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A knockout typically refers to an organism that has been genetically engineered to lack one or more specific genes.
… or remove one or more specific genes from an organism. Scientists create knockout organisms to study the impact of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… Genomic Innovator Awards to support the research of 12 early career genomics researchers. The awards will total ~$27 … of eligibility for the NIH K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award during the COVID-19 pandemic Extending the special …
The Genomics Landscape
In June 1, 2023, edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the NHGRI-funded Human Pangenome Reference Consortium releasing a high-quality collection of human genome reference sequences, which together comprise a human “pangenome” reference.
… of Medicine ; Marie Bernard, M.D. , NIH’s chief officer for scientific workforce diversity, who spoke at Bryn Mawr … Program (FLAGSHIP). FLAGSHIP aims to train a cadre of early career postdoctoral scientists to become tomorrow’s leaders …
Genetic Disorders
Familial hypercholesterolemia is an inherited condition causing increased low density lipoprotein cholesterol at birth and heart attacks at an early age.
… density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol beginning at birth and heart attacks at an early age. … Familial hypercholesterolemia is an inherited … LDL from the blood stream properly. The organ responsible for the removal of the LDL is the liver. High levels of LDL …
Research Training
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions for Ruth L. Kirschstein Individual National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowships with awards specifically for predoctoral students.
… For general guidance visit the How to Apply - Application … Ruth L. Kirschstein Individual National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowships with three awards specifically for … sciences, such as individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, individuals with disabilities, or …
Event
For researchers interested in applying to the Genomic Innovator Award funding opportunity
… Genomic Innovator Award (R35 Clinical Trial Optional) RFA-HG-18-006 … Date: October 31, 2020 Notice of Pre-Application Webinars for the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award NOT-HG-20-053 … Funding Opportunities … Slides … The …
Educational Resources
A bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) is an engineered DNA molecule used to clone DNA sequences in bacterial cells (for example, E. coli).
… molecule used to clone DNA sequences in bacterial cells (for example, E. coli). … Cloning, Bacteria, Bioengineering, … molecule used to clone DNA sequences in bacterial cells (for example, E. coli). BACs are often used in connection with … taken up by bacterial cells. As the bacterial cells grow and divide, they amplify the BAC DNA, which can then be …
Profile
After a lifelong obsession with completing things, Adam Phillippy has helped in the final completion of the human genome sequence. The researcher talks about his life path to genomics, his relationship with perfection and his next big thing.
… in the NHGRI Intramural Research Program, is still early in his career, but his accomplishments have already changed the way … Ph.D., a renowned computational biologist at The Institute for Genomic Research. In 2000, the field of genomics was …
Research Training
Resources for trainees ranging from grant writing resources to peer review and career guidance.
… your application How to apply application guide Tips for Communicating Research Intent and Value … How to Apply - … (PDF) Peer Review Policies and Practices … Programs by Career Stage NIH Career Guidance Resources Careers in … data dashboard Center for Scientific Review (CSR) Early Career Reviewer Program Research Portfolio Online …
Funding for Research Training
A program designed to recruit and retain highly qualified health professionals into biomedical or biobehavioral research careers.
… Applications for NIH’s Loan Repayment Program (LRP) will be open from … Researchers who work in areas relevant to the NIH mission for at least 20 hours a week can apply for these awards, … through NIH, in both extramural (research outside of NIH) and intramural (research within NIH) programs. These awards …