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1

New NHGRI-ASHG Fellows

2

New NIH-ACMG Fellows

3

NIH Deputy Director for Intramural Research, Stepping Down

4

Departure of President and Executive Director, Foundation for NIH (FNIH)

5

New NIH Chief Officer, Scientific Workforce Diversity

6

2021-2015 NIH-Wide Strategic Plan

NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2021–2025

NIH-Wide Strategic Plan Website

7

NIH-FDA Next-Generation Sequencing and Radiomics Workshop

Workshop Website

NOT-OD-21-162 - Critical resource gaps and opportunities to support Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) test development, validation, and data interpretation, including through the use of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML)

NOT-OD-21-163 - Request for Information: Critical resource gaps and opportunities to support radiological tool development and clinical data interpretation using artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML)

8

Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations

9

Mourning the Loss of Steve Warren

10

Mourning the Loss of Daniela Gerhard

11

Mourning the Loss of Richard Lewontin

12

New President-Elect, American Society of Human Genetics

13

Genomics Research Elucidates Genetics of Rare Disease (GREGoR) Consortium

GREGoR Consortium Website

GREGoR Consortium Press Release

14

Technology Development Program

Technology Development Program Website

2021 NHGRI Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting

Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) Website

RFA-HG-21-001 - Technology Development for Single-Molecule Protein Sequencing and Single-Cell Proteome Analysis (R01)

RFA-HG-21-002 - Technology Development for Single-Molecule Protein Sequencing (R21)

PAR-21-247 - Technology Development for Single-Molecule Protein Sequencing (R43/R44)

RFA-HG-20-014 - Novel Synthetic Nucleic Acid Technology Development (R01)

RFA-HG-20-015 - Novel Synthetic Nucleic Acid Technology Development (R21)

RFA-HG-20-016 - Novel Synthetic Nucleic Acid Technology Development (R43/R44)

RFA-HG-21-006 - Transformative Nucleic Acid Sequencing Technology Innovation and Early Development (R01)

RFA-HG-21-007 - Transformative Nucleic Acid Sequencing Technology Innovation and Early Development (R21)

RFA-HG-21-008 - Transformative Nucleic Acid Sequencing Technology Innovation and Early Development (R43/R44)

NOT-HG-21-018 - Advancing Genomic Technology Development for Research and Clinical Application

15

Small Business Program

NHGRI Small Business Program Website

PA-20-025 - Development of Highly Innovative Tools and Technology for Analysis of Single Cells (STTR) (R41/R42)

PA-20-047 - Development of Highly Innovative Tools and Technology for Analysis of Single Cells (SBIR) (R43/R44)

NOT-EB-21-001 - Small Business Initiatives for Innovative Diagnostic Technology for Improving Outcomes for Maternal Health (Notice of Special Interest; NOSI)

16

Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC) 

MorPhiC Program Website

MorPHIC Pre-application Webinar

MorPhiC Contact Email

RFA-HG-21-029 - Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC) Phase 1: Data Production Research and Development Centers (UM1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

RFA-HG-21-030 - Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC) Phase 1: Data Analysis and Validation Centers (U01)

RFA-HG-21-031 - Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC) Phase 1: Data Resource and Administrative Coordinating Center (U24)

17

Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS)

18

Computational Genomics and Data Science (CDGS) Program

CGDS Program Website

PAR-21-255 - Investigator Initiated Research in Computational Genomics and Data Science (R21)

PAR-21-254 - Investigator Initiated Research in Computational Genomics and Data Science (R01)

19

Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS) Catalog

20

Polygenic Risk Methods in Diverse Populations (PRIMED) Consortium

PRIMED Program Website

PRIMED Press Release

21

Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) 

ClinGen Program Website

ClinGen Virtual Retreat 2021

22

Clinical Sequencing Evidence-Generating Research (CSER) Program

CSER Program Website

CSER Consortium Website

23

Multi-omics in Health and Disease Workshop

24

International 100K+ Cohort Consortium (IHCC)

IHCC Consortium Website

Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative (G2MC)

4th International Cohort Virtual Summit Recordings

25

The 5th ELSI Congress

NHGRI ELSI Research Program

ELSIcon2022 Website

26

Training and Career Development

Training and Career Development Program Website

NHGRI Action Agenda for Building a Diverse Genomics Workforce

PAR-21-143 - NHGRI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award for a Diverse Genomics Workforce (F99/K00)

PAR-21-214 - Short-term Mentored Research Career Enhancement Award to Promote Diversity (K18)

RFA-HG-21-033 - Genome Research Experiences to Attract Talented Undergraduates into the Genomics Field to Enhance Diversity (R25)

RFA-HG-21-041 - New Investigators to Promote Workforce Diversity in Genomics, Bioinformatics, or Bioengineering and Biomedical Imaging Research (R01)

27

Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Project (KOMP2)

KOMP2 Program Website

International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium

RFA-HG-21-036 - Limited Competition: Knockout Mouse Production and Phenotyping Project (UM1)

RFA-HG-21-037 - Limited Competition: Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Project Data Coordination Center and Database (UM1)

28

Human Biomolecular Atlas Program (HuBMAP)

HuBMAP Program Website

HuBMAP Common Fund Website

OTA-21-012 - HuBMAP Integration, Visualization, & Engagement (HIVE) Collaboratory

RFA-RM-21-027 - The Human BioMolecular Atlas Program (HuBMAP) Demonstration Project (U01)

29

All of Us Research Program

All of Us Research Program Website

All of Us Research Program News

All of Us Research Program Research Workbench

30

New Resource on NHGRI Grant Funding Process

31

Genomics and the Media

32

Infographic on Completing the Human Genome Sequence

Infographic on Completing the Human Genome Sequence Website

Telomere-to-Telomere (or T2T) Consortium Website

33

NHGRI History of Genomics Program 

Conference Celebrating the Work of David Depew Website

Video of Conference Celebrating the Work of David Depew 

Symposium on the History of Eugenics and Scientific Racism

34 Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Week 2021
35

2021 Short Course in Genomics

Short Course Website

Microbiome Lesson Plans

36 NHGRI-FDA Genomic Science and Health Equity Postdoctoral Fellowship
37 NHGRI Director on Twitter
38

The Genomics Landscape: A Monthly Newsletter from the NHGRI Director

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