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Polygenic RIsk MEthods in Diverse populations (PRIMED) Consortium will work together to develop and implement approaches to integrating extant genotype and phenotype data for the purpose of conducting and disseminating Consortium-wide PRS analyses.
… Southern California** David Conti*, John Witte Leveraging Diversity in Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts and Novel Methods to … (PRIMED) Consortium … Polygenic Risk Score (PRS) Diversity Consortium will work together to develop and …
Event
NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): (RFA-HG-22-026 and RFA-HG-22-027.
… … NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity … (FOAs): RFA-HG-22-026 and RFA-HG-22-027 . … Virtual … Diversity Centers for Genome Research Pre-Application Webinar … … NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity …
News Release
NHGRI researchers and their collaborators, have successfully used facial analysis software to diagnose Noonan syndrome in Africans, Asians and Latin Americans.
Educational Resources
A gene pool is the total genetic diversity found within a population or a species.
… Gene Pool … A gene pool is the total genetic diversity found within a population or a species. … Genetic Diversity, Genes, Extinction, Population Genetics … A gene … or species. A large gene pool has extensive genomic diversity and is better able to withstand environmental …
News Release
NHGRI has awarded $6.4 million in first-year funding to establish Diversity Centers for Genome Research at three institutions: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Meharry Medical College; and the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa.
… genomics research questions for underserved populations. … Diversity Centers for Genome Research and Principal … awarded $6.4 million in first-year funding to establish Diversity Centers for Genome Research at three institutions. … carried out at these new centers will focus on enhancing diversity among participants in genomics research and …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions on the webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): (RFA-HG-22-026 and RFA-HG-22-027.
… Committee Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives … Diversity Centers for Genome Research Pre-Application Webinar … FAQ … Frequently asked questions on the webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity … … Frequently asked questions on the webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity …
News Release
NIH researchers and collaborators have found that that sickle cell trait is prevalent among diverse human populations.
Event
On October 20, 2022, NHGRI and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) continue their collaboration to present, "Historically Speaking: Exploring Diversity in the Fields of Genomics and Biomedical Sciences", a program that explores the experiences of renowned African American biomedical researchers and physicians.
… overcame in their careers, and share how they promote more diversity in their fields.  All times are Eastern Time (ET). … Avenue, NW  … Historically Speaking: Exploring Diversity in the Fields of Genomics and Biomedical Sciences … … to present, "Historically Speaking: Exploring Diversity in the Fields of Genomics and Biomedical Sciences", …
News
NHGRI is honoring three individuals for their achievements in enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) in the genomics workforce. These individuals are the first recipients of NHGRI’s Outstanding Award for Enhancing DEIA in the Genomics Workforce, which was launched this year and will be awarded annually.
… three individuals for their achievements in enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) in the … said Lorjetta Schools, a policy analyst in the Training, Diversity and Healthy Equity Office at NHGRI who coordinated … encourages others to follow their example of making diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility important …
News Release
NIH will fund grants totaling $38 million over five years to develop methods that will improve the way that polygenic risk scores can be used to predict disease in diverse communities.