A new manuscript from the IGNITE Pragmatic Trials Network has been published in JAMA Network Open, describing the primary results of the GUARDD-US study. GUARDD-US is a randomized controlled trial examining the impact of returning APOL1 genetic risk results to ...
Thursday, September 14 | 12-1 p.m. ET | Online CDC Webinar: The Promise and Challenges of Implementing Pharmacogenomics to Improve Population Health: Where Are we Heading with Preemptive Pharmacogenomic Screening? Individual variability in drug response efficacy or safety is becoming an increasing problem globally, given the growing population of older adults. Reasons for this variability […]
Thursday, September 21 | 2 – 3 p.m. | Bethesda, MD & Online The Division of Intramural Research (DIR) sponsors a monthly series of talks by intramural and special guest speakers celebrating genetics and genomics research. Speakers are selected by NHGRI intramural faculty and trainees and cover research topics of interest to a wide audience. […]
From Generations Past to Future Health: Exploring the Evolution of Familial Disease to Today’s Possibility for Hereditary Cancer Prevention Thursday, September 28 | 11 a.m. ET | Online Speakers: Dr. Oscar Lao, Principal Investigator at Institut de Biologia Evolutiva, and Dr. Brian Shirts, Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington To learn […]
October 2-4, 2023 | Online & Geneva, Switzerland The Global Genomic Medicine Consortium (G2MC) 7th International Conference will be held October 2-4, 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland. For those unable to attend in person, we will also be incorporating virtual sessions. The theme of the 2023 conference is connecting with governing bodies and organizations, particularly LMICs, to […]
Wednesday, October 4 | 3 – 5 p.m. ET | Online Join the UNC Program for Precision Medicine in Healthcare (PPMH) for Cystic Fibrosis: Precision Treatment of a Rare Monogenic Disease, a free virtual mini-symposium. At this interactive event, participants will engage in discussion with leading precision nutrition researchers at UNC. Presentation: Developing small-molecule therapies […]
Wednesday, October 18 | 3 – 4:15 p.m. ET | Online Beginning September 2022, NHGRI will host a new seminar series based on its Genomic Innovator Award Program, which supports innovative work by early-career genomics investigators who are part of consortia or other team-science efforts. Each seminar will feature an early-career researcher and an established researcher. […]
Challenges, Insights and Outcomes of a Clinically Integrated Multi-omic Rare Disease Program, RDNow, for Individuals Who Remain Undiagnosed After Clinical Genomic Sequencing Thursday, October 26 | 7 a.m. ET | Online Speaker: Dr. Michelle de Silva Michelle is an associate genetic counselor with a PhD in molecular genetics. She is an experienced medical researcher and […]
Thursday, October 26 | 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. ET | Online CDC Webinar - Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Public Health Genomics and Precision Health: Recent Findings, Methodologic Issues, and the Path Forward Speaker: David Veenstra, PhD Professor in the Department of Pharmacy and the Comparative Health Outcomes, Policy & Economics (CHOICE) Institute University of Washington […]
Monday, October 30 | 2 – 3 p.m. | Bethesda, MD & Online The Division of Intramural Research (DIR) sponsors a monthly series of talks by intramural and special guest speakers celebrating genetics and genomics research. Speakers are selected by NHGRI intramural faculty and trainees and cover research topics of interest to a wide audience. […]
Proposed Rule: Medical Devices; Laboratory Developed Tests Tuesday, October 31 | 1 p.m. ET | Online The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host a public webinar to provide information on the proposed rule regarding Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs). During the webinar, the FDA will: Provide an overview of the rulemaking proposal to amend the FDA’s […]
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