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A new genome-based technology for demystifying undiagnosed illnesses - even rare childhood diseases - is moving into general medical practice.
… … Sooner than almost anyone expected, a new, genome-based technology for demystifying undiagnosed illnesses - … out what doctors need to know in order to use the new technology effectively. … "This primer illustrates how … supports grants for research and training and career development at sites nationwide. Additional information about …
Staff
Dr. Michael Smith is a program director in the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… management expertise to the Extramural Program to lead the technology development program and coordinate small business genomics … and grantees can assist researchers broadly with technology development and small business genomic …
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Researchers developed a technique that will aid in a more accurate reconstruction of human genomes.
… and the Brahman, demonstrate how previous genome assembly technology can lead to a misrepresented image of the genome. … takes advantage of the newest generation of sequencing technology that can "read" much longer areas of the genome - … time or more - compared to a few hundred bases in previous technology. The parents' genomes are first sequenced using …
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NIH researchers have developed a breath test that measures how well patients with methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) respond to receiving liver or combined liver and kidney transplantation.
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NHGRI researchers have shown that areas of the genome related to brain development harbor variants that may account for behavioral differences among different dog lineages.
… have shown that areas of the genome related to brain development harbor variants that may account for behavioral … genomic differences among dog breeds are related to the development of their nervous system. For dogs that herd … to form neural circuits during the early stages of development. Some of the genes associated with the different …
Event
On February 9-10, 2021, NHGRI will host it's 13th Genomic Medicine Meeting - Genomic Medicine XIII: Developing a Clinical Genomic Informatics Research Agenda.
… Taylor, Ph.D.  Inherent Racism Induces Bias in Algorithm Development: Can Implementation of Genetic Information in … gaps; Determine facilitators and barriers that affect the development and deployment of genomic-based clinical … processes. Manuscript A research agenda to support the development and implementation of genomics-based clinical …
Professional Development Programs
Provides exposure to the broader genomics community and experts in the field, with the opportunity to work on a genetics/genomics-related education projects under the mentorship of an ISCC-PEG member.
… at Brigham and Women's Hospital OB/GYN Genomics Curriculum Development Sarah Roth, BA, MFA, MA JHU/NIH Genetic … of an ISCC-PEG member. … ISCC-PEG, Scholars, Professional Development Programs, genomics education, healthcare provider … under the mentorship of an ISCC-PEG member. … Professional Development Programs …
Summit
This Summit is a 5-year initiative (2016-2020) designed to help developing nations build and expand their knowledge base, infrastructure, systems, research efforts and technologies in human genetics and genomics.
… collaborative, biological project that led to the development of a reference sequence for the human genome. … Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, M.D. , Director, … Miller, Ph. D. , Sr. Research Program Officer, Center for Development Research, US Agency for International Development …
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Dr. Ian Nova is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Sciences.
… in 2023. He manages a portfolio of grants in genomic technology development, focusing on novel tools for nucleic acid … in the Department of Bionanoscience at Delft University of Technology, where he developed new technologies for protein …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., emphasizes the importance of the Technology Transfer Office and its mission to manage all the legal negotiations that help to protect federally funded research from being unduly exploited, while also giving that research avenues to reach patients through the commercialization of promising advances.
… on earth!   …  Claire Driscoll, director of NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office (TTO), often exhorts one of her … history with Claire, which started before her foray in technology-transfer world. “I got to know Claire (virtually) … Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) lab). She started her career in …