Division of Genomics and Society

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The Division of Genomics and Society is a branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute that focuses on the ethical, legal, social, and societal implications of genomic research and its applications.

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instanceOf organizational unit
research division
abbreviation DGS
aimsTo advance understanding of public attitudes toward genomics
inform regulations and guidelines for genomic data use
promote responsible integration of genomics into health care
reduce disparities in genomic research participation
collaboratesWith academic institutions
other NIH institutes and centers
patient advocacy organizations
professional societies
country United States of America
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork bioethics
ethics of genomics
genomics
health policy
legal aspects of genomics
public health genomics
science policy
social implications of genomics
focusesOn community engagement in genomics research
education about genomics and society
equity in access to genomic medicine
ethical implications of genomic research
genomic data privacy
informed consent in genomics
integration of genomics into clinical care
legal implications of genomic research
policy development related to genomics
social implications of genomic research
societal implications of genomic applications
hasResearchProgram Division of Genomics and Society self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program
locatedIn Bethesda, Maryland
National Institutes of Health
surface form: NIH campus
mission to inform policy and practice related to genomics and society
to study and address the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic research and its applications
operatedBy National Human Genome Research Institute
parentOrganization National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health
partOf National Human Genome Research Institute
supports interdisciplinary research teams
policy-relevant genomics research
research on ethical, legal and social implications of genomics
topic direct-to-consumer genetic testing
genomic biobanking policies
genomic literacy
genomics and health disparities
return of genomic research results
website https://www.genome.gov/about-nhgri/Division-of-Genomics-and-Society

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National Human Genome Research Institute subOrganization Division of Genomics and Society
Human Genome Project hasComponent Division of Genomics and Society
this entity surface form: Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications program
Division of Genomics and Society hasResearchProgram Division of Genomics and Society self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program