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The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… assume his new position as CEO of the  All of Us  Research Program. That news is very exciting to the broader NIH. … health research.   With the prolific advances in the development of cohort-based resources over the last decade, … centers Mendelian genomics data coordinating center Development of statistical, population genetics and …
The Genomics Landscape
In June 1, 2023, edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the NHGRI-funded Human Pangenome Reference Consortium releasing a high-quality collection of human genome reference sequences, which together comprise a human “pangenome” reference.
… senior investigator in the NHGRI Intramural Research Program, who spoke at Texas A&M School of Engineering … on the role that somatic genomic variation plays in human development, aging, and a wide range of diseases and … Characterization Centers, a Data Analysis Center, 14 Tool Development Projects, and an Organizational Center. …   Arang …
Event
Join us on Wednesday, May 25, as scholars and scientists answer audience questions and address the complexities surrounding historical and present-day eugenics and scientific racism in the context of existing and developing genetic and genomic screening technologies.
… movement and genetic counseling, as well as charting the development of contemporary genetic counseling, reproductive …
Research Funding
The CEGS Program supports multi-investigator, interdisciplinary research teams who develop novel and innovative genomic research projects.
… The NHGRI CEGS program was established in 2000 to stimulate the development of novel approaches for conducting biomedical … working together to address biomedical problems through development of integrated, transformative genomic approaches. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the NHGRI Extramural Research Program and how it takes a dynamic approach to it's research portfolio to help foster groundbreaking advances in genomics.
… who receive grant funds. The NHGRI Extramural Research Program (ERP) works to encourage, fund, and manage genomics … example, NHGRI’s investment in DNA sequencing technology development and genome sequencing applications. The Genome … research proposals that will yield the desired technology development. Over the years, the program has issued grants …
Professional Development Programs
The Short Course in Genomics offers educators a chance to hear lectures and receive teaching resources from leading researchers, clinicians and staff.
… designing and implementing new curriculum or professional development experiences for other educators and/or … leading researchers, clinicians and staff. … Professional Development Programs …
Profile
In a conversation, Dr. Elise Feingold reflects on her path to NHGRI, describes her experience leading the ENCODE program and shares advice for those considering different scientific careers.
… career at NIH directing genomics programs and mentoring program analysts. … Soo: How did you become interested in … published over 2,000 papers in basic biology, tool development and human disease studies using the ENCODE … with junior researchers and helping to foster their career development. I'm proud of co-leading our program analyst …
Staff
Kris Wetterstrand is the program operations lead in the NIH Division of Extramural Operatons.
… Kris Wetterstrand is the Program Operations Lead in the NHGRI Division of Extramural … with the Office of Genomic Data Science and the Genomic Program Administrator (GPA) to implement data sharing … and cost data from the NHGRI Large-Scale Sequencing Program. Ms. Wetterstrand has over ten years experience …
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.
… and data science. To lead this effort, NHGRI extramural program director Valentina Di Francesco will serve as a … Director and Director of the NHGRI’s Intramural Research Program, Dan Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., has been awarded the … Unlocking Life's Code March 2021 newsletter … NIH UNITE program aims to end structural racism in biomedical research …
News Release
NHGRI has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with experience in a range of genomics careers.
Program to support emerging genomics leaders in policy, education, communications and scientific program management. … The National Human Genome Research … to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with …