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Genetic Disorders
Turner syndrome is a chromosomal condition that alters development in females.
Jobs at NHGRI
NHGRI is seeking applications for the position of Education Outreach Specialist to serve as an expert in developing and coordinating innovative and comprehensive nationwide genomic science education and community engagement programs.
Jobs at NHGRI
NHGRI is seeking applicants for the position of Program Director (PD) of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) Fellowship & Director of Genetics Education (DGE), which plays a critical role in leading and overseeing all aspects of our ACGME-accredited programs.
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After 50 years of federal service, Dr. Graham reflects on her contributions to the scientific community and the future of the genomics workforce.
… National Science Foundation data that showed that many minority students who matriculate into graduate school do not … Project first started, there were no underrepresented minority scientists involved in genomics,” said Dr. Graham. … very clear that if NHGRI wanted to have underrepresented minority scientists involved, we would have to grow our own.” …
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… • All human subjects research must report gender and minority inclusion unless exempted Background • A minority group* is a readily identifiable subset of the U.S. … *ERP data excluding 23andMe • NHGRI improved enrollment of minority and female participants in FY2013 -FY2014. • NHGRI …
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The Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series was formed to enhance opportunities for dialogue about how innovations in genomics research and technology can impact health disparities. Topics will range from basic science to translational research.
… and Kidney Diseases and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities) and the Office of Minority Health at the Food and Drug Administration. Request …
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… and Overview NIH mandates that women and members of minority groups and their subpopulations be included in all … in compliance with the mandate for appropriate gender and minority inclusion ; and 2) has in place adequate procedures … followed by NHGRI staff to ensure appropriate gender and minority inclusion in all NHGRI research. Th e information …
Research at NHGRI
CRGGH develops a comprehensive staff and training program that uses genomic approaches to study human health and to reduce/eliminate health disparities.
… a wonderful environment for the training of several minority scientists and students from high school through … more robust training program to encourage and engage U.S. minority and international students and faculty in genomics …
FAQ
On August 23, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute hosted a pre-application webinar for the Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity RFAs: RFA-HG-23-017 and RFA-HG-23-018.
… of XXX in X populations be competitive? Would creating a minority cohort registry be supported?   Applicants are …
Organizational Structure
NHGRI’s Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office (TiDHE) works to champion a diverse genomics workforce, address health disparities and reach a more equitable and healthy society.
… and promotes and funds genomics research to improve minority health, reduce health disparities, and foster health …