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Join us on Wednesday, May 25, as scholars and scientists answer audience questions and address the complexities surrounding historical and present-day eugenics and scientific racism in the context of existing and developing genetic and genomic screening technologies.
… autonomous, fulfilling lives.  Emerging genome sequencing technology may lead to the widespread use of genome …
Research Funding
The $1,000 Genome Program was a coordinated effort to support the development of technologies to dramatically reduce the cost of DNA sequencing, a move aimed at broadening the applications of genomic information in medical research and health care.
… which culminated in 2014, are described in Nature : “Technology: The $1,000 Genome.” The history and achievements … which was led by Dr. Jeffery Schloss , as the Sequencing Technology Development Program Director at NHGRI, are further … and Re-Sequencing the Biome!   July 2002   Sequencing Technology Workshop   May 1998   Functional Analysis Workshop …
About Genomics
RNA sequencing and the detection of RNA modifications have recently gained significant attention in the genomics community. New genomic methods and technologies are still needed to advance basic and clinical research into human biology and disease.
… - outlines key focus areas where infrastructure and technology can be improved for the study of epitranscriptomes … in the areas of expanding research; advancing technology; developing standards and centralizing data; and … new approaches to challenging design problems in genomics technology development May 29, 2024 Media Advisory: NIH …
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The National Human Genome Research Institute is hosting a seminar, "Genomics, Imaging and AI - three technologies that are changing biological research through to clinical practice," on January 10, 2023. Dr. Ewan Birney is the guest speaker.
… (AI). Dr. Ewan Birney will provide a brief tour of this technology development, using examples from the European …
Fact Sheets
Comparative genomics is a field of biological research in which researchers compare the complete genome sequences of different species.
… of living things have changed over time. As DNA sequencing technology becomes more powerful and less expensive, … Genomics, Genome Sequences, DNA Sequence, DNA Sequencing Technology … Comparative genomics is a field of biological …
Staff
Abdel Elkahloun is an associate investigator in NHGRI's Office of Scientific Core Facilities.
… was part of the team that first developed the microarray technology at the NIH. In 1996, Dr. Elkahloun joined Research … core facility at the National Institutes of Health. … As a technology provider, the microarray core is involved in a … Abdel Elkahloun, large-scale screening methods, microarray technology, transcriptomics … Abdel Elkahloun is an associate …
Careers and Training
NHGRI offers a variety first-hand training opportunities with genomics leaders and innovators
… Research Fellowship At NIH, Careers In Genomics, Genomic Technology … NHGRI offers a variety first-hand training …
News
To prevent an emerging genomic technology from contributing to health disparities, a scientific team funded by the National Institutes of Health has devised new ways to improve a genetic testing method called a polygenic risk score.
… of genetic ancestry. … To prevent an emerging genomic technology from contributing to health disparities, a … tackle health disparities … To prevent an emerging genomic technology from contributing to health disparities, a … a polygenic risk score. … To prevent an emerging genomic technology from contributing to health disparities, a …
Staff
Dr. Douglas Stewart is an associate investigator in NHGRI's Center for Precision Health Research.
Research Funding
The GREGoR (formerly the Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium) is aimed at significantly increasing the proportion of Mendelian disorders with an identified genetic cause through enhanced data sharing, collaboration and an increased focus on the application of new technologies, sequencing strategies and analytical approaches.