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Staff
Jennifer Strasburger was the lead Genomic Program Administrator (GPA) for NHGRI as well as the co-chair for the NHGRI Data Access Committee (DAC).
… as a program director in 2020. She managed a portfolio of grants focused upon RNA epitranscriptomic modifications … development proposals to accelerate understanding of RNA function in complex biological systems and to harness … director in the National Cancer Institute’s Division of Cancer Biology, where she managed a portfolio of grants …
The Informed Consent Resource
Explore genomics-relevant considerations for informed consent and guidance on how to approach them.
… to inform participants about the risks and benefits of participating in a research project. … The informed … future research and increase the scientific value of the data. For NIH-funded research, investigators are … Portability and Accountability Act  (HIPAA) protects confidentiality for 50 years after death, use of a deceased …
Careers and Training
NHGRI provides funding to support the development and implementation of modules aimed at providing healthcare professionals with genomic medicine training.
… funding to support the development and implementation of modules aimed at providing healthcare professionals with … genomic medicine training. Listed below are the details of the projects funded under  NOT-HG-20-020 . … Project … credit available Description:  We are developing a suite of short educational modules entitled ‘Rapid Personalized …
Professional Development Programs
The JHU/NHGRI Genetic Counseling Training Program prepares students for a M.S in Genetic Counseling from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
… Counseling Training Program prepares students for a Master of Science degree (ScM) in Genetic Counseling from the Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. … This two and one-half year Accreditation …
Research Funding
Applications demonstrating excellent grantsmanship, grant mechanisms and research methodologies common to ethical, legal and social implications research.
… Sample Applications and Summary Statements The purpose of the NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is to facilitate a timely transition of outstanding postdoctoral researchers with a research … this important resource to the community. To maintain confidentiality, we have redacted some information from these …
News Release
An online Informed Consent Resource created in 2009 by NHGRI has been updated to keep pace with advances in genomics over the past several years
… studies are increasingly integral to the advancement of a spectrum of disease-based research. As knowledge stemming from the … of results, research involving children, and privacy and confidentiality. It also includes examples and information to …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Genome Statute and Legislation Database, which recently received a major revamp to help researchers, policy analysts, and the public more easily find state-level legislation related to genomics.
… As February begins, many of us at NHGRI are working hard in preparation for the upcoming 101st meeting of the  National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research . I invite you to  watch the Open Session of our council meeting starting at 10:30 a.m. ET on Monday, …
Clinical Research
The Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Genetic Research Study explores the genetic factors contributing to ADHD to improve treatment in the future.
… the genetic factors that contribute to ADHD, with the hope of improving treatment for this condition in the future. … … are also believed to play a role in the disorder. One of the long-range goals of this study is to facilitate the diagnosis of ADHD and the …
News Release
Dr. Andy Baxevanis has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
… Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). … Advancing Comparative Genomics Dr. … for his distinguished contributions to the field of comparative genomics, particularly for using computational …
Event
The 2021 - 2023 Class of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved during their two years of participation in the program. Their ISCC-PEG Mentors provided introductions.
… Education and Community Involvement Branch, NHGRI    Class of 2021 - 2023 ISCC-PEG Scholar Presentations 2:05 - … 2:20 - 2:30 p.m. Trans and Gender Diverse Experiences of Hereditary Cancer Care: Insights from Interviews Sarah … Katharine Press Callahan, AB, M.D. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania, …