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The Genomics Landscape
NHGRI medical genetics training programs provide an array of education opportunities
… expansive new efforts for all of NIH to support equity, diversity, and inclusion in science, with the ultimate goal … and I will answer questions about enhancing the diversity of the genomics workforce on Twitter as part of …  NHGRI has made a long-term commitment to enhance the diversity of the genomics workforce. This will require …
Media Advisory
On December 7, 2022, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a webinar to discuss the key findings from a recently released Human Genetics & Genomics Workforce Survey Report.
…            Chazeman Jackson, senior director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, American Society of Human … and others. The report concludes that efforts to enhance diversity in the genomics field must improve. With over 4,000 … queer, intersex, or asexual (LGBTQIA). Enhancing the diversity of the workforce remains a crucial goal for the …
For Patients and Families
The partnership engages communities on genomics, informs and shares perspectives, and impacts the focus of research.
Event
On November 18, 2021, NHGRI will host an NIH Genomics and Health Disparities Special Interest Group lecture, "NIH Approach to Inclusive Excellence - The COSWD Viewpoint" by Marie A. Bernard, M.D.
… NIH thought regarding the science of scientific workforce diversity, assuring that the full range of talent is accessed … and 2019), including the NIH Director’s award for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in 2020. … About Dr. Bernard … The … Bernard, M.D., NIH Chief Officer for Scientific Workforce Diversity (COSWD). As COSWD, she leads the NIH science of …
News Release
NIH is awarding $18.9 million towards research that aims to accelerate the use of genome sequencing in clinical care for all individuals.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the annual Bettie J. Graham Leadership Award for Enhancing DEIA in the Genomics Workforce.
… suite of extramural training programs. She has promoted diversity in NHGRI- and NIH-funded programs and her legacy … regardless of one’s position in the institute, and (2) diversity is an integral part of science; these are not two … of Extramural Operations (2012-2023)  … What is meant by Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA)?  …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new fact sheets produced by the institute's Communications and Public Liaison Branch.
… The workshop will emphasize the scientific value of diversity and inclusion as well as identify and prioritize … current set of 32 fact sheets cover topics that include diversity in genomics research and within the genomics … the results of genomic studies appropriately reflect human diversity and abide by strict ethical guidelines. These …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., introduces us to new scientific director Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., his background and prior accomplishments.
… acting as a vocal advocate for increased ancestral diversity in research participants and in the international … scientific workforce. His expertise in the unique genomic diversity of African populations has contributed to the … (MOSAIC) program is part of NIH’s efforts to enhance diversity within the academic biomedical research workforce. …
Professional Development
This is a fellowship program designed for recent undergraduates to gain exposure to and training in multiple career paths that advance public service for human genetics and genomics.
… engagement; science communication; nonprofit management; diversity, equity and inclusion; and other workforce … scientific, digital, and career development programs; and diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. While Fellows at … a demonstrated commitment to inclusion and support for a diversity of perspectives and backgrounds. If you require …
News Release
NIH-backed African scientists are engaged in a global research endeavor to understand the genetic basis of disease in all populations.