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The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… long-term impact of certain NHGRI research, training, and outreach programs. She will also work closely with the … and Public Liaison Branch and Education and Community Involvement Branch . In a related aspect of her … opportunities for trainees. NHGRI’s Education and Community Involvement Branch created “Genomics: Insights” to …
Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… the integration of genomic discoveries into clinical and community contexts. … Our research focuses on a spectrum of … reality to understand the clinician-patient relationship. Community translation of genomic discovery We evaluate community-based educational approaches that leverage social …
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… Future Directions of AnVIL: Outreach and Training …
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.
… Austin, Texas aimed at increasing public genomic literacy. Community votes comprise 30% of the input for choosing the … science, technology, engineering, and math research and on community service through their scientific leadership, public education, and outreach. This year, three of the awardees are funded by …
News Release
Principal investigator-mentors guide new scientists to their next chapter.
… Harrow, Ph.D., NHGRI training program coordinator and outreach specialist, who trained as an NHGRI post-doc … get into their preferred school. I admire how they form a community.” In fact, Dr. Harrow’s favorite part of her job is … issues. “The NHGRI training office does a great job in the community and participates in many outreach programs, but …
News
NHGRI has appointed Marcus G. Hodges, Ph.D., as director of its Intramural Training Office (ITO).
… trainees, integrating professional development and community-building into their research training. The … with experience in translational science, and creating an outreach program aimed to increase the presence of …
Research Funding
Fosters basic and applied research on the ethical, legal and social implications of genetic and genomic research.
… will: 1) provide the multidisciplinary ELSI research community with a dedicated conference to come together and … 2) encourage collaboration across the ELSI research community with particular attention to trainees and early … to the Conduct of Genetic Research Report of the First Community Consultation on the Responsible Collection and Use …
Diversity Center
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) has established a Diversity Center for Genome Research that will build UTRGV’s genomics research capacity by 1) expanding genomic research capabilities and discoveries in two innovative research projects; and 2) enhancing the size and quality of the available genomics workforce.
… health disparities for Mexican Americans. Engage in community partnerships and outreach activities to improve genomic literacy in the … activities to promote awareness of careers in genetics. Community Engagement Core Co-Leads: Sarah Williams-Blangero, …
Research Funding
The CEGS Program supports multi-investigator, interdisciplinary research teams who develop novel and innovative genomic research projects.
… other important goals including research education and outreach, diversifying researchers and research participants … in the CEGS, and resource sharing to the broader research community. To learn more about CEGS, see the most recent …
News and Events
A collection of institute resources, background information, and points of contact for members of the press.
… handles media requests, inquiries from the scientific community and questions from the general public. News …