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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.
… M.D., Ph.D., has announced that he plans to step down as NHGRI Scientific Director to focus on his research and … Working Group of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research will host a virtual Machine Learning in … and data science. To lead this effort, NHGRI extramural program director Valentina Di Francesco will serve as a …
News Release
Researchers and clinicians are sequencing human genomes faster than ever, so considering the societal implications of genomic data is even crucial.
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … On January 29, 2018, NHGRI hosted a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) with ELSI … Implications (ELSI) Research Program at the National Human Genome Research Institute, launched in 1990 with the … factors to consider. Now, researchers and clinicians are sequencing human genomes faster than ever, so considering the …
Research Funding
The Genome Technology Program is refining current technologies to increase efficiency and decrease cost while maintaining or improving data quality.
… The Genome Technology (GTP) program at NHGRI supports research to … Concept Clearance Concept Presentation Novel Nucleic Acid Sequencing Technology Development – February 12, 2018 Council …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 12, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the 20-year anniversary of the publications that reported the draft human genome sequence.
… will feature three individuals with strong ties to NHGRI. Dr. Francis Collins will continue as NIH director, Dr. … Vision — Generating and analyzing a complete human genome sequence will be routine for any research laboratory, … the 1980s discussing the desirability and feasibility of sequencing the human genome, to the U.S. Department of …
Fact Sheets
Comparative genomics is a field of biological research in which researchers compare the complete genome sequences of different species.
… researchers use a variety of tools to compare the complete genome sequences of different species. By carefully comparing … biology of living things have changed over time. As DNA sequencing technology becomes more powerful and less … in the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) intramural program also have studied the genomics of …
Fact Sheets
DNA sequencing determines the order of the four chemical building blocks - called "bases" - that make up the DNA molecule.
… DNA sequencing determines the order of the four chemical building … which most DNA sequencing experiments are done. The human genome contains about 3 billion base pairs that spell out the … support from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Genome Technology Program and its Advanced DNA …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… … October was a particularly busy (and exciting) month for NHGRI. In addition to celebrating the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project (HGP), which was featured in last month’s The … respond. The results of the surveys will inform policy and program decisions as NIH seeks ways to continue supporting …
Research Training
Three-year residency program in medical genetics that trains physicians to diagnose, manage and counsel patients with genetic disorders.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) offers a three-year residency program in medical genetics that trains physicians to …
News Release
Dr. Shchelochkov will oversee the research training, fellowship and residency programs at the institute.
… residency programs at the institute. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has … — should be enormously valuable as he leads this program.” I am particularly enthusiastic about both the depth …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details NHGRI's new Diversity in Genomics Workforce Initiative.
… that we have been experiencing together due to COVID-19. NHGRI values a community and society in which all are … up to the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project in October 2020. I encourage you to check out … the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science, genome-sequencing centers, and model organism databases. Since its …