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NHGRI hosts a virtual Q&A with science journalist Angela Saini, author of “Superior: The Return of Race Science” on Thursday, July 23, 2020.
… Resources … Angela Saini is an independent British science journalist and author. She presents radio and … of belief in biological racial differences in the world of science. If the vast majority of scientists and scholars … of the insidious and destructive nature of race science—and a powerful reminder that, biologically, we are …
Fact Sheet
Genomic data science is a field of study that enables researchers to use powerful computational and statistical methods to decode the functional information hidden in DNA sequences.
… The Big Picture Genomic data science is a field of study that enables researchers to use … to decipher the information it contains, so genomic data science will be a vibrant field of research for many years to come.   Performing genomic data science carries with it a set of ethical responsibilities, as …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
… lecture will be given by Joe Palca, Ph.D., a former NPR science correspondent and founder of Scicommers, a collective of science communicators. I encourage you to attend, and please … of the field, NHGRI established the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) a little over two years ago. Directed by …
Funding Opportunities
The Computational Genomics and Data Science Program Announcements (PARs) invite applications for investigator-initiated research efforts fostering innovation in computational genomics, data science, statistics, bioinformatics, and data visualization and exploration.
… Data HG012573 … The Computational Genomics and Data Science Program Announcements (PARs) invite applications for … fostering innovation in computational genomics, data science, statistics, bioinformatics, and data visualization … NHGRI’s broader efforts in Computational Genomics and Data Science . … Upcoming Concept: Investigator Initiated Research …
News Release
The NHGRI-ASHG Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship prepares scientists for careers in science policy.
… Policy Fellowship prepares scientists for careers in science policy through three different rotations: experience … experiences and what motivates her to pursue a career in science policy.     Tell me about your rotation at NHGRI? … in love with this space that existed between policy and science. I was working in policy as a graduate student …
Staff
Dr. Shurjo Sen is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences who manages a portfolio of grants focused upon genomic data sciences, and is particularly interested in transitioning genomics from a centralized data repository model to cloud-based collaborative science.
… data repository model to cloud-based collaborative science. Apart from genomic data science, Dr. Sen’s grant portfolio also includes genomic … have natural microbiota and model human immune responses . Science 2019 Aug 2;365(6452) [ PubMed ] Johnston JJ, …
News Release
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has selected Valentina Di Francesco as the Institute’s first chief data science strategist and director of its new Office of Genomic Data Science. In this role, she will provide leadership, strategic guidance and coordination for NHGRI activities, programs and policies in genomic data science. NHGRI is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
… M.S. … She will lead new NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science. … The National Human Genome Research Institute … Valentina Di Francesco as the Institute’s first chief data science strategist and director of its new Office of Genomic Data Science. In this role, she will provide leadership, strategic …
News Release
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has elected Elaine A. Ostrander, Ph.D., National Institutes of Health Distinguished Investigator as a new member.
… NAS considers membership to be a “mark of excellence in science and is considered one of the highest honors that a …
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The NHGRI Center for Genomics and Data Science Research is pleased to host Dr. Ewan Birney for a special seminar to celebrate the center’s first year of operation.
… The NHGRI Center for Genomics and Data Science Research is pleased to host Dr. Ewan Birney for a … 50 South Drive … Room 1227 … Center for Genomics and Data Science Research Special Seminar … The NHGRI Center for Genomics and Data Science Research is pleased to host Dr. Ewan Birney for a …
News Release
Dr. Andy Baxevanis has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
… Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). … Advancing Comparative Genomics Dr. … or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications. New Fellows will be presented … an official certificate and a gold and blue (representing science and engineering, respectively) rosette pin during an …