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Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office (TiDHE)
The Diversity Centers for Genome Research Consortium aims to support the development of innovative genomic research projects through infrastructure building and the formation of interdisciplinary research teams at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), institutions with a documented record and/or historical and current mission of recruiting, educating, training and graduating students from any of the populations identified as underrepresented in biomedical research.
… The Diversity Centers for Genome Research Consortium aims to support the … genomic research projects through infrastructure building and the formation of interdisciplinary research teams at … Methods for Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics Data Analysis Workshop  Hosted by the FIU-RCMI and FIU-DCGR Led by …
News Release
Micro-sized technologies are among the approaches researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology.
… researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology through new grants from the National … in DNA sequencing or creating nanopore arrays to enable large-scale DNA sequencing efforts. For the past several years, …
Event
NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): (RFA-HG-22-026 and RFA-HG-22-027.
… Goals and objectives of the program   Eligibility criteria   … criteria   Application submission process   Questions and Answers     Although there will be a question-and-answer … will host a pre-application webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity announcements …
Talking Glossary
Next-generation DNA sequencing (abbreviated NGS) refers to the use of technologies for sequencing DNA that became available shortly after the completion of the Human Genome Project (which relied on the first-generation method of Sanger sequencing).
… Next-Generation DNA Sequencing … Next-generation DNA sequencing (abbreviated NGS) refers to the use of … the first-generation method of Sanger sequencing). Faster and cheaper than their predecessors, NGS technologies can …
News Release
NHGRI has awarded $6.4 million in first-year funding to establish Diversity Centers for Genome Research at three institutions: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Meharry Medical College; and the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa.
Centers will support innovative genomics studies, providing training for students and tackling important genomics research questions for … populations. … Diversity Centers for Genome Research and Principal Investigators Meharry Medical College — …
News Release
Baylor College of Medicine. Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network.
… announced today that Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee will be providing DNA sequencing for the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN). Each … Ph.D. Researchers will establish a pipeline for functional analysis, drug discovery, and pathway identification of …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions on the webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): (RFA-HG-22-026 and RFA-HG-22-027.
… be a domestic institution located in the United States and its territories which:   Has received an average of less … level research? It is not expected that the projects be large such as R01 level research. Small and/or pilot genetic … the organization, implementation, and evaluation of a full-scale genomic research center Plans for recruitment and
News Release
NIH-funded researchers completed the PanCancer Atlas from over 10,000 tumors representing 33 types of cancer.
… Darryl Leja, NHGRI. "TCGA was the first project of its scale to characterize - at the molecular level - cancer … at NCI. The project focused not only on cancer genome sequencing, but also on different types of data analyses, … September 27-29, 2018, that will discuss the future of large-scale cancer studies, with a session focusing on the …
Diversity Center
Meharry Medical College establishes a Diversity Center for Genome Research (DCGR) that will narrow inequitable representation gaps for underrepresented, disadvantaged minority by realizing their vision to promote African ancestry genomic research through infrastructure building and the formation of basic, clinical, and computational science research teams that are inclusive, interdisciplinary, and community-engaged.
… ancestry genomic research through infrastructure building and the formation of basic, clinical, and computational … Center for Genome Research at Meharry Medical College centers on the genetic basis of chronic diseases prevalent … these diseases.   Immunophenotyping and mitochondrial analysis of blood cells from African-American patients with …
Infographic
An infographic that explains why it was so difficult to fully complete the human genome sequence.
… sees an incomplete human genome sequence, with A, C, Ts and Gs, but is still missing some bases. She has doubts and says "Hmm, this doesn't look complete to me." … The human … with a vision. Even with new technologies, genome sequencing is still tough, time-consuming work that requires …