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Research Training
Competitive scholarships for students from disadvantaged backgrounds to support careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) offers … to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. … The UGSP offers scholarship … careers in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research. … NIH Undergraduate Scholarship …
Health
Un puntaje de riesgo poligénico es una forma en que las personas pueden conocer cuál es su riesgo de desarrollar una enfermedad, según el número total de variantes genómicas relacionadas con la enfermedad.
… de variantes genómicas relacionadas con la enfermedad. … Health …
News Release
Healthcare professionals now have access to a range of educational and clinical genomics resources on the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center website
… Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, and several professional medical societies. The … part of NHGRI's effort to address the growing need among health care professionals for knowledge in genomics, a … professionals," said Donna Messersmith, Ph.D., a health policy analyst with NHGRI's Genomic Healthcare Branch, …
Genetic Disorders
Turner syndrome is a chromosomal condition that alters development in females.
… throat specialist (ENT) may be involved in caring for this health issue. High blood pressure is quite common in women … diabetes. This should also be monitored during routine health maintenance visits and treated if necessary. Regular health checks are very important. Special clinics for the …
Research Funding
NSIGHT explores the implications, challenges and opportunities with the use of genomic sequence information in the newborn period.
… by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) and the National Human … … The Newborn Sequencing In Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program explores the implications, challenges … … Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) … Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and …
News Release
April 25, 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of DNA’s double-helical structure, milestones being celebrated as part of National DNA Day.
… Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, began celebrating this day annually on April 25, … of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; Josh Denny, M.D., M.S., CEO of … … About NHGRI and NIH … National Institutes of Health celebrates DNA’s double anniversary … April 25, 2023 …
Staff
Dr. Neil Hanchard is a clinical investigator within the Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) and head of the Childhood Complex Disease Genomics Section within the CPHR.
… and African Academy of Sciences (AAS) known as the Human Health and Heredity in Africa (H3Africa) Consortium. The … expertise in Africa for the purposes of advancing human health and disease ( www.h3africa.org ; @H3Africa). Our … in Africa under the age of 15 and imposes a significant health burden on affected countries. Collectively, the …
Research at NHGRI
CRGGH develops a comprehensive staff and training program that uses genomic approaches to study human health and to reduce/eliminate health disparities.
… a wonderful environment for the training of several minority scientists and students from high school through … more robust training program to encourage and engage U.S. minority and international students and faculty in genomics … research. … The Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) aims to develop a comprehensive staff and …
Professional Development Programs
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks qualified physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and genetic counselors interested in acquiring credentials and experience to lead genomic medicine research and implementation programs at the NIH, major medical centers and other organizations.
… M.S., PA-C  2021-2023 NIH-ACMG Fellow Current position: Health Scientist Administrator, All of Us Research Program, … and Blood Institute ( NHLBI ); the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities ( NIMHD ), and the … and Blood Institute ( NHLBI ); the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities ( NIMHD ), and the …
News Release
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.
… Steven Benowitz … New National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to … 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 …