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Research at NHGRI
NHGRI researchers work with patients and families to understand of how genes influence disease and develop more effective diagnostics and treatments.
… available at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), clinical researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are leading a new era in medicine … NHGRI clinical research and field work also spans a wide spectrum of … Current Clinical Studies …
News Release
Ten investigators will receive exome sequencing data as part of their clinical research projects at the NIH Clinical Center.
… Ten intramural investigators will receive exome sequencing data as part of their clinical research projects at the NIH Clinical Center through awards … The awards are part of a two-year initiative, called the Clinical Center Genomics Opportunity (CCGO), which is …
Research Funding
The Genome Sequencing Program uses genome sequencing to identify genes and genomic variants underlying human inherited disease.
… The Genome Sequencing Program is consists of the following centers funded through … The NHGRI Genome Sequencing Program (GSP) has evolved from NIH's participation … addition to creating an essential resource for biomedical research, the HGP helped define NHGRI's niche: developing …
Research Training
The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students the opportunity to perform biomedical research with some of the world's best scientists.
… The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students at all levels the opportunity to perform biomedical research alongside some of the world's most accomplished … researchers present the latest findings in biomedical and clinical research, at a level geared towards advanced high …
Research Funding
Funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers.
… The Genome Sequencing Program Analysis Centers (GSPACs) were funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers. The GSPACs undertake novel, … closely with NHLBI's Trans-omics for Precision Medicine Program  to harmonize joint variant calls and analyses, …
Research Training
A mentored, pre-tenure track junior faculty position during which time the incumbent designs and implements an integrated, translational research program.
… The Physician Scientist Development Program (PSDP) is a mentored, pre-tenure track junior faculty position. The program lasts for three to five years during which time the … designs and implements an integrated, translational research program. … Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the NIH Clinical Center. The participant, with the assistance of the …
Graduate Medical Education
An opportunity for a 4-to-8-week elective in the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD.
… Alcohol Use Disorders Biomedical Informatics Cardiology Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Senior Medical … Medical Genetics Medical Oncology Neuro-Oncology Neurology/Clinical Neuroscience … Hospitalist Medicine Pediatric Oncology Psychiatry/Clinical Neuroscience Psychiatry/Consultation-Liaison …
News Release
NHGRI-funded CSER investigators and colleagues point to need for greater evidence that DNA sequencing helps patients.
… In the nearly four years since its launch, the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) program has made significant … Maryland, for a one-day conference, Integrating Genomic Sequencing into Clinical Care: CSER and Beyond . The meeting focused on the … Integrating Genome Sequencing in Medicine …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Intramural Research Award recognizes research achievements by trainees in basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research.
… The NHGRI Intramural Research Award distinguishes meritorious research accomplishments for a single, notable research achievement or a larger body of work of exemplary … the NHGRI Intramural Research Program, including basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research. To date, …
Media Availability
Researchers have created a promising new method to accurately and more comprehensively analyze and interpret DNA sequence information from cancer patients.
… mutations and variations and ranks them according to their clinical and biological relevance to a patient's cancer. … guide individualized patient treatment or enrollment in clinical trials that test a therapy aimed at a particular … Nature Medicine . Their work is supported by the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research program at the National Human …