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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 …
News Release
Two grants will support studies on genomic literacy among Africans relating to research conducted in Africa by African investigators.
… Both grants are part of the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) component of H3Africa. The program … and language genomics research, Ethical, Legal and Social Implications, ELSI, genomics concepts understanding in …
Research Funding
The Division of Genomics and Society focuses on the societal issues that need to be studied and addressed as genomics advances.
… and extending the institute's Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) research program and integrating … related to genomics and manages the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program. … The Division of …
News Release
Experts from The NHGRI Dog Genome Project turned to Reddit to answer questions as part of an "Ask Me Anything".
… from The NHGRI Dog Genome Project turned to Reddit - a social news website and discussion forum - to answer … from The NHGRI Dog Genome Project turned to Reddit - a social news website and discussion forum - to answer … from The NHGRI Dog Genome Project turned to Reddit - a social news website and discussion forum - to answer …
Research at NHGRI
The Immersive Simulation Program (ISP) provides expertise, tools, and support for the integration of emerging technology-based methods into health and medical research.
… of genomic messaging approaches on parental feeding behavior PI: Susan Persky, Ph.D. Health Communication and Behavior Unit, SBRB, NHGRI … … Evaluation of ADHD symptoms … its director Dr. Susan Persky . The program is part of the Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) of the National …
Research Funding
The developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression initiative's goal is to catalog and analyze transcriptional profiles from a wide variety of tissues from the pediatric period, including neonates through adolescents, in a post-mortem setting.
… College of Medicine Houston, TX Multispecies Non-Human Primate Research Center Oregon Health & Science University … myriad of disease conditions. Additionally, the Non-Human Primate Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (NHP dGTEx) … the similarities and differences in gene expression during primate development more generally. … Developmental GTEx …
Policies and Guidance
For FY21, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the NHGRI 2020 Strategic Vision.
… of the genomics workforce; and ethical, legal, and social issues related to genomic advances. … The NHGRI … bioethics; 3) qualitative and quantitative behavioral and social science research methodologies; 4) conceptual and … of the genomics workforce; and ethical, legal, and social issues related to genomic advances. … For FY21, …
Media Advisory
NHGRI will host a two-day symposium addressing historical and present-day constructions of disability and ableism, with a focus on the history and lived experiences of people with disabilities in the context of genomics and genetics.
… is free and open to the public. Follow #NHGRIevents on social media for more information. … Expert speakers … is free and open to the public. Follow #NHGRIevents on social media for more information. … NHGRI will host a …
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.
… genomic sciences, genomic medicine, and ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) research to present their research … genomic sciences, genomic medicine, and ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) research to present their research …
Fact Sheet
Eugenics is the scientifically erroneous and immoral theory of “racial improvement” and “planned breeding,”
… claimed abstract human qualities (e.g., intelligence and social behaviors) were inherited in a simple fashion. … also concerned that the HGP would usher in a new era of behavior genetics, where genes would be used to explain … Research Program has funded research on all aspects of the social and ethical implications of genomics, including the …