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Staff
Dr. James Thomas is the acting director for the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… Dr. James Thomas is the director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center. He oversees the importation and use of DNA sequencing technologies, protocols and … YV, Oetting WS, Pavan WJ, Adams DR. Haplotype-based analysis resolves missing heritability in oculocutaneous …
Event
The Current Topics in Genome Analysis lecture series offers a mixture of local and outside speakers covering the major areas of genomics.
… An automated mailing list has been set up for this course, and we ask all participants to subscribe to this list. The … schedule. Click the link marked "Subscribe or Unsubscribe" and follow the instructions provided on the subsequent page … once again be presenting its "Current Topics in Genome Analysis" lecture series. Given the rapid advances in …
For Patients and Families
The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and rare diseases.
… The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and rare diseases … The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD)  was created in …
Administrative
The Management Analysis and Workforce Development Branch provides advisory services, develops policies and procedures, and coordinates implementation at NHGRI.
… The Management Analysis and Workforce Development Branch (MAWDB) provides management advisory services, develops management and administrative policies and procedures, and coordinates …
Fact Sheets
Data used to estimate the cost of sequencing the human genome over time since the Human Genome Project.
… (NHGRI) has tracked the costs associated with DNA sequencing performed at the sequencing centers funded by the … In both graphs, note: (1) the use a logarithmic scale on the Y axis; and (2) the sudden and profound … do not capture all of the costs associated with the NHGRI Large-Scale Genome Sequencing Program. The sequencing centers …
Educational Resources
Shotgun sequencing is a laboratory technique for determining the DNA sequence of an organism's genome.
… Shotgun Sequencing … Shotgun sequencing is a laboratory technique for determining the DNA … an organism's genome. … Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), DNA Sequencing, Genome, Human Genome Project … Shotgun sequencing …
News Release
eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years.
… … eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years. … … on how to effectively use electronic health records and large biorepositories for genomics research in order to … Network will also leverage the NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization, Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL) …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are reducing the cost of genome sequencing by a million-fold.
… Advances in genomics are reducing the cost of genome sequencing by a million-fold. … Did you know that your genome … contains about six billion individual building blocks - and that we can now read the order of all those building … DNA, including a million-fold reduction in the cost for sequencing a human genome. Continually improving the accuracy …
News Release
New grants totaling approximately $29.5 million will enable scientists to generate and maintain the most comprehensive reference sequence of the human genome.
… $29.5 million will enable scientists to generate and maintain the most comprehensive reference sequence of the … The funds are necessary for making advances in DNA sequencing technology and computational methods possible. As a result, NHGRI will fund two centers as a part of a new Human Genome Reference Program …
Educational Resources
DNA sequencing is a laboratory technique used to determine the exact sequence of bases (A, C, G, and T) in a DNA molecule.
… DNA Sequencing … DNA sequencing is a laboratory technique used to determine the exact sequence of bases (A, C, G, and T) in a DNA molecule. … Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine, … to by the first letters of their chemical names: A, T, C, and G) encodes the biological information that cells use to …