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NIH will fund grants totaling $38 million over five years to develop methods that will improve the way that polygenic risk scores can be used to predict disease in diverse communities.
… coordinating center. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will fund grants totaling $38 million over five years to develop … National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, will fund six of the awards for $33 million, while the …
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Small businesses with NHGRI grants were instrumental in contributing to the completion of the human genome sequence, redefining the future of genomics.
… without support from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grants … the program, which amounted to $16 million in 2021. The NIH cumulatively provides funding of over $1 billion each … future … A bigger picture … The search for completeness … NIH-funded startups are fueling the era of …
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NIH is establishing the Multi-Omics for Health and Disease Consortium, with approximately $11 million awarded in the consortium’s first year of funding. The new consortium aims to advance the generation and analysis of “multi-omic” data for human health research.
… for Health and Disease Consortium … About NHGRI and NIH … NIH awards $50.3 million for “multi-omics” research on human health and disease … NIH is establishing the Multi-Omics for Health and Disease …
Research Funding
Applications demonstrating excellent grantsmanship, grant mechanisms and research methodologies common to ethical, legal and social implications research.
… Applications and Summary Statements The purpose of the NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is to … faculty positions. The program provides independent NIH research support during this transition in order to help … a variety of grant mechanisms and research methodologies common to ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) …
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Funding to advance understanding of RNA biology and development of RNA-based technologies
… technologies. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has partnered with the U.S. National Science Foundation … at the National Human Genome Research Institute, part of NIH. NIH will provide approximately $2.7 million, pending …
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NHGRI has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with experience in a range of genomics careers.
… process in the coming months. … About NHGRI and NIH … NIH funds new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program …
Media Advisory
The NIH-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project presented at the International Human Microbiome Congress.
… Representatives from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project (iHMP), … … Representatives from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project (iHMP), … investigating the causes, treatments, and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… datasets) for our investigations, including related to common and difficult health problems. Benjamin Solomon, … the institute and the field of genomics. … Last month, NIH Director Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D, announced expansive new efforts for all of NIH to support equity, diversity, and inclusion in science. …
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NIH-funded research highlights need for diversity in study populations, creates a comprehensive genomic toolkit for scientists
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … NIH-funded research highlights need for diversity in study … (NHGRI) is one of the 27 institutes and centers at the NIH, an agency of the Department of Health and Human … is investigating the causes, treatments and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and …
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A new phase of the IGNITE Network will conduct clinical trials of genomic medicine interventions.
… interventions. … The National Institutes of Health will fund clinical trials to assess the benefits, applicability … kidney diseases, and all three conditions are more common among people of African ancestry than European and … NHGRI is one of the 27 institutes and centers at the NIH, an agency of the Department of Health and Human …