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News Release
NIH will award $38.5 million over five years to the Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx) project, which aims to build a widely available resource of human developmental gene expression in a multitude of tissues for use in basic and clinical research.
… ago, researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) saw a gap in the availability of high-quality tissue … many types of tissues from children for use in basic and clinical research. “There’s still so much we don’t know about … The NICHD award will establish a Biospecimen Procurement Center that will collaborate with organ donor organizations …
News Release
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has long invested in basic genetics and genomics research, clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social science studies, to advance our understanding of this widespread illness to help develop effective therapies.
… the Middle East. … The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has long invested in basic genetics and genomics research, clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social … illness to help develop effective therapies. For example: NIH investments in genome sequencing technology have led to …
News Release
NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
… Steven Benowitz … New National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help … NIH. All three projects extend beyond the academic medical center and explore the use of genomic medicine in … of clinicians and information scientists will conduct a clinical trial of approximately 6,000 patients to measure …
Event
On November 18, 2021, NHGRI will host an NIH Genomics and Health Disparities Special Interest Group lecture, "NIH Approach to Inclusive Excellence - The COSWD Viewpoint" by Marie A. Bernard, M.D.
… Marie A. Bernard, M.D. leads NIH thought regarding the science of scientific workforce … intramurally and extramurally. Dr. Bernard also co-leads NIH’s newly announced UNITE initiative to end structural … that ensures appropriate inclusion of individuals in clinical studies, including by sex/gender, race/ethnicity, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… genome variation to genome function in both basic and clinical research studies. After a series of lively … which directly led to the establishment of the NHGRI Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR). The … to human disease. The group will serve as a focal point at NIH for analyzing genomic data in laboratory and clinical …
Leadership Initiatives
NHGRI will play a crucial role in the NIH UNITE initiative to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in genomics.
…         Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.     … On March 1, 2021, NIH Director, Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., announced expansive new efforts for all of NIH to support equity, diversity, and inclusion in science, … Address Health Disparities and Advance Health Equity (U01 Clinical Trial Allowed) Letter of Intent Due Date: 4/28/2021 …
Staff
Dr. Benjamin Solomon is the Clinical Director in the Office of the Clinical Director at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Dartmouth. He completed medical training in pediatrics and clinical genetics through a joint Children’s … bioinformaticists, and bench-based scientists to deliver clinical care and conduct genomic research.  In 2016, Dr. … In this role, which he held until returning to NHGRI as Clinical Director, he led a team of over 400 molecular …
Clinical Research
The study collects genetic and medical information from people with GNE myopathy to understand the symptoms and clinical course of GNE myopathy.
… are followed over time to understand the symptoms and clinical course of GNE myopathy. This information is … and several therapeutic trials are currently underway. NIH investigators are developing  ManNAc  as a therapy for … Myopathy . NIH researchers are participating in a multi-center pivotal trial to evaluate the efficacy of ManNAc in …
Health
Genomic medicine involves using genomic information as part of clinical care and the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical use.
… genomic information about an individual as part of their clinical care (e.g. for diagnostic or therapeutic … and the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical use. Already, genomic medicine is making an impact … to translate a novel research finding into routine clinical practice. This time lag is due to a combination of …
Staff
​Lin Lei is a biochemist at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. ​
… Lin Lei is a Biochemist at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH), … Research Institute (NHGRI), National Institutes of Health (NIH). Lin joined the group in November 2013; her main job is … Vitae … Biography … Related Projects … Lin Lei … Lin Lei, Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, zebrafish, …