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Funding for Research Training
A program designed to recruit and retain highly qualified health professionals into biomedical or biobehavioral research careers.
… educational debt per year. You don’t need to already have research funding from NIH to qualify, but awardees need to commit to working on research that’s relevant to NIH’s mission at a domestic … types of LRP available through NIH, in both extramural (research outside of NIH) and intramural (research within NIH) …
Clinical Research
A Longitudinal Natural History Study of Children with Mitochondrial Disease (at the NIH Clinical Center).
… The Metabolism, Infection and Immunity (MINI) Study is a longitudinal natural history study at the National … treatments in the future. At the NIH, we are interested in research. Although we do provide advice and care for people … 20892-1449   Alternatively, please contact the central NIH recruitment office (your inquiry will then be forwarded to …
Clinical Research
A study with the goal of finding the genetic cause of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and several novel and undiagnosed causes of autoinflammatory disease.
… This study was initially launched in 1994 to identify the genetic … more requests for participation than we can accept. Our study team will review medical records to determine if the … autoinflammatory diagnoses. … To learn more about this study, or to apply to participate, contact tina.romeo@nih.gov … undiagnosed causes of autoinflammatory disease. … Clinical Research …
Clinical Research
FAQs for Autoinflammatory Diseases Study providers and researchers.
… Whom should I refer to the NIH study? We are interested in seeing patients with the … Ivona Aksentijevich if you would like to further discuss research opportunities. … FAQ for Providers and Researchers … … Diseases Study providers and researchers. … Clinical Research …
News Release
Using a virtual reality buffet, researchers studied the hundreds of small decisions mothers make while selecting food for their children.
… healthier choices. The findings, by National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) researchers, were published … . … Stronger Messages Means Smaller Portions "In this study, we found that individuals who received the strongest … associate investigator with NHGRI's Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB). She also heads NHGRI's Immersive …
Fact Sheets
Genome-wide association studies involve scanning markers across the genomes of many people to find genetic variations associated with a particular disease​.
… with a particular disease. … A genome-wide association study is an approach that involves rapidly scanning markers … HapMap Project in 2005, researchers now have a set of research tools that make it possible to find the genetic … association studies could potentially be substantial. Such research is laying the groundwork for the era of personalized …
Clinical Research
This study explores how microbes, such as bacteria and fungi, contribute to a very common skin condition called Atopic Dermatitis, known as eczema.
… The study is trying to determine how microbes, such as bacteria … for the disease. … We invite you or your child to join a research study of both healthy volunteers and patients with  … is Involved? … Contact Information … Related Resources … Recruitment … Contact … Study of Skin Microflora in Children …
Research at NHGRI
The goal of our Caregiving Study is to understand how caregivers manage the demands of caring for a loved one with a long-term health condition and how social relationships affect caregivers' ability to cope.
… on caregivers’ health and well-being. Our Caregiving Study explores the impact of caregiver stress over time and … through linked personal networks . Advances in Life Course Research. 2023; 56: 100541. DOI: 10.1016/j.alcr.2023.100541. … social relationships affect caregivers' ability to cope. … Research at NHGRI …
For Patients and Families
​Clinical research is research conducted with human subjects, or material of human origin, in which the researcher directly interacts with human subjects.
… Clinical research is research conducted with human subjects, or material of human … detect, control, and treat illness. A clinical research study is a way to find answers to difficult scientific or …
Clinical Research
NHGRI researchers work with patients and families to explore how genes cause or influence diseases, and develop more effective diagnostics and treatments.
… Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are working with patients and … treatments. Deciding whether to participate in a clinical study is an important and personal process. Some reasons … involved in understanding their disorder and current research. Participants in some studies gain access to new …