Director's Report-Related Documents September 2022 Director's Report [17.8 MB] Director's Report [64.1 MB] No. Relevant Documents 1 New Seminar Series: Genomic Innovators 2 Historically Speaking Program Series 3 NHGRI Workshops at 2022 ASHG Meeting 4 Retirement of NIH Deputy Director Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic Initiatives 5 New President’s Chief Advisor for Science and Technology & Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy 6 New Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) 7 New Director, National Cancer Institute 8 New NIH Acting Deputy Director for Intramural Research 9 New Director, NIH Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion 10 NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy 11 Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request House Appropriations Fiscal Year 2023 Labor-HHS Bill Senate Appropriations Fiscal Year 2023 Labor-HHS Bill 12 Mourning the Loss of Leon Rosenberg 13 New Leadership, American Society of Human Genetics 14 Time 100 Most Influential People of 2022 15 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience 16 New World Health Organization Science Council Report 17 Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) HGRP Program Website HGRP Consortium Website Ting et al. – “The Human Pangenome Project: A Global Resource to Map Genomic Diversity” Liao et al. – “A Draft Human Pangenome Reference” 18 Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC) MorPhiC Program Website RFA-HG-21-019 - Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC) Phase I: Data Analysis and Validation Centers (U01) MorPhiC Email Contact 19 Non-Human Primate (NHP) Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression Project (dGTEx) 20 Capturing RNA Sequence and Transcript Diversity, from Technology Innovation to Clinical Application Workshop 21 Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network eMERGE Program Website Khan et al. – “Genome-Wide Polygenic Score to Predict Chronic Kidney Disease Across Ancestries” Dikilitas et al. – “Use of Polygenic Risk Scores for Coronary Heart Disease in Ancestrally Diverse Populations” 22 Multi-Omics for Health and Disease Multi-Omics for Health and Disease Concept Clearance RFA-HG-22-008 - Multi-Omics for Health and Disease - Disease Study Sites (U01) RFA-HG-22-009 - Multi-Omics for Health and Disease - 'Omics Production Centers (U01) RFA-HG-22-010 - Multi-Omics for Health and Disease - Data Analysis and Coordination Center (U01) 23 Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) ClinGen Website Gene Curation Collection (GenCC) DiStefano et al. – “The Gene Curation Coalition: A Global Effort to Harmonize Gene-Disease evidence Resources” 24 Genomic Medicine XIV: Genomic Learning Healthcare Systems (gLHS) 25 Technology Development Program Technology Development Program Website 2022 NHGRI Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) Website 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 26 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)] NOT-HG-21-038 - Genomics Education Interactive Digital Media Resources (SBIR/STTR) Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) PA-22-176 - PHS 2022-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH, CDC and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications [Parent SBIR (R43/R44) Clinical Trial Not Allowed] PA-22-177 - PHS 2022-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH and CDC for Small Business Innovation Research Grant Applications [Parent SBIR (R43/R44) Clinical Trial Required] PA-22-178 - PHS 2022-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH for Small Business Technology Transfer Grant Applications [Parent STTR (R41/R42) Clinical Trial Not Allowed] PA-22-179 - PHS 2022-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH for Small Business Technology Transfer Grant Applications [Parent STTR (R41/R42) Clinical Trial Required] 27 Training, Career Development, and Diversity Programs NHGRI Training and Career Development Program Website PAR-21-143 - NHGRI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award for a Diverse Genomics Workforce (F99/K00) PA-21-071 - Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research NOT-HG-22-030 - Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Diversity Centers for Genome Research (U54) NOT-HG-22-031 - Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Diversity Centers for Genome Research (UG3/UH3) GREAT Program Frequently Asked Questions RFA-HG-22-004 - Genome Research Experiences to Attract Talented Undergraduates into Genomic Fields to Enhance Diversity (GREAT) (R25) RFA-HG-22-001 - Supporting Talented Early Career Researchers in Genomics (R01) RFA-HG-21-041 - New Investigators to Promote Workforce Diversity in Genomics, Bioinformatics, or Bioengineering and Biomedical Imaging Research (R01) 28 Extramural Investigator-Initiated Highlights Smith et al. – “Enrichment Analyses Identify Shared Associations for 25 Quantitative Traits in Over 600,000 Individuals from Seven Diverse Ancestries” Callahan et al. – “Influence of Genetic Information on Neonatologists' Decisions: A Psychological Experiment” Vaishnav et al. – “The Evolution, Evolvability and Engineering of Gene Regulatory DNA” 29 NHGRI Review of Requests for Applications with >$500K Direct Costs NHGRI Program Guidance NOT-OD-02-004 - NIH Policy on the Acceptance for Review of Unsolicited Applications over $500,000 or More in Direct Costs NOT-HG-22-033 - NHGRI implementation of NIH Policy on Acceptance for Review of Applications Requesting $500,000 or More in Direct Costs in a Single Year 30 Scientific Areas of Emphasis and Extramural Research Program Contacts Website Scientific Areas of Emphasis Overview Scientific Areas of Emphasis Search 31 Knockout Mouse Phenotyping Project (KOMP2) KOMP2 Program Website Mutant Mouse Resource and Research Centers Repository Website International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium Website Fell et al. – “NIH Renews Knockout Mouse Project for 3rd Time” 32 Human Heredity & Health in Africa (H3Africa) 33 Harnessing Data Science for Health Discovery and Innovation in Africa (DS-I Africa) DSI-Africa Website DSI-Africa Funding Opportunities 34 Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (Bridge2AI) 35 NIH Cloud Platform Interoperability (NCPI) NCPI Portal NCPI Research Opportunity Announcement 36 NIH Common Fund Office of Strategic Coordination NOT-RM-22-016 - Soliciting Ideas for New NIH Common Fund Programs 37 Genomics and the Media 38 NHGRI History of Genomics Program NHGRI History of Genomics Program Website NHGRI News Feature The History of Genomics Told Through Machine Learning Lecture Human Genome Project Fact Sheet Irreducible Subjects: Disability and Genomics in the Past, Present, and Future Symposium 39 2022 Virtual Short Course in Genomics 40 NHGRI Genomic Education Resources (GenomeEd) 41 Healthcare Professionals’ Genomics Education Week 42 New Member, American Philosophical Society 43 NHGRI Intramural Research Highlights Barrios et al. – “Patagonian Sheepdog: Genomic Analyses Trace the Footprints of Extinct UK Herding Dogs to South America” Head et al. – “Aberrant Methylmalonylation Underlies Methylmalonic Acidemia and Is Attenuated by an Engineered Sirtuin” Awotoye et al. – “Whole-Genome Sequencing Reveals De-Novo Mutations Associated with Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip/Palate” 44 ‘One-Stop-Shop’ to Stay Connected Last updated: September 29, 2022