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The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green provides an update on the final stage of the Genomics2020 strategic planning process; the NIH website for COVID-19 information, the Gene documentary debut on PBS and more.
… So, on behalf of NHGRI, I would like to offer up some genomics-related diversions. First, anticipating interest in COVID-19 … Second, as I mentioned in last month’s issue of The Genomics Landscape , NHGRI’s History of Genomics Program is …
News Release
Two grants will support studies on genomic literacy among Africans relating to research conducted in Africa by African investigators.
… project to understand cultural and language concepts of genomics in Nigeria. The goal is to develop a participant … project could impact how consent forms for genomics-related projects are written, especially for populations … Madden said both research projects could lead to broader applications. "Both studies will increase our knowledge of …
Research Training
Institutional and individual funding from NHGRI to help scientists develop research and professional skills.
… NHGRI Training Mission:  Prepare a diverse and talented genomics workforce that is operating at the forefront of … Extramural LRP application are accepted annually. All LRP applications must be submitted electronically using the NIH … is to develop, implement, and evaluate modules of genomics-related curriculum for the entry-level biomedical research …
Careers & Training
The Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program continues post-graduate fellowship programs in public policy and education and engagement and adds two new programs – a post-graduate communications fellowship and a post-baccalaureate fellowship.
… and substantially expands the organizations’ joint genomics fellowship programs. The Genomics and Public Service … career paths to inform and advance genomics and its applications. The program provides training and career … in the development and implementation of policies related to genetics/genomics research and its clinical …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
… Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) provides a venue for individuals to … update to the Essentials book highlights the importance of genomics in nursing: Nurses must apply foundational knowledge … Practice 3rd Edition*  Contributes to resolving genomics-related ethical, legal, and social issues involving patients, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details how social media provides NHGRI staff with a space to talk about their work, make genomics topics easy to understand, and show how genomics can positively affect people.
… array of updates about the many happenings at NHGRI and in genomics, I would like to draw your attention to efforts of … on resource requirements for accelerating clinical applications of NGS and radiomics, including those using … is directed to the various NHGRI messages, such as those related to the 2020 NHGRI Strategic Vision , funding …
The Genomics Landscape
In 2022, The Genomics Landscape spotlighted genomic data sharing each month in a series of entries. This page contains a collection of each of those entries.
… From The Genomics Landscape Originally published: January 13, 2022   Data sharing is central to the field of genomics. Both human and non-human genomic data have been … of those requests approved. Disapprovals were most often related to administrative issues, with most of those requests …
News Release
NHGRI has released a new action agenda for a diverse genomics workforce. This ambitious set of goals, objectives, and implementation strategies details NHGRI’s plans for enhancing the diversity of the genomics workforce by 2030.
… identifies goals and objectives that champion an inclusive genomics workforce. … The National Human Genome Research … (NIH) has released  a new action agenda for a diverse genomics workforce . This ambitious set of goals, objectives, … number of underrepresented scientists who pursue genomics-related careers. The institute has also supported science …
Policy Issues
NHGRI wants to ensure that all populations benefit from the advances of genomics research.
… Genomics research is shaping the future of medicine. For … genomic information, access to genomic services, and how genomics is perceived by different communities. … The … recruitment of underrepresented minorities into genomics-related research. Opportunities are available at all career …
News Release
NHGRI marks its fourteenth annual National DNA Day by organizing a nationwide network of educational events for students, teachers and health professionals.
… to educate people about important scientific advances in genomics and how those advances may impact their lives. "Our … DNA Day is to educate everyday people on the importance of genomics so they can make more informed decisions about their … events taking place across the country, a list of genomics-related educational activities and an Event Starter Kit for …