National Human Genome Research Institute Courses

Sequencing Genomes - Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium

Explore cutting-edge genome sequencing techniques and their impact on human genetics research with NHGRI's Adam Phillippy in this comprehensive presentation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Genotyping and DNA Sequencing Methods - Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium

Explore genotyping and DNA sequencing methods with Dr. Kim Doheny, delving into cutting-edge techniques and their applications in genomic medicine and research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Genomics Research to Elucidate the Genetics of Rare Disease (GREGoR) Renewal

Explore genomics research on rare diseases through the GREGoR renewal initiative, focusing on genetic elucidation and potential breakthroughs in understanding and treatment.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A New Vision and Role for the NIH Center for Information Technology (CIT)

Explore the evolving vision and role of NIH's Center for Information Technology in advancing genomic research and healthcare innovation.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Importance of Environmental and Ancestral Context in Genetic Risk Estimation for Diverse Populations

Explore genetic risk estimation in diverse populations, focusing on environmental and ancestral context. Learn about statistical methods for complex trait mapping and polygenic risk scores to address health inequities.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications Research in Genetics and Genomics

Explore ethical, legal, and social implications of genetics and genomics research with Dr. Debra Mathews. Gain insights into ELSI research and its impact on the field of human genetics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

History of Eugenics - Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium

Explore the history of eugenics with Dr. Christopher Donohue, delving into its societal impact and ethical implications in human genetics and genomics research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Evolved Base Editors, Prime Editors, Recombinases, and Transposases for Targeted Gene Correction - David Liu

Evolved base editors, prime editors, recombinases, and transposases for targeted gene correction and integration in cells, animals, and patients. Cutting-edge genome editing technologies and their therapeutic applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Power of Curiosity - Making Science Relatable to Broad Audiences

Emily Graslie shares her journey from artist to science communicator, offering insights on making complex scientific topics accessible to broad audiences through engaging storytelling and curiosity-driven approaches.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

History of Genomics and the Human Genome Project

Explore the history of genomics and the Human Genome Project with NHGRI director Eric Green, highlighting key milestones and their impact on modern genetics and medicine.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AI, Genetics, Fish and Humans - A Story in Two Acts

Explore AI's role in genomics through fish and human studies, highlighting breakthroughs in understanding genetic code and its implications for data science and molecular biology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

PennChart Genomics Initiative at Five Years: From Integration to Implementation

Explore the PennChart Genomics Initiative's progress in integrating and implementing genomics in healthcare, presented by renowned cancer genetics expert Dr. Katherine Nathanson.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mastering the Mic: Interview Strategies for Science Communicators

Discover interview strategies for science communication with podcast host Kira Dineen. Learn podcast basics, networking tips, and effective interviewing techniques to enhance your skills as a host or guest.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Exploring the Many Dimensions of Sex and Gender in the Genomics Era - Day 1 Part 1

Interdisciplinary symposium exploring complexities of sex, gender, and genomics through scientific, ethical, and historical lenses. Experts discuss biological sex, research challenges, and societal implications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Exploring the Many Dimensions of Sex and Gender in the Genomics Era - Day 2, Part 3

Interdisciplinary symposium exploring complexities of sex, gender, and genomics. Experts discuss scientific, ethical, and historical contexts to aid understanding for scientists, policymakers, and the public.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video