Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (AGMR)
The AGMR program stimulates innovation and advance understanding of when, where and how best to implement the use of genomic information and technologies in clinical care.
Investigators
Names | Institution | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pankaj B. Agrawal Margaret Graham Kemper Parker Timothy Wei-Wen Yu | Boston Children's Hospital | VIGOR: Virtual Genome Center for Infant Health |
| Caitlin Gloeckner Allen | Medical University of South Carolina | Facilitating the Implementation of Population-wide Genomic Screening across Diverse Populations and Settings (FOCUS) |
| Lisa Bastarache Douglas Ruderfer | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Translating the Clinical Knowledge of Mendelian Diseases to Real-World EHR Data to Improve Identification of Undiagnosed Patients |
| Hugo J. Bellen Michael Francis Wangler | Baylor College of Medicine | Genomic Medicine and Gene Function Implementation for an Underserved Population |
| Jonathan S. Berg Laura Vogel Milko | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Age-Based Genomic Screening in Newborns, Infants and Children: A Novel Paradigm in Public Health Genomics |
| Sean David | University of Chicago | Integrative Analyses of Clinical Pharmacogenetic Data to Prevent Hospital Readmission in Real-World Health Systems across Metropolitan Chicagoland |
| Julio David Duarte | University of Florida | Preemptive Pharmacogenetic Testing in Medically Underserved Populations |
| Sarah Knerr | University of Washington | Applying Population Management Best Practices to Preventive Genomic Medicine |
| Iftikhar Kullo | Mayo Clinic Rochester | Genomic Medicine for Individuals from East Africa (GEMINEA) |
| Cong Liu | Columbia University Health Sciences | RESCUE: Rare Disease Detection and Escalation Support Via a Learning Health System |
| Aimé Lumaka Zola | Universite De Kinshasa | African Rare Diseases Initiative (ARDI): Advancing Genomic Medicine through rare diseases research in Africa |
| Gabor T. Marth Martin Tristani-Firouzi | University of Utah | Calypso: A Web Software System Supporting Team-Based, Longitudinal Genomic Diagnostic Care |
| Katherine L. Nathanson Marylyn D. Ritchie Robert A. Schnoll | University of Pennsylvania | Using Behavioral Economics and Implementation Science to Advance the Use of Genomic Medicine Utilizing an EHR Infrastructure Across a Diverse Health System |
| Lori Ann Orlando | Duke University | Deploying a Genomic Medicine Risk Assessment Model for Diverse Primary Care Populations and Settings |
| Joseph F. Peterson Jing Hao David L. Veenstra | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Rational Integration of Polygenic Risk Scores (RIPS) |
| Kathryn A. Phillips | University of California, San Francisco | Building the Evidence Base for Appropriate and Efficient Implementation of Emerging Genomic Tests for Disease Management and Screening |
| Marc S. Williams | Geisinger Clinic | Real-Time Genetic Diagnosis at the Point of Care |
| **Eric A. Boerwinkle Samden Lhatoo GQ Zhang | University of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr Houston | Implementation Science for Genomic Health Translation (INSIGHT) |
| **Renata Constance Gallagher | University of California, San Francisco | Toward DNA Sequencing as a Primary Newborn Screen for Treatable Disorders Not Amenable to Current Screening |
| **Catherine Astrid Brownstein | Boston Children's Hospital | Navigating Online Patient Experiences of Genomic Medicine: Identifying and Overcoming Obstacles for African American Communities |
**Past Grantees
More information about AGMR’s funded projects is available in NIH’s RePORTER.
Program Staff
Christine Q. Chang, M.P.H.
- Program Director
- Division of Genomic Medicine
Renee Rider, M.S., J.D., LCGC
- Program Director
- Division of Genomic Medicine
Jessica Reinach, B.A.
- Scientific Program Analyst
- Division of Genomic Medicine
Last updated: January 21, 2025