Award
NIH Reporter #1ZIAHG200324-21
Understanding the Relationships between Race, Ethnicity, Ancestry and Genomics
Recipient
National Human Genome Research Institute
Award Amount
$57,805.00
Ceiling
$57,805.00
Awarded
January 01, 2025
Identifier
1ZIAHG200324-21
Research project funded by the National Human Genome Research Institute to study how health professionals understand and integrate genomic medicine related to race, ethnicity, and genetics in clinical practice.
Description
This project examines health professionals' integration of genomic medicine in their clinical practice and understanding of the relationships among race, ethnicity, and human genetic variation. The project utilizes qualitative, quantitative, experimental, and normative methods to explore knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes of health professionals regarding race, genetics, and disease, including development and validation of scales and national surveys.