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News Release
A new study offers insights into why some people's hair goes gray in response to a serious illness or chronic stress.
… or chronic stress. Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and the University of Alabama (UAB) have discovered a connection between the … gene is a crucial regulator that drives many functions of pigment cells, known as melanocytes. The study showed that …
News Release
Researchers from the NHGRI-funded Impact of Genomic Variation on Function Consortium are exploring how genomic variation affects genome function.
… Researchers from the NHGRI-funded Impact of Genomic Variation on Function Consortium are exploring how … San Diego, is part of a research group taking a network-level approach focusing on specialized cells in the … variants to study first. Then, they will use technologies based on the gene editing system CRISPR to add or change …
Careers and Training
NHGRI provides funding to support the development and implementation of modules aimed at providing healthcare professionals with genomic medicine training.
… funding to support the development and implementation of modules aimed at providing healthcare professionals with … be developed. In person presentations at CME courses and a library of PRS educational materials hosted on the … that can be adapted to Clinical Decision Support tools integrated in the EHR Project Description: Genomic …
Summit
This Summit is a 5-year initiative (2016-2020) designed to help developing nations build and expand their knowledge base, infrastructure, systems, research efforts and technologies in human genetics and genomics.
… healthier nations worldwide. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the premier biomedical-research … nations. Such collaborations will establish a world-wide network of professionals that will provide healthcare … in the field of interest indicated in the cover letter and based on the needs of their countries, where identified. This …
Staff
Dr. Lanata is a staff clinician in NHGRI's Genomics of Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease Section.
… (2012); fellowship in Rheumatology at the University of California, San Francisco (2016). She also served as the … From 2016-2021, she worked as an Assistant Professor of Medicine, in the Division of Rheumatology at the … identifies ethnicity- and disease-specific expression signatures . Commun Biol . 2021 Apr 21; 4(1):488. Lanata CM , …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, reflects on the twelve years of groundbreaking research by the Clinical Sequencing Evidence-generating Research (CSER) consortium.
… business’ as we ushered in Fiscal Year 2024 on October 1. Of course, we do not have a Fiscal Year 2024 budget yet; … health. It examined how clinical management changes based on new genomic information and how such information … ancestrally diverse backgrounds to examine multi-omic “signatures” of conditions such as fatty liver disease, …
Community Outreach
NHGRI is proud to help support the PBS documentary, “Ken Burns presents The Gene: An Intimate History,” based on the book by Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D.
… “Ken Burns presents The Gene: An Intimate History,” based on the book by Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D. The Gene … a journey through key genetics discoveries that are some of the greatest achievements in the history of science. … In this fun animated series, the gene’s complex …
Research Funding
The primary mission of the Alliance of Genome Resources (the Alliance) is to develop and maintain sustainable genome information resources that facilitate the use of diverse model organisms in understanding the genetic and genomic basis of human biology, health and disease. This understanding is fundamental for advancing genome biology research and for translating human genome data into clinical utility.
… The primary mission of the Alliance of Genome Resources (Alliance), Model … in September 2016 as a one-stop-shop resource to allow integrated access to the knowledge from these resources. Its … Genome Database (MGD) , WormBase , Zebrafish Information Network (ZFIN) , Saccharomyces Genome Database (SGD) , …
Staff
Dr. Tyra Wolfsberg is the associate director of the Bioinformatics and Scientific Programming Core at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Dr. Wolfsberg is the associate director of NHGRI's Bioinformatics and Scientific Programming Core. … She has collaborated with NHGRI investigators on a variety of projects, from genomic characterizations of DNAse I … Dr. Wolfsberg made her transition to computationally based research by performing her postdoctoral fellowship at …
Staff
Dr. Shawn Burgess is the co-deputy director of NHGRI's Intramural Research Program.
… Ph.D. in genetics from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he studied the genetics of mitochondrial … protein-coding genes could be assigned a putative function based on at least one identified Pfam domain. However, for … out, in collaboration with the Undiagnosed Diseases Network. All the known genes linked to human deafness will …