Director's Report Related Documents: February 2013

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February 2013 NACHGR Meeting Agenda and Documents

Director's Report Related Documents: February 2013

Director's Report Related Documents: February 2013

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No.	Documents
1	NHGRI Reorganization
2	HGP Anniversary Seminar Series and Symposium
3	Genome Smithsonian Exhibition Update
4	New Director of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences [nih.gov]
5	New Director of the Center for Scientific Review [nih.gov]
6	NIDA and NIAAA [nih.gov]
7	Celebration of Science Celebration of Science Program [celebrationofscience.org] Celebration of Science Highlights [nih.gov] AM Session Video [videocast.nih.gov] PM Session Video [videocast.nih.gov]
8	NIH Director's New Blog [directorsblog.nih.gov]
9	Use of Chimpanzees in NIH-Supported Research Working Group Report [dpcpsi.nih.gov] Request for Comments [grants.nih.gov]
10	Advisory Committee to the NIH Director Working Groups: Implementation Diversity in the Biomedical Research Workforce Working Group [acd.od.nih.gov] Biomedical Workforce Working Group [acd.od.nih.gov] Data and Informatics Working Group [acd.od.nih.gov]
11	Mourning the Loss of David Cox [forbes.com]
12	Mourning the Loss of Arlen Specter [nih.gov]
13	National Medal of Science [whitehouse.gov]
14	2012 ASHG Annual Meeting NHGRI ASHG Meeting Page ASHG Annual Awards [ashg.org]
15	Human Frontier Science Program Organization 2013 Nakasone Award [hfsp.org]
16	Taubman Prize for Excellence in Translational Medical Science [taubmaninstitute.org]
17	Genetic Society of America Medal 2013 [genetics-gsa.org]
18	Edward Novitski Prize 2013 [genetics-gsa.org]
19	Elected to the Institute of Medicine (IOM) [iom.edu]
20	Elected to American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) [aaas.org]
21	Director Named for the New York Genome Center [nygenome.org]
22	Stanford Center for Computational, Evolutionary and Human Genomics Launched [news.stanford.edu]
23	Secretary's Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections (SACHRP) [hhs.gov]
24	Identifying Personal Genomes by Surname Inference Gymrek et al.: "Identifying personal genomes by surname inference" [sciencemag.org] Rodriguez et al.: "The complexities of genomic identifiability" [sciencemag.org]
25	ACMG Statement on Variant Disclosure [acmg.net]
26	Biotech Patents and the Courts [cafc.uscourts.gov]
27	Courts Give NIH hESC Funding the All-Clear [cadc.uscourts.gov]
28	NHGRI State Policy Database
29	GINA Final Rule Published [hhs.gov]
30	Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues [bioethics.gov]
31	European Science Foundation Report [esf.org]
32	DOE Joint Genome Institute Strategic Planning for the Genomic Sciences [science.energy.gov]
33	100,000 British Genomes [number10.gov]
34	NHGRI Genome Advance of the Month
35	Genomics In The News... Science's Top 10 Breakthroughs in 2012: ENCODE [sciencemag.org] Wall Street Journal: The Future of Medicine is Now [online.wsj.com] Time: Top 10 Medical Breakthroughs in 2012 [healthland.time.com] Barley Genome [reuters.com] Camel Genome [scientificamerican.com] Chickpea Genome [sciencedaily.com] Comb Jelly Genome [news.sciencemag.org] Flycatcher Genome [sciencedaily.com] Goat Genome [genomeweb.com] Oyster Genome [washingtonpost.com] Panda Genome [scienceworldreport.com] Pig Genome [genomeweb.com] Watermelon Genome [genomeweb.com] Wheat Genome [news.sciencemag.org]
36	Large-Scale Genome Sequencing and Analysis Centers
37	1000 Genomes Project 1000 Genomes Publication [nature.com] 1000 Genomes ASHG Tutorial [1000genomes.org]
38	The Cancer Genome Atlas Program (TCGA) TCGA Project Page [cancergenome.nih.gov] TCGA Symposium TCGA Publication [nature.com]
39	Centers for Mendelian Genomics [mendelian.org]
40	Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) Projects CSER Project Page Time: Want to Know My Future? [healthland.time.com]
41	DNA Sequencing Technology Development Genome Technology Program Page News Release: "New NIH/NHGRI grants to harness nanoscale technologies to cut DNA sequencing costs" Application Abstracts: "Advanced Sequencing Technology Awards 2012" Sequencing Technology Meeting Website
42	The ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project ENCODE Project Page ASHG ENCODE/Roadmap Epigenomics Tutorial
43	Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Program
44	Genomic Medicine Genomic Medicine Working Group Genomic Medicine I Colloquium Manolio et al.: "Implementing genomic medicine in the clinic: the future is here" [nature.com] Notable Accomplishments in Genomic Medicine Reimbursement Models to Promote Evidence Generation and Innovation for Genomic Tests Meeting
45	Implicating Sequence Variants in Human Disease Workshop Meeting Website Meeting Video
46	eMERGE Project eMERGE Project Page eMERGE Coordinating Center [mc.vanderbilt.edu]
47	GARNET Project [garnetstudy.org]
48	The Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program ELSI Program Page Genomics and Society Working Group Information CEER Program Page
49	Molecular Libraries Program (MLP) MLP Common Fund Project Page [commonfund.nih.gov] NCGC Program Page [ncats.nih.gov] NIH Clinical Collection [nihclinicalcollection.com] Assay Guidance Manual [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Probe Reports on NCBI Bookshelf [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
50	Human Microbiome Project (HMP) HMP Program Page [commonfund.nih.gov] HMP Data Analysis and Coordination Center [hmpdacc.org]
51	Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Project (KOMP2) [commonfund.nih.gov]
52	Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) Project GTEx Program Page GTEx Common Fund Page [commonfund.nih.gov] GTEx Portal [broadinstitute.org] GTEx dbGaP [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] GTEx eQTL Browser [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] GTEx RFA [grants.nih.gov]
53	Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures (LINCS) [commonfund.nih.gov]
54	Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) [h3africa.org]
55	Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) UDP Common Fund Program Page [commonfund.nih.gov] UDP Intramural Program Page UDP Program Announcement [grants.nih.gov]
56	Genomics in Medicine Lecture Series Program Page Video Playlist
57	NHGRI Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms
58	New Journal of Nursing Scholarship Genomics Special Issue
59	NHGRI Intramural Research Highlights Bill Gahl: FDA Approves Crystal-Dissolving Eye Drops, a Major Milestone for NIH Rare Disease Researchers Daphne Bell: "Exome sequencing of serous endometrial tumors identifies recurrent somatic mutations in chromatin-remodeling and ubiquitin ligase" [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Andy Baxevanis: Bioluminescent Comb Jellies Begin to Shed Light on the Evolution of Vision Andy Baxevanis: "Genomic organization, evolution, and expression of photoprotein and opsin genes in Mnemiopsis leidyi: a new view of ctenophore photocytes" [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] K.J. Myung: NIH Researchers Link Enzyme Deficiency with Faulty DNA Replication and Cancer K.J. Myung: "ATAD5 regulates the lifespan of DNA replication factories by modulating PCNA level on the chromatin" [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Dan Kastner: Genetic Mystery of Behcet's Disease Unfolds Along the Ancient Silk Road Dan Kastner: "Genome-wide association analysis identifies new susceptibility loci for Beh�et's disease and epistasis between HLA-B*51 and ERAP1" [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]