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The Informed Consent Resource
Explore the basic elements of informed consent that are required by the Common Rule and that are relevant to genomics.
… This webpage discusses basic elements of informed consent that are required by the Common Rule (45 CFR 46, Subpart A) and that are relevant … Regulations require "a statement that the study involves research, an explanation of the purposes of the research..." - 45 CFR 46.116 Potential …
Staff
Dr. Mike Pazin is a program director in the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… Dr. Pazin joined the National Human Genome Research Institute's NHGRI's Extramural Research Program in 2011. Mike is part of the NHGRI team overseeing the IGVF Consortium , developing … He has worked on the NHGRI Data Access Committee, the ENCODE project , Common Fund Epigenomics modENCODE , the …
Educational Resources
The Human Genome Project was an international project that mapped and sequenced the entire human genome.
… Human Genome Project … The Human Genome Project was an international project that mapped and sequenced the entire human genome. … Human Genome Project, Francis Collins, DNA, Genomics, Base Pairs … The Human Genome Project was a large international, … well as its groundbreaking approach for the free release of genomic data well ahead of publication, leading to a new …
Human Genome Project
Record and submit a short video, capturing your thoughts/concerns/excitement about the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… October 1, 2020, marks the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project. NHGRI would like you to help us commemorate and … your thought process, consider finishing one or more of the following prompts: When I first heard of the ambitious … Once you have recorded the video, please share it on your social media with the …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
We are learning how our genomes serve as blueprints for life.
… Did you know that just knowing the genome sequence of an organism only reveals part of the story - and that it … bit of a mystery! When scientists started the Human Genome Project, they didn't even know how many genes were in the … Although it's appealing to think of the genome sequence as the "book of life" for an organism - …
News Release
Scientists set their sights on chromatin - the DNA-protein complex that packages DNA into chromosomes in the cell - to better understand how the genome works.
… In a recent study published in the journal Nature Biotechnology , scientists have set their sights on chromatin - the DNA-protein complex that packages DNA into chromosomes in the … understand how the genome works. A better understanding of chromatin will yield important insights into the genome's …
Outreach
National DNA Day commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double helix in 1953.
… National DNA Day is a unique day when students, teachers and the public can learn more about genetics and genomics. The day commemorates the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of … National DNA Day commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 …
Staff
Dr. Stephanie Morris is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences.
… Dr. Stephanie Morris joined the National Human Genome Research Institute’s (NHGRI) … as a program director in 2019. She manages a portfolio of grants focused on high-throughput genomic technology … of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) program, and the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) program. …
Event
Joint workshop featuring overviews of Roadmap Epigenomics and ENCODE resources that are freely available for use by the research community.
… The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) and the Common Fund-supported Roadmap … Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting … A Toxicology User's Guide to the Roadmap Epigenomics and ENCODE Data Resources … and ENCODE resources that are freely available for use by the research community. …
Research Funding
NHGRI's programs and projects support research in one of six domains to advance the field of genomics and improve human health.
… NHGRI's programs and projects support research in one of six domains to advance the field of genomics and improve human health. … Sequencing and Analysis Centers (LSAC) Model Organism ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements Project (modENCODE) Molecular … Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Undiagnosed Diseases Network …