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eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years.
… $75 million over five years. … The National Institutes of Health has announced the provision of $75 million in funding over five years for the Electronic Medical Records … … About NHGRI and NIH … Related Content … NIH funds centers to improve the role of genomics in assessing and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… I gave four talks – specifically, at the Indian Academy of Sciences in Bangalore, the National Institute of … for a new competitively awarded grant program for Emerging Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science. With these funds, NHGRI aims …
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 powerful … methods to decode the functional information hidden in DNA sequences.   Estimates predict that genomics research … and software. Increasingly, data analysis and coordination centers are part of research networks and provide these …
News Release
NHGRI hosted a CRISPR "Ask Me Anything" with Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D., reaching 10.5 million people worldwide.
… group that was so popular it landed on the front page of Reddit, reaching a total of 10.5 million people worldwide! … Diseases Dr. Doudna, along with program directors for the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Research Program in …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 13, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., announces the appointment of Valentina Di Francesco as founding director of the NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science.
… pandemic behind us, and the genomics community lost one of its shining stars — Debbie Nickerson — on Christmas Eve. I … central to the field of genomics. Both human and non-human genomic data have been widely shared through public data … one of the smallest NIH institutes by budget, it ranks #3 in total number of Data Access Requests (DARs) for secondary …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 6, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., celebrates the 25th anniversary of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC). a well-respected and highly used large-scale DNA sequencing center that exemplifies the evolution of the field of genomics and the ever-increasing abilities to produce prodigious amounts of genomic data.
… operating based on last year’s budget — awaiting passage of a new budget for the current fiscal year. The CR allows … we eagerly await a new budget for Fiscal Year 2023. In September, President Biden announced his intention to … research programs of 13 other NIH institutes and centers joined forces with NHGRI to establish the NIH …
Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office (TiDHE)
The Diversity Centers for Genome Research Consortium aims to support the development of innovative genomic research projects through infrastructure building and the formation of interdisciplinary research teams at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), institutions with a documented record and/or historical and current mission of recruiting, educating, training and graduating students from any of the populations identified as underrepresented in biomedical research.
… The Diversity Centers for Genome Research Consortium aims to support the development of innovative genomic research projects through … from any of the populations identified as underrepresented in biomedical research as defined by the National Science …
Talking Glossary
Data science involves the study of large, complex data sets that arise from various types of research projects.
… Data Science … Data science involves the study of large, complex data sets that arise from various types of … from various types of research projects. With respect to genomic studies, such work requires expertise in quantitative scientific disciplines such as …
News Release
NHGRI will fund a set of genome sequencing and analysis centers whose research will focus on understanding the genomic bases of common and rare human diseases.
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … The National Institutes of Health will fund a set of genome sequencing and analysis centers whose research will focus on understanding the … such as cystic fibrosis and muscular dystrophy. "Advances in DNA sequencing are creating tremendous new opportunities …
Outreach
The USA Science and Engineering Festival is an opportunity to take part in hands-on genetics and genomics activities.
… Join NHGRI staff at the USA Science and Engineering Festival to take part in hands-on genetics and genomics activities. Here we've provided a few examples of activities from past festivals.  … Strawberry DNA …