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mRNA vaccines inject cells with instructions to generate a protein that is normally found on the surface of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
… to the virus, their immune system will recognize the virus and respond to it.  mRNA vaccines are safe and cannot alter your DNA, and you cannot get COVID-19 from the vaccine.  mRNA vaccines …
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… Accessing the Archive: Disability, Race, and the History of Eugenic Institutionalization …
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… Who is Unfit?: Centering Race and Disability in Histories of Eugenics …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, recaps the April 2023 virtual reunion of the leaders of the five genome-sequencing centers (G5), where they tell the untold story on how they ushered the Human Genome Project across the finish line in 2003.
… Genome Research (NACHGR) will take place on September 18 and 19, 2023. Three times a year, NHGRI convenes NACHGR, a … starting at 10:30 a.m. ET to hear updates about NHGRI and genomics. The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) … 2023 Annual ASHG Meeting. Mona joined ASHG in July 2017 and has led it through a period of substantial strategic …
Staff
Dr. ​Eric D. Green is the Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health.
… chief of the NHGRI Genome Technology Branch (1996 - 2009) and founding director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center … ] Bonham VL, Green ED, and Pérez-Stable EJ: Examining how race, ethnicity, and ancestry data are used in biomedical research. …
DIversity Center
Florida International University establishes a Diversity Center for Genome Research.
… cutting-edge genomic research projects, capacity building, and genomics training at FIU. … The FIU-DCGR aims to champion … cutting-edge genomic research projects, capacity building, and genomics training at FIU. The Objectives of FIU-DCGR: Develop a cadre of faculty and student researchers conducting genomic research:  We …
News Release
Researchers with support from NIH will conduct research into the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's disease.
… NIH awarded grants for using innovative new technologies and computational methods for the analysis. The scientists … Washington, Seattle; Washington University in St. Louis, and University of Texas, Houston. The investigators will … in 2012 between the National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), …
Research Funding
A list of current and previous Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) grant awards.
… libraries of human cells bearing mutant sequence elements and for assessing these libraries to determine each variant's effect on molecular and cellular phenotypes. Thus, the Center for the Multiplexed … who carry ancestry from outside their self-identified race. The All of Us (AoU) Program and the Million Veterans …
Profile
After 50 years of federal service, Dr. Graham reflects on her contributions to the scientific community and the future of the genomics workforce.
… contributions to the scientific community, her retirement and the future of the genomics workforce. … Anna Rogers: How …  Bettie Graham: My research had been in virology, and genomics didn't really exist yet when I arrived at NIH. … as a program director at NIH. “Not just in relation to race or gender, but Bettie supported participation from all …
Diversity Center
The Pacific Center for Genome Research (PCGR) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) aims to grow and support Genomic Research workforce at UHM, a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), which has a mission to serve historically underrepresented population in biomedical research, namely, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders.
… at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) aims to grow and support Genomic Research workforce at UHM, a Minority … in biomedical research, namely, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders. … Foster excellence in genomics research and grow and support the genomics workforce by providing …