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Media Advisory
On Monday, June 24, 2019, Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program investigators will present genomic research findings on implications for health and care of newborns during a public webinar session from 1:30 - 5:15 p.m Eastern.
… newborns at the final public session of the National Human Genome Research Institute’s Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program. NSIGHT investigators will present their work …
Event
Webinar to discuss NHGRI's support of a new Human Genome Reference Program beginning in fiscal year 2020.
… Resources … Contacts … NHGRI will fund a new Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) beginning in fiscal year 2020. The program … development, and technology development. … Online … Human Genome Reference Program Webinar … Webinar to discuss NHGRI's …
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.
… programs. The new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program recognizes the importance of diverse career paths to inform and advance genomics and its applications. The program provides training and career development in public … notice of application windows. … Contact the fellowship program at fellowships@ashg.org or submit our Fellowship …
News Release
Scientists have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome sequence.
… published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome … will empower genetic studies of human disease. The full sequencing builds upon the work of the Human Genome Project , …
Research Funding
A list of division and program directors for research program funding at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Related Content … Division and Program Directors … A list of division and program directors … for research program funding at the National Human Genome Research Institute. … A list of division and program … for research program funding at the National Human Genome Research Institute. … Research Funding …
Clinical Research
This team-based clinical service os provided by NHGRI to Intramural Investigators employing exome/genome sequencing.
… by NHGRI to Intramural Investigators employing exome/genome sequencing to accomplish their research goals. The SGFS will annotate de-identified research exome/genome data for the presence of possible actionable secondary …
News Release
Evaluating genetic features of inherited diseases by sequencing the genetic code helps with the cost and time challenges in medical practice.
… Leslie Biesecker, M.D., chief of the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Medical Genomics and … all potential genetic features of inherited diseases by sequencing the genetic code is a powerful solution to … is funding new grants - the Institutional Training Grant Program in Genomic Medicine - to cultivate leaders in the …
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.
… Working Group of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research will host a virtual Machine Learning in … Registration is still open on the workshop webpage on genome.gov .  All the best,  …  Provide a conceptual … and data science. To lead this effort, NHGRI extramural program director Valentina Di Francesco will serve as a …
News Release
A new study by researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is challenging traditional practices for validating DNA sequencing results.
… … A new study by researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is challenging traditional practices for validating DNA sequencing results. The research suggests that newer, faster, … The current standard "best practice" in some clinical genome sequencing laboratories requires positive NGS findings …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the 10th anniversary of the Undiagnosed Diseases Program.
… some of the major issues that are on the minds of genome scientists and those interested in the biomedical … In the Spring 2008, NIH launched an audacious new research program focusing on patients with mysterious conditions that … scans for single-nucleotide polymorphisms and whole-exome sequencing. The UDP focuses solely on undiagnosed conditions, …