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NIH leaders are calling for the scientific community to develop a consensus on the appropriate use of race and ethnicity in biomedical research.
… NHGRI and NIMHD to discuss the use of race and ethnicity data in genomics, biomedical, and clinical research , and its … the scientific rigor in collecting racial and ethnic data, especially in clinical settings; standardize data-collection methodologies; develop new approaches to …
Educational Resources
Linkage is the close association of genes or other DNA sequences on the same chromosome.
… sequences on the same chromosome. … DNA Sequence, Linkage Analysis, Family Health History, Chromosome … Linkage, as …
Educational Resources
Gene mapping is the process of establishing the locations of genes on the chromosomes.
… of genes on the chromosomes. … Chromosomes, Linkage Analysis, Genome Sequencing, DNA Sequencing, Chromosomes … …
Educational Resources
A genetic map is a type of chromosome map that shows the relative locations of genes and other important features.
… features. … Genetic Map, Chromosome, Genes, Linkage Analysis, Family Health History … A genetic map (also called …
Staff
Helen Thompson was a Program Specialist for the NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science.
… as a program specialist for the NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) from 2023 to 2025. Helen provided … supporting communications efforts, and assisting in data science activities. She also served as the Executive … and Data Science Program. She supported the NHGRI Genomic Analysis, Visualization and Informatics Lab-pace (AnVIL) …
Event
NHGRI will hold a third pre-application webinar about the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) RFA-HG-23-002, for potential applicants on May 3, 2024 at 2:30 pm ET.
… Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO … NHGRI will hold a third …
Educational Resources
NHGRI offers infographics to tell stories related to genomics using data visualizations.
… infographics to tell stories related to genomics using data visualizations. These infographics provide an … infographics to tell stories related to genomics using data visualizations. … NHGRI offers infographics to tell stories related to genomics using data visualizations. … Educational Resources …
AnVIL
The Data Use Oversight System (DUOS) is a semi-automated study registration and DAR management service informed by the GA4GH DUO standard, which enables the secondary use of human genomics and other controlled-access data in compliance with the informed consent of a study’s participants.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Data Access Committees (DACs) play an important role in … datasets (that contain potentially identifiable data and require approval prior to access) are used in a … NIH DACs while enabling efficient review and approval of data access requests (DARs).  The D ata U se O versight S …
Research Funding
A scalable and interoperable resource that leverages cloud-based infrastructure for genomic data access, sharing and computing.​
… use of human genomics and other controlled-access data in compliance with the informed consent of a study’s … A list of available datasets can be found in the DUOS Data Library. … The NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization, and Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL) is …
Event
On March 15, 2021, NHGRI’s Policy and Program Analysis Branch hosted a panel discussion exploring a constant tension at multiple levels in genomics research and medicine, from patient-provider interactions to research engagement with marginalized communities.
… On March 15, 2021, NHGRI’s Policy and Program Analysis Branch hosted a panel discussion - Genetic … Autonomy … On March 15, 2021, NHGRI’s Policy and Program Analysis Branch hosted a panel discussion exploring a … … On March 15, 2021, NHGRI’s Policy and Program Analysis Branch hosted a panel discussion exploring a …