGRI Center for Precision Health Research sponsors a monthly series of talks by intramural and special guest speakers on research relevant to the use of genomic data and large-scale electronic health record information to improve health.
… … Request an Accommodation … The NHGRI Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) sponsors a monthly series of talks by … details are updated as information becomes available. For more information, please contact Les Biesecker at email …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions from the May 23, 2023 informational webinar, ELSI Research and the New NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy.
… the NIH-wide list of FAQs, and the optional template for DMS plan submission. In addition, NHGRI has released some … from Human Participants Does the DMS Policy expect that informed consent obtained from research participants must allow for …
Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) aims to develop optimal approaches for the integration of genomic discoveries into clinical and … families. We conduct research at the intersection of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences and train the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2018 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the success of The Cancer Genome Atlas.
… their origins at Washington University, and I am grateful for my extensive ties to this outstanding institution. As the … are available on the ' Establishing a 2020 Vision for Genomics ' website. NHGRI will host a Town Hall at the … where, and why tumors arise in humans, enabling better informed clinical trials and future treatments. As the …
Fact Sheet
Genomic data science is a field of study that enables researchers to use powerful computational and statistical methods to decode the functional information hidden in DNA sequences.
… genomic data science will be a vibrant field of research for many years to come.  Performing genomic data science … with complex issues related to privacy and identity.  Informed Consent: Researchers usually ask for consent from …