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Diversity Center
Meharry Medical College establishes a Diversity Center for Genome Research (DCGR) that will narrow inequitable representation gaps for underrepresented, disadvantaged minority by realizing their vision to promote African ancestry genomic research through infrastructure building and the formation of basic, clinical, and computational science research teams that are inclusive, interdisciplinary, and community-engaged.
… minority (URM) groups by establishing a Diversity Center for Genome Research (DCGR). The Diversity Center will … and processes supporting academic excellence in genomics research of populations with African ancestry. … for Genome Research (DCGR), including accreditation of a genetics graduate program; oversight of career enhancement …
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.
… readers going to the annual American Society of Human Genetics’ annual meeting later this month, I would like to … feature discussions about professional opportunities in genomics; this session will take place on October 27.   All … Green, proposed the idea of establishing a DNA sequencing center at NIH to Francis Collins and Jeff Trent (who at the …
News Release
NHGRI has awarded $6.4 million in first-year funding to establish Diversity Centers for Genome Research at three institutions: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Meharry Medical College; and the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa.
… Centers will support innovative genomics studies, providing training for students and tackling important genomics research questions for underserved populations. … … institutions. These centers aim to support cutting-edge genomics projects and expand the research capabilities of …
Event
Pre-application webinar on for the Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC) data analysis validation centers funding opportunity announcement (FOA) on September 7, 2022.
Event
On March 12-16, 2024, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will participate in the 2024 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting - an annual medical and scientific conference continues to provide groundbreaking research and the latest advances in medical genetics, genomics and personalized medicine.
… Amyloidosis in the All of Us Research Program Clinical Genetics and Therapeutics Session A March 14, 2024, 4:15 – … research and the latest advances in medical genetics, genomics and personalized medicine.  The conference will … Visit with NHGRI staff at Booth #827 in the convention center to learn more about our research, programs, career and …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions on the webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): (RFA-HG-22-026 and RFA-HG-22-027.
… of health information should be integrated into the Center’s data sharing plan.   Budgets should include any … disease area   The Centers should have 2-3 inter-related genomics projects that address one or more critical issues in genomics, including genomic technology and methods …
Health
Information about genomics competencies, patient care, and related partnership and outreach activities at NHGRI.
… for health professionals to have a firm understanding of genomics to better serve their patients. These resources provide reliable, up-to-date information about genomics competencies, patient care, and our partnership and … Content … For Health Professionals … Information about genomics competencies, patient care, and partnership and …
Media Availability
National DNA Day events give the public a chance to ask questions about genetics and genomics.
… the general public an opportunity to ask questions about genetics and genomics. NHGRI also will host a talk about "Harry Potter" genetics , touching on genetics' role in pop culture, and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes James Thomas as the new director for NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… are not majoring in the sciences, I focused on how genomics is increasingly relevant in our everyday lives. It … at NHGRI are gearing up for the  American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting , which will take place in … , as the new director of the  NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) . NISC provides high-throughput DNA sequencing …
Fact Sheets
Genetics refers to the study of genes and their roles in inheritance. Genomics refers to the study of all of a person's genes (the genome).
Genetics and genomics both play roles in health and disease. Genetics refers to the study of genes and the way that … conditions are passed down from one generation to another. Genomics describes the study of all of a person's genes (the …