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The Genomics Landscape
In May 4, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details a report released by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, that provided a series of recommendations for using population descriptors in future genetics and genomics studies.
… April 25, that highlighted relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluded with the annual Louise M. Slaughter … As someone who previously led an active research program in comparative genomics, I was pleased to see a recent … School of Medicine; this grant is part of the NIH Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) of Genomics …
Research Funding
The Division of Genomics and Society focuses on the societal issues that need to be studied and addressed as genomics advances.
… Genomics and Society is responsible for exploring societal issues related to genomics, incorporating and extending the institute's Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) research program and integrating NHGRI-wide activities in these areas. … as "Genomics & Society," which focuses on the societal issues that need to be studied and addressed as genomic …
Staff
Leonard Ross is the director of the Ethics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… (NIH). Mr. Ross has a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Business Administration (Health Care Management). He also … of Baltimore School of Law and is admitted to practice in Maryland, Pennsylvania and the United States District … of Maryland. Prior to joining NIH, Mr. Ross served in the United States Navy, retiring in 2000 after more than …
Fact Sheets
La hibridación fluorescente in situ brinda a los investigadores una manera de visualizar y mapear el material genético en las células de un individuo​.​ ​
… La hibridación fluorescente in situ (HFIS) brinda a los investigadores una manera de … hfis.jpg] ¿Qué es la HFIS? La hibridación fluorescente in situ (HFIS) brinda a los investigadores una manera de … Hibridación fluorescente in situ … La hibridación fluorescente in situ brinda a los investigadores una manera de visualizar …
About NHGRI
The Genomic Medicine Working Group explores and advises on issues related to the adoption of genomic medicine.
… for Human Genome Research that explores and advises on issues related to the adoption of genomic medicine. … outlined by the 2011 NHGRI Strategic Plan  and continued in the 2020 NHGRI Strategic Plan . The working group will … of genomic medicine programs. The meetings focus on issues surrounding the adoption of genomic medicine and help …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2018 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the success of The Cancer Genome Atlas.
… are available on the ' Establishing a 2020 Vision for Genomics ' website. NHGRI will host a Town Hall at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA on June 19, 2018, and at Stanford University in Stanford, CA on July 17, 2018. … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics.  …
Staff
Dr. Nicole Lockhart is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society.
… came to National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in 2012 as a program director in the Division of Genomics and … of research and career development grants related to the ethical, legal and social (ELSI) implications of genomic … While at NCI, she focused on ethical, legal and policy issues related to biobanking. Her academic training is in …
Talking Glossary
La hibridación fluorescente in situ (FISH) es una técnica de laboratorio que se usa para detectar y localizar una secuencia de ADN especÃfica en un cromosoma.
… Hibridación fluorescente in situ (FISH) … La hibridación fluorescente in situ (FISH) es una técnica de laboratorio que se usa para … La hibridación fluorescente in situ (FISH) es una técnica de laboratorio que se usa para … La hibridación fluorescente in situ (FISH) es una técnica de laboratorio que se usa para …
Policy Issues
Informed consent shows respect for personal autonomy and is an important ethical requirement in research.
… Researchers and research participants should engage in a dialogue to understand the specific considerations associated with contributing genomic data. In addition to being personal and unique to every individual, …  In designing an effective informed consent process for genomics research, researchers should consider the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Program evaluation.
… Executive Officer . Amanda will bring extensive experience in leading scientific societies, mostly recently at the … and NHGRI, I look forward to working closely with Amanda in the coming years. Second, later this month, Sean Mooney, … NIH’s data ecosystem, something of critical importance for genomics. In addition, Sean’s own research group will be …