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NHGRI hosts a virtual Q&A with science journalist Angela Saini, author of “Superior: The Return of Race Science” on Thursday, July 23, 2020.
… Resources … Angela Saini is an independent British science journalist and author. She presents radio and … of belief in biological racial differences in the world of science. If the vast majority of scientists and scholars … of the insidious and destructive nature of race science—and a powerful reminder that, biologically, we are …
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NIH staff from NHGRI, ODSS, NIMHD and AoU will hold a pre-application informational webinar for prospective applicants to the funding opportunity (RFA-HG-22-002) on July 6, 2022, at 12 p.m. ET. 
… Hub for Enhancing Diversity in Computational Genomics and Data Science , or “the Hub,” is an NIH initiative that leverages NHGRI’s Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization and Informatics …
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Several NIH Institutes, Offices and Centers partnered to host a two-day virtual workshop on May 28-29, 2024, to further explore the recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, with regards to legacy genomic data. 
… and consider how they relate to the ongoing use of legacy data;  Summarize current approaches to the use of population descriptors in/for legacy data;    Define challenges with current approaches to … of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research  Office of Science Policy … Objectives … *Participating NIH Institutes, …
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On November 30th, 2020, NHGRI convened a virtual meeting for journal editors and NHGRI/NIH staff to discuss genomic data sharing.
… for journal editors and NHGRI/NIH staff to discuss genomic data sharing. The goal of this meeting was to learn more … papers (“Journals”); and, to develop ideas to improve data sharing policy, its implementation, and the practice of leveraging data standards to optimize the utility of genomic data shared …
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The NIH-funded Genomic Data Science Community Network unites institutions from across the country to diversify young researchers working in genomic data science.
… The NIH-funded Genomic Data Science Community Network unites institutions from across the … country to diversify young researchers working in genomic data science . … In sunny central California, Rosa Alcazar, …
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Identifying the ELSI challenges raised by Citizen Science in the context of biomedical research and identify ways for the NIH to address these ELSI issues.
… Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) of Citizen Science … National Institutes of Health Fishers Lane … Lane … Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of Citizen Science … Identifying the ELSI challenges raised by Citizen Science in the context of biomedical research and identify …
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On May 19-20, 2016, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) hosted a two-day workshop where participants were asked to weigh the benefits and risks of sharing aggregate genomic data with secondary users.
… Update Workshop on Establishing a Central Resource of Data from Genome Sequencing Projects Report Resolving … weigh the benefits and risks of sharing aggregate genomic data with secondary users. … NISC, 5th Floor Conference Room … … MD … 5625 Fishers Lane … Workshop on Sharing Aggregate Data … On May 19-20, 2016, the National Human Genome Research …
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Genomic Data Sharing Policy includes expectations for how researchers should obtain, share and access genomic data from human and non-human sources. As a leader in genomics, including relevant policy development and implementation, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) encourages data sharing practices that go beyond the NIH expectations.
… Ph.D. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Genomic Data Sharing Policy includes expectations for how researchers should obtain, share and access genomic data from human and non-human sources. As a leader in … Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) encourages data sharing practices that go beyond the NIH expectations. … …
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The NHGRI-ASHG Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship prepares scientists for careers in science policy.
… Policy Fellowship prepares scientists for careers in science policy through three different rotations: experience … experiences and what motivates her to pursue a career in science policy.     Tell me about your rotation at NHGRI? … in love with this space that existed between policy and science. I was working in policy as a graduate student …
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The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has elected Elaine A. Ostrander, Ph.D., National Institutes of Health Distinguished Investigator as a new member.
… NAS considers membership to be a “mark of excellence in science and is considered one of the highest honors that a …