{"id":8490,"date":"2026-02-06T10:59:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T15:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/?p=8490"},"modified":"2026-02-06T10:59:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T15:59:57","slug":"tiger-now-recruiting-training-institute-for-the-implementation-of-genomics-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/2026\/02\/tiger-now-recruiting-training-institute-for-the-implementation-of-genomics-research\/","title":{"rendered":"TIGER Now Recruiting &#8211; Training Institute for the Implementation of Genomics Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.precisionpublichealth.org\/tiger\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8492 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1356\/2026\/02\/Logo_TIGER.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1356\/2026\/02\/Logo_TIGER.avif 740w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1356\/2026\/02\/Logo_TIGER-300x116.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1356\/2026\/02\/Logo_TIGER-600x232.avif 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are excited to share an outstanding opportunity for individuals interested in expanding their skills in genomics and implementation science: the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.precisionpublichealth.org\/tiger\"><strong>Training Institute for the Implementation of Genomics Research (TIGER)<\/strong><\/a>. TIGER is a specialized, NIH-funded initiative designed to equip emerging leaders with the skills needed to translate complex genomics research into\u00a0clinical practice and public health impact.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>TIGER offers a <strong>rigorous, mentored training experience<\/strong>\u00a0that includes online coursework paired with an immersive in-person workshop to deepen implementation competencies and facilitate real-world application of methods and frameworks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Advanced training in <em>implementation science for genomics research<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Tools for <em>bridging genomics research to translational impact<\/em>\u00a0in clinical and community settings<\/li>\n<li>Mentorship from leading experts in genomics, precision public health, and implementation science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Program details, eligibility, and application information can be found here:<br \/>\n<u><a title=\"https:\/\/www.precisionpublichealth.org\/tiger%20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.precisionpublichealth.org\/tiger%20\" data-outlook-id=\"4c3b0109-362b-4f4a-bc5b-f22feb9eebd5\">https:\/\/www.precisionpublichealth.org\/tiger<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.precisionpublichealth.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8491 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1356\/2026\/02\/Logo_PrecisionPublicHealthNetwork-300x82.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1356\/2026\/02\/Logo_PrecisionPublicHealthNetwork-300x82.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1356\/2026\/02\/Logo_PrecisionPublicHealthNetwork.avif 534w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to share an outstanding opportunity for individuals interested in expanding their skills in genomics and implementation science: the Training Institute for the Implementation of Genomics Research (TIGER). TIGER is a specialized, NIH-funded initiative designed to equip emerging leaders with the skills needed to translate complex genomics research into\u00a0clinical practice and public health &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/2026\/02\/tiger-now-recruiting-training-institute-for-the-implementation-of-genomics-research\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about TIGER Now Recruiting &#8211; Training Institute for the Implementation of Genomics Research\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80420,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","odd"],"acf":[],"featured_image":false,"featured_image_medium":false,"featured_image_medium_large":false,"featured_image_large":false,"featured_image_thumbnail":false,"featured_image_alt":false,"category_details":[{"name":"News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/category\/news\/"}],"tag_details":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80420"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8490"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8494,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8490\/revisions\/8494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ppmh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}