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The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… Ph.D. … Late last month, I attended the annual Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT)  general meeting. The first such AGBT meeting was held in 2000, when most of the attendees were – in one way or … is gratifying to reflect on the amazing metamorphosis of genomics over the last two decades, especially with respect …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recalls the White House event announcing the draft human genome sequence.
… past few months, NHGRI staff will continue pursuing our genomics-driven mission, whether working remotely from home … call to your attention to a recently published editorial in Science that describes a new NIH guidance that holds … increasing the diversity of the genomics workforce in the United States. This included gathering input from the …
About Genomics
In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished two years ahead of schedule and at a cost less than the original estimated budget.
… In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was … series exploring the project's impact on the field of genomics and the careers of those involved.  … Lessons Beyond the Base Pairs …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green provides an update on the final stage of the Genomics2020 strategic planning process; the NIH website for COVID-19 information, the Gene documentary debut on PBS and more.
… Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. … I hope that you are doing well in these very unusual times. The spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has upended our lives in many ways. The need for social distancing has led most of … So, on behalf of NHGRI, I would like to offer up some genomics-related diversions. First, anticipating interest in …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… was a particularly busy (and exciting) month for NHGRI. In addition to celebrating the 30th anniversary of the launch … of the Human Genome Project (HGP), which was featured in last month’s The Genomics Landscape , the institute also published the 2020 …
About Genomics
A introduction to basic concepts in genomics to help you understand your genome, how it works, and how it impacts your health.
… be seen with a specialized microscope. The secret lies in the highly structured and tightly packed nature of the … This is the iconic DNA double helix that you may have seen in textbooks or advertising. DNA is read like a code. This … ancestry and the health of you and your family. … One way genomics research can benefit you is through the emerging …
Research Training
NHGRI funds training and career development programs at academic, medical and other institutions throughout the U.S.
… Support ✔  Harvard Medical School Training Program in Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics Peter Park Catherine Haskell Lilen Uchima ✔  … ✔  University of California Los Angeles Training Grant in Genomic Analysis and Interpretation J eanette Papp Eric …
Staff
Dr. Belen Hurle is an associate investigator in NHGRI's Division of Intramural Research, an educational outreach specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch and a training program coordinator in the Intramural Training Office.
… Ph.D., develops models of public engagement related to genomics, genetics and public health. Specifically, she identifies target populations and public health issues in need of education programs and develops partnerships … Training Office. … Belen Hurle, genomics education, careers in genomics, community outreach … Dr. Belen Hurle is …
Research Training
Resources for trainees ranging from grant writing resources to peer review and career guidance.
… … Programs by Career Stage NIH Career Guidance Resources Careers in Genomics NIH Loan Repayment Program (LRP) … NIH Research …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency and precision.
… Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency and precision. … Did you know that in the 15 years since we finished reading  the human genome … These new methods offer the ability to change the genome in a way that could be passed on for generations. But should …