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The Genomics Landscape
In the January 7, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green details NHGRI's new agenda on enhancing genomics workforce diversity.
… in clinical care, and mistrust among excluded populations — redress of which will require sustained and … in this way can we learn from and ensure benefit to all populations in what is not only a social and ethical, but …
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.
… rapid SARS-CoV-2 testing among underserved and vulnerable populations RADx-UP social, ethical, and behavioral … in COVID-19 testing among underserved and vulnerable populations Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) …
Talking Glossary
When analysis of a patient’s genome identifies a variant, but it is unclear whether that variant is actually connected to a health condition, the finding is called a variant of uncertain significance (abbreviated VUS).
Educational Resources
Genomic variation refers to diversity in gene frequencies.
… refers to DNA sequence differences among individuals or populations. Some variants influence biological function …
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… Roundtable on Inclusion and Engagement of Underrepresented Populations in Genomics National Human Genome Research … with the inclusion and engagement of underrepresented populations in genomics research. The roundtable discussed the lack of ancestrally diverse populations represented in genomic studies and how that …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes Robert Rivers as the new director for institute’s Training, Diversity, and Health Equity (TiDHE) Office.
The Genomics Landscape
In April 6, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA Day, April 25, highlighting relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture.
…     … The dogs of Chernobyl: Demographic insights into populations inhabiting the nuclear exclusion zone Spatola et … Power Plant. The study found two genetically distinct populations of dogs living in the industrial areas of the …
Research Funding
Administrative supplements may be submitted throughout the fiscal year, but should be requested at least 90 days prior to the anticipated need and no later than by May 15.
… application, or  To provide funding for special populations to enter or re-enter biomedical research. Check … Needs … Administrative Supplements for Special Populations … How to Apply for Administrative Supplements … …
Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms
Race is a fluid concept used to group people according to various factors including, ancestral background and social identity.
… across nations, regions and the world. Race divides human populations into groups often based on physical appearance, …
Research Funding
The E​MERGE Network develops, disseminates and applies approaches to research that combine biorepositories with electronic medical record systems.​
… select conditions can be generated reliably across diverse populations and help inform clinical decisions about the … and validate polygenic risk scores (PRS) in diverse populations for 10 conditions, combine PRS results with …