National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
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The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR) advises the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), on genetics, genomic research, training and programs related to the human genome initiative.
NACHGR performs second-level peer review for grant applications, and determines the program priorities for NHGRI and the goals for the government's efforts in the International Human Genome Project (HGP). NACHGR meets three times a year.
NACHGR Roster (February 2023)

Latest Meeting
February 13-14, 2023
February 13, 2023: Closed Executive Session 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Open Session: 11:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
February 14: Closed Session: 11:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
All times in EST
Open Session Agenda Webcast Director's Report-Related DocumentsWorking Groups
The council has established a series of working groups to provide more in-depth exploration and recommendations regarding complex issues facing the field of genomics.
Contacts

- Deputy Director
- Division of Extramural Operations

- Meeting Coordinator and Program Support Staff
- DIvision of Extramural Operations
Last updated: February 12, 2023