Director's Report-Related Documents

May 2022

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No.	Relevant Documents
1	NHGRI Celebrates Bettie Graham’s 50 Years of Federal Service
2	NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) OGDS Website OGDS News Release PAR-20-100 – Genomic Community Resources (U24) Genomics Research to Elucidate the Genetics of Rare Diseases (GREGoR) Program Website NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization, and Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL) Program Website Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (Bridge2AI) Program Website NOT-HG-22-012 – Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for An Educational Hub for Enhancing Diversity in Computational Genomics and Data Science (U24) Data and Technology Advancement (DATA) National Service Scholar Program Website NIH Cloud Platform Interoperability (NCPI) Effort Website NHGRI Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) Policy
3	Future Directions in Genomics and Health Equity Research Workshop
4	Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) Consortium T2T Program Website T2T Consortium Website Researchers Generate the First Complete, Gapless Sequence of a Human Genome Opening Remarks for T2T Media Briefing T2T Consortium Researchers to Discuss Completion of a Human Genome Sequence A Computer Scientist’s Quest to Complete a Critical Genomics Puzzle Nurk – The Complete Sequence of a Human Genome Gershman – Epigenetic Patterns in a Complete Human Genome Vollger – Segmental Duplications and Their Variation in a Complete Human Genome Hoyt – From Telomere to Telomere: The Transcriptional and Epigenetic State of Human Repeat Elements Aganezov – A Complete Reference Genome Improves Analysis of Human Genetic Variation Altemose – Complete Genomic and Epigenetic Maps of Human Centromeres Green – Completing the Human Genome Sequence (Again) NHGRI Twitter
5	Acting Science Advisor to President Biden
6	Acting Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy
7	New Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration
8	Ned Sharpless Steps Down as Director, National Cancer Institute
9	New CEO, Foundation for the NIH
10	NIH Implements Harassment Reporting Requirements for Grantees Congress Strengthens NIH’s Ability to Address Harassment in NIH-funded Activities H.R. 2471 – Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 NIH Anti-Sexual Harassment Commitment
11	Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations Fiscal Year 2022 Omnibus Appropriations Bill President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
12	Mourning the Loss of Arthur Riggs
13	International Common Disease Alliance (ICDA) ICDA Website ICDA Plenary Meeting Website ICDA Plenary Meeting Videos
14	Global Biodata Coalition (GBC) GBC Website Guy Cochrane Appointed Executive Director of Global Biodata Coalition
15	Elected to National Academy of Sciences
16	Centers for Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) CEGS Program Website CEGS Grant Awards PAR-22-107 – Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (RM1)
17	Clinical Sequencing Evidence-Generating Research (CSER) Program CSER Program Website CSER Consortium Website Bowling – Genome Sequencing as a First-line Diagnostic Test for Hospitalized Infants
18	Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen)
19	Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative (GGMC) GGMC Website International HundredK+ Cohorts Consortium (IHCC) Website Global Genomic Medicine Consortium (G2MC) Website G2MC FY2021 Annual Report
20	Technology Development Program Technology Development Program 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) NOT-HG-21-018 – Advancing Genomic Technology Development for Research and Clinical Application Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) Website Understanding Cells in Context: Spatial Transcriptomics Website and Registration Understanding Recent Advances in Genome Technology Development Website and Registration
21	Small Business Program Small Business Program Website NIH-funded Startups are Fueling the Era of Genome-completeness
22	Training and Career Development Program Training and Career Development Program Website Training and Career Development Annual Meeting Report
23	Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) in the Genomics Workforce Award
24	Genomic Workforce Diversity Funding Opportunities RFA-HG-22-004 – Genome Research Experiences to Attract Talented Undergraduates into Genomic Fields to Enhance Diversity (GREAT) (R25) GREAT Program Website RFA-RM-22-008 – NIH Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation (FIRST) Program: FIRST Cohort (U54) FIRST Program Website PAR-20-153 – NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (R25) SEPA Program Website
25	Human Heredity & Health in Africa (H3Africa) H3Africa Consortium Website H3Africa Publications Musanabaganwa – Leukocyte Methylomic Imprints of Exposure to the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda: A Pilot Epigenome-wide Analysis Tamburini – Short- and Long-read Metagenomics of Urban and Rural South African Gut Microbiomes Reveal a Transitional Composition and Undescribed Taxa Matimba – Guideline for Feedback of Individual Genetic Research Findings for Genomics Research in Africa
26	Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) UDN Consortium Website UDN Program Website UDN Common Fund Website Harnish – ModelMatcher: A Scientist-centric Online Platform to Facilitate Collaborations Between Stakeholders of Rare and Undiagnosed Disease Research Accogli – Loss of Neuron Navigator 2 Impairs Brain and Cerebellar Development
27	Somatic Mosaicism Across Human Tissues (SMaHT) SMaHT Program Website RFA-RM-22-009 – Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Program: Organizational Center (U24) RFA-RM-22-010 – Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Program: Data Analysis Center (UM1) RFA-RM-22-011 – Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Program: Tool Development Projects (UG3/UH3) RFA-RM-22-012 – Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Program: Tissue Procurement Center (U24) RFA-RM-22-013 – Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Program: Genome Characterization Centers (UM1)
28	All of Us Research Program All of Us Research Program Website All of Us Announcement All of Us Workbench
29	NHGRI History of Genomics Program
30	Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms
31	Genomics and the Media
32	Ask Dr. Genome
33	Communications Award Nominations Golden Post Awards Shorty Awards
34	National DNA Day 2022
35	Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) ISCC-PEG Website Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing FAQ Resource ISCC-PEG 11th Annual Meeting
36	EURORDIS Lifetime Achievement Award
37	Election into American Society for Clinical Investigation
38	Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal Finalist
39	One-Stop-Shop’ to Stay Connected

May 2022

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No.	Relevant Documents
1	NHGRI Celebrates Bettie Graham’s 50 Years of Federal Service
2	NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) OGDS Website OGDS News Release PAR-20-100 – Genomic Community Resources (U24) Genomics Research to Elucidate the Genetics of Rare Diseases (GREGoR) Program Website NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization, and Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL) Program Website Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (Bridge2AI) Program Website NOT-HG-22-012 – Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for An Educational Hub for Enhancing Diversity in Computational Genomics and Data Science (U24) Data and Technology Advancement (DATA) National Service Scholar Program Website NIH Cloud Platform Interoperability (NCPI) Effort Website NHGRI Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) Policy
3	Future Directions in Genomics and Health Equity Research Workshop
4	Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) Consortium T2T Program Website T2T Consortium Website Researchers Generate the First Complete, Gapless Sequence of a Human Genome Opening Remarks for T2T Media Briefing T2T Consortium Researchers to Discuss Completion of a Human Genome Sequence A Computer Scientist’s Quest to Complete a Critical Genomics Puzzle Nurk – The Complete Sequence of a Human Genome Gershman – Epigenetic Patterns in a Complete Human Genome Vollger – Segmental Duplications and Their Variation in a Complete Human Genome Hoyt – From Telomere to Telomere: The Transcriptional and Epigenetic State of Human Repeat Elements Aganezov – A Complete Reference Genome Improves Analysis of Human Genetic Variation Altemose – Complete Genomic and Epigenetic Maps of Human Centromeres Green – Completing the Human Genome Sequence (Again) NHGRI Twitter
5	Acting Science Advisor to President Biden
6	Acting Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy
7	New Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration
8	Ned Sharpless Steps Down as Director, National Cancer Institute
9	New CEO, Foundation for the NIH
10	NIH Implements Harassment Reporting Requirements for Grantees Congress Strengthens NIH’s Ability to Address Harassment in NIH-funded Activities H.R. 2471 – Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 NIH Anti-Sexual Harassment Commitment
11	Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations Fiscal Year 2022 Omnibus Appropriations Bill President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
12	Mourning the Loss of Arthur Riggs
13	International Common Disease Alliance (ICDA) ICDA Website ICDA Plenary Meeting Website ICDA Plenary Meeting Videos
14	Global Biodata Coalition (GBC) GBC Website Guy Cochrane Appointed Executive Director of Global Biodata Coalition
15	Elected to National Academy of Sciences
16	Centers for Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) CEGS Program Website CEGS Grant Awards PAR-22-107 – Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (RM1)
17	Clinical Sequencing Evidence-Generating Research (CSER) Program CSER Program Website CSER Consortium Website Bowling – Genome Sequencing as a First-line Diagnostic Test for Hospitalized Infants
18	Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen)
19	Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative (GGMC) GGMC Website International HundredK+ Cohorts Consortium (IHCC) Website Global Genomic Medicine Consortium (G2MC) Website G2MC FY2021 Annual Report
20	Technology Development Program Technology Development Program 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) NOT-HG-21-018 – Advancing Genomic Technology Development for Research and Clinical Application Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) Website Understanding Cells in Context: Spatial Transcriptomics Website and Registration Understanding Recent Advances in Genome Technology Development Website and Registration
21	Small Business Program Small Business Program Website NIH-funded Startups are Fueling the Era of Genome-completeness
22	Training and Career Development Program Training and Career Development Program Website Training and Career Development Annual Meeting Report
23	Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) in the Genomics Workforce Award
24	Genomic Workforce Diversity Funding Opportunities RFA-HG-22-004 – Genome Research Experiences to Attract Talented Undergraduates into Genomic Fields to Enhance Diversity (GREAT) (R25) GREAT Program Website RFA-RM-22-008 – NIH Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation (FIRST) Program: FIRST Cohort (U54) FIRST Program Website PAR-20-153 – NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (R25) SEPA Program Website
25	Human Heredity & Health in Africa (H3Africa) H3Africa Consortium Website H3Africa Publications Musanabaganwa – Leukocyte Methylomic Imprints of Exposure to the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda: A Pilot Epigenome-wide Analysis Tamburini – Short- and Long-read Metagenomics of Urban and Rural South African Gut Microbiomes Reveal a Transitional Composition and Undescribed Taxa Matimba – Guideline for Feedback of Individual Genetic Research Findings for Genomics Research in Africa
26	Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN) UDN Consortium Website UDN Program Website UDN Common Fund Website Harnish – ModelMatcher: A Scientist-centric Online Platform to Facilitate Collaborations Between Stakeholders of Rare and Undiagnosed Disease Research Accogli – Loss of Neuron Navigator 2 Impairs Brain and Cerebellar Development
27	Somatic Mosaicism Across Human Tissues (SMaHT) SMaHT Program Website RFA-RM-22-009 – Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Program: Organizational Center (U24) RFA-RM-22-010 – Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Program: Data Analysis Center (UM1) RFA-RM-22-011 – Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Program: Tool Development Projects (UG3/UH3) RFA-RM-22-012 – Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Program: Tissue Procurement Center (U24) RFA-RM-22-013 – Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues (SMaHT) Program: Genome Characterization Centers (UM1)
28	All of Us Research Program All of Us Research Program Website All of Us Announcement All of Us Workbench
29	NHGRI History of Genomics Program
30	Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms
31	Genomics and the Media
32	Ask Dr. Genome
33	Communications Award Nominations Golden Post Awards Shorty Awards
34	National DNA Day 2022
35	Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) ISCC-PEG Website Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing FAQ Resource ISCC-PEG 11th Annual Meeting
36	EURORDIS Lifetime Achievement Award
37	Election into American Society for Clinical Investigation
38	Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal Finalist
39	One-Stop-Shop’ to Stay Connected

Last updated: May 15, 2022