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NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
… clinics and primary care practices, and include rural, minority and other underserved populations. Two grants focus … in Nashville, one of which largely cares for underserved minority patients. The study will examine specific drug-gene …
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NHGRI-funded CSER investigators and colleagues point to need for greater evidence that DNA sequencing helps patients.
… Carolina at Chapel Hill, cited numerous reasons to include minority and medically underserved populations in genomics … out to all populations," he said. "We also need to ensure minority participation in order for the findings to be useful …
Event
A public two-day National Institutes of Health (NIH) symposium that brings together experts from the biological and social sciences to clarify and contextualize – but not resolve - the complexities around sex, gender, and genomics by considering them in their scientific, ethical, and historical contexts.
… Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), the Sexual and Gender Minority Research Office (SGMRO), and the Office of Research …
Research Funding
The following are research areas of interest that have been identified by the participating NIH institutes and centers (ICs). Program Officer contact information is also included.
… geetha.senthil2@nih.gov … (R01 only) Racial and ethnic minority populations are understudied in genomic research, … genomic research and genomic health care for racial/ethnic minority populations. NIMHD is also interested in supporting … participation and/or health care for racial/ethnic minority and persons of less privileged socioeconomic status …
Fact Sheet
mRNA vaccines inject cells with instructions to generate a protein that is normally found on the surface of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Staff
Elena Ghanaim is the Policy Advisor for Data Science and Sharing within the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
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Staff
Sharna Tingle is the Genomic Program Administrator for NHGRI's Division of Extramural Operations.
… researched, as a National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Minority Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow, the genetic variation …
Staff
​Christina R. Daulton is an education outreach specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… access and equity issues, including the contributions of minority-serving institutions to their communities. Ms. …
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Christopher Williams, Ph.D. is the Deputy Chief of NHGRI's Education and Community Involvement Branch.
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Experts discussed the gaps, challenges and opportunities in genomics at Genomic Medicine Meeting VIII: NHGRI's Genomic Medicine Portfolio, sponsored by NHGRI.
… diversity in research participants, including ethnic and minority populations. According to Dr. Bult, diversity … physician attitudes about race and health, lack of minority investigators, language difficulties and a lack of …