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The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green introduces incoming NHGRI DEO Director, Jennifer Troyer.
… genetics workforce. The sessions are co-moderated by Benjamin Solomon, M.D. , from NHGRI, Wendy Chung, M.D. , from …
News Release
Researchers have conducted the first study to look at the genomic underpinnings of obesity in continental Africans and African Americans.
… Technology, School of Medical Sciences, Kumasi, Ghana -- Benjamin Eghan Jr., Kofi Agyenim-Boateng, Joseph Acheampong …
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Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D., served as the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) from 2009 to 2025.
… B, Beck JC, Idol JR, Buchs A, Heyman M, Adawi F, Hazani E, Nassir E, Baxevanis AD, Sheffield VC, and Green ED: … Summers TJ, Portnoy ME, Dietrich NL, Akhter N, Ayele K, Benjamin B, Cariaga K, Brinkley CP, Brooks SY, Granite S, … in Review: 2019. Am J Hum Genet. 105:1072-1075. [ PubMed ] Berkman BE, Brody LC, Collins FS, and Green ED: Karen …
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Dr. Gerard Bouffard directs the Bioinformatics Group at the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… Bouffard, G., J. Ostell, and K. E. Rudd. GeneScape: a relational database of Escherichia coli … T.J., Portnoy M.E., Dietrich N.L., Akhter N., Ayele K., Benjamin B., Cariaga K., Brinkley C.P., Brooks S.Y., Granite … Sequencing Program Authors., Jesse Becker, Betty Benjamin, Robert Blakesley, Gerry Bouffard, Shelise Brooks, …
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The goat has contributed its DNA to a new method for high-quality, low-cost genome reconstruction, one that will be useful for reading human and other genomes.
… Bickhart, Ph.D., (USDA), Sergey Koren, Ph.D., (NHGRI), and Benjamin Rosen, Ph.D., (USDA), and three co-corresponding …
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Dr. Mullikin was the former director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… software for variant detection; variant annotation (e.g., coding sequence changes resulting in synonymous or … Chen Y, Clee CM, Coggill PC, Davies J, Davies RM, Dawson E, Francis MD, Joy AA, Lamble RG, Langford CF, Macarthy J, … Shapiro L; NISC Comparative Sequencing Program, Becker J, Benjamin B, Blakesley R, Bouffard G, Brooks S, Coleman H, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 5, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how artificial intelligence and machine learning are becoming omnipresent throughout NHGRI and in genomics.
… for proteins that are responsible for metabolizing (e.g., chemically processing or breaking down) molecules such … people, and the small differences among human genomes (i.e., genomic variants) can lead to differences in how people metabolize (e.g., chemically process) innate and foreign substances. In …
News Release
Researchers sequence the genomes of healthy participants, then analyze the data to find presumed, mutations that might lead to a genetic condition.
… Gonsalves, Suzanne Hart, Ph.D., Robert Sokolic, M.D., Benjamin Solomon, M.D., NHGRI; Carmen Brewer, Ph.D., National …
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A 10-part seminar series in 2021 that focuses on the “Bold Predictions for Human Genomics by 2030” that are described in NHGRI’s “Strategic Vision for Improving Human Health at the Forefront of Genomics.”
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Dr. James Thomas is the acting director for the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… J.W., Cáceres, M., Lowman, J.J., Morehouse, C.B., Short, M.E., Baldwin, E.L., Maney,D.L., Martin, C.L. The chromosomal polymorphism … Elnitski, L., Idol, J.R., Prasad, A.B., Lee-Lin, S.-Q., Benjamin, B., Cariaga, K., Brinkley, C.P., Brooks, S.Y., …