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 ...
Wednesday, June 7 | 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET | Washington, D.C. & Online On June 7, the Roundtable on Genomics and Precision Health at the National Academy of Sciences will host a hybrid public workshop examining the use of DNA sequencing as a supplement to traditional newborn screenings for treatable, but not yet […]
Friday, June 16 | 1-2 pm ET (12-1 pm CT) | Online The University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy invites all actively practicing clinicians to join their Pharmacogenomics (PGx) ECHO project. PGx ECHO aims to improve health professionals’ confidence in using PGx in patient care by providing case-based education and consultation through telementoring. Every month, […]
Thursday, June 22 | 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. […]
Thursday, June 22 | 2-3 p.m. ET | Online Although relatively new in terms of clinical application, several gene therapy-based treatments have, in recent years, received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and begun to be used in real world settings in the United States. In addition, clinical trials using either gene transfer […]
Tuesday, June 27 | 9 a.m. ET | Online Speaker: Dr. Cindy Lawley, Senior Director, Population Health at Olink Proteomics Topic: Utility of broad scale proteomics in large population cohort studies to add power to associations between genetics and disease To learn more and register, visit the GGMC Educational Webinar Series webpage, previously hosted by […]
Friday, July 21 | 1-2 pm ET (12-1 pm CT) | Online The University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy invites all actively practicing clinicians to join their Pharmacogenomics (PGx) ECHO project. PGx ECHO aims to improve health professionals’ confidence in using PGx in patient care by providing case-based education and consultation through telementoring. Every month, […]
Thursday, July 27 | 8 a.m. ET | Online Speaker: Prof. Juergen Reichardt, Adjunct Professor, Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine, James Cook University Topic: Reflections of a Biomedical Scientist on Four Continents: The Significance of Mentors, Students, Collaborators, and Interdisciplinarity To learn more and register, visit the GGMC Educational Webinar Series webpage, previously […]
Wednesday, August 23 | 12-1 p.m. ET | Online NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar for the Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity RFAs: RFA-HG-23-017 and RFA-HG-23-018. The purpose of these RFAs is to support investigator-initiated research in genomics and health equity, with the ultimate goal of developing approaches, generating and disseminating data, and implementing metrics or interventions […]
Tuesday, August 29 | 3-4 p.m. ET | Online The National Human Genome Research Institute is conducting Zoom-based “listening sessions” to help gather information from the national genetics and genomics community regarding the current and future state of the clinical geneticist workforce. This last session in the series will be co-moderated by Drs. Ben Solomon, […]
Thursday-Friday, September 7-8 | Online Advances in genomics, data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence are transforming practice. Next generation public health and medical workforces need to understand these developments and how they can be used to benefit population health. Recognizing this challenge, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is partnering with the […]
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