Director's Report Report Related Documents: May 2010

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Director's Report Report Related Documents: May 2010

Director's Report Related Documents: May 2010

Director's Report

No.	Council Documents
1	NIH Appoints Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D. To Be Director Of The National Human Genome Research Institute
2	NHGRI Budget FY 2010 Budget Table FY 2011 Proposed Budget
3	NHGRI Long-Range Planning
4	Opportunities for Research and NIH, by Francis S. Collins [sciencemag.org]
5	Cures Acceleration Network (CAN) Sec. 10409. Cures Acceleration Network of House Bill H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act by Rep. Charles B. Rangel Sec. 402C, Cures Acceleration Network of House Bill H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act by Rep. Charles B. Rangel Original Senate Bill S.914 by Sen. Arlen Specter
6	Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases (TRND) TRND NIH Announces New Program to Develop Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases TRND FAQ
7	President Obama Visits NIH NIH video of President Obama visit to NIH, Sept. 30, 2009 [videocast.nih.gov] White House Video of NIH Visit by President Obama [whitehouse.gov] The White House Blog: Creating Jobs and Finding Cures Video [whitehouse.gov] White House Press Release on Recovery Act Funding for Groundbreaking Medical Research [whitehouse.gov] White House Fact Sheet on Research Funding [whitehouse.gov]
8	New Members of the Institute of Medicine [www8.nationalacademies.org]
9	National Academy of Sciences Elects New Members for 2010 [www8.nationalacademies.org]
10	Presidential Medical of Science Awarded to NIH Director Francis S. Collins M.D., Ph.D., and J Craig Venter, Ph.D. President Honors Nation's Top Scientists and Innovators [whitehouse.gov] Remarks by the President at the National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation Ceremony [whitehouse.gov]
11	Genome Pioneers Share Albany Prize, "America's Nobel"
12	A First: Diagnosis By DNA [forbes.com]
13	Archon Genomics X Prize [genomics.xprize.org]
14	The Future of Psychiatric Research: Genomes and Neural Circuits [sciencemag.org]
15	Sequencing Technology The Challenges of Sequencing by Synthesis [nature.com] The Potential and Challenges of Nanopore Sequencing [nature.com]
16	Human Genome Sequencing Using Unchained Base reads on Self-Assembling DNA Nanoarrays
17	The Completion of the Mammalian Gene Collection [genome.cshlp.org]
18	Songbird Genome Analysis Reveals New Insights Into Vocal Behavior [nature.com]
19	Genome 10K Project Genome 10K: A Proposal to Obtain Whole-Genome Sequence for 10,000 Vertebrate Species 10K Genomes Project to Create Vertebrate Genome Zoo
20	Complete Khoisan and Bantu Genomes from Southern Africa
21	Whole-Genome Sequencing in a Patient with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Neuropathy
22	One More Genome Decoded, This One for Oscar Week: Glenn Close's [latimesblogs.latimes.com]
23	Clinical Assessment Incorporating a Personal Genome
24	Genome, Epigenome and RNA Sequences of Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Multiple Sclerosis
25	Complete Neanderthal Genome Sequenced Neanderthal Genome Sequence Interview with Jim Mullikin, Ph.D.
26	ENCODE and modENCODE Heritable individual-specific and allele-specific chromatin signatures in humans [sciencemag.org] Variation in transcription factor binding among humans [sciencemag.org]
27	Basic Behavioral and Social Research Opportunity Network [OppNet.nih.gov]
28	Common Fund Programs, 2010 Common Fund Program Descriptions The NIH Common Fund [commonfund.nih.gov]
29	Molecular Libraries and Imaging [commonfund.nih.gov]
30	Human Microbiome Project [nihroadmap.nih.gov]
31	NHGRI Genome Wide Association Studies Catalog
32	Office of Population Genomics Anonymization of Electronic Medical Records for Validating Genome-wide Association Studies [pnas.org] PheWAS: Demonstrating the Feasibility of a Phenome-wide Scan to Discover Gene-Disease Associations [bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org] Robust Replication of Genotype-Phenotype Associations Across Multiple Diseases in an Electronic Medical Record [cell.com]
33	PhenX Toolkit [phenx.org]
34	National DNA Day National DNA Day 2010 National DNA Day Online Chatroom Transcript
35	Genomic Careers Website NHGRI Launches Genomic Careers Resource for Students www.genome.gov/genomicCareers/
36	NHGRI Talking Glossary: NHGRI Launches Improved Online Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms www.genome.gov/glossary/
37	Deputy Clinical Director Cynthia J. Tifft, M.D., Ph.D.
38	Nobel Laureate Carol Greider Delivers Prestigious NHGRI Trent Lecture Telomerase and the Consequences of Telomere Dysfunction
39	Undiagnosed Disease Program Media Coverage of UDP Undiagnosed Diseases Program [rarediseases.info.nih.gov] Nature News on Undiagnosed Diseases Program [rarediseases.info.nih.gov] Undiagnosed Diseases Program on Second Opinion: Program Description [secondopinion-tv.org] SECOND OPINION \| Art of Diagnosis \| APT
40	NHGRI Researchers Wins ASGCT Outstanding New Investigator Award
41	NHGRI Names New Chief of Genome Technology Branch
42	Intramural Research Publications Study Conclusively Ties Rare Disease Gene to Parkinson's Newly Identified Genes Influence Insulin and Glucose Regulation Genetic variation in GIPR influences the glucose and insulin responses to an oral glucose challenge [nature.com] Mice Study Reveals a Mystery of the Developing Brain Genetic Variant Greatly Increases Lung Cancer Risk for Light, Non-Smokers Researchers Identify Gene Associated with ADHD Susceptibility