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Dr. Jean Gao is a Program Director in NHGRI's Office of Genomic Data Science.
… Infrastructure (DBI). As the Program Director for bioinformatics and computational biology, she managed related grant portfolios under DBI (Innovation: Bioinformatics program and Capacity: Cyberinfrastructure … for IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (TCBB) since 2008 and previously chaired its …
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Katie Sandlin is an Education Outreach Specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… at NHGRI. She oversees the ECIB’s genomic data science and bioinformatics educational initiatives, including … that enabled students to construct gene models using bioinformatics tools. Further, she coordinated and delivered …
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Dr. Donna Messersmith is a provider education specialist in the Education and Community Involvement Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… (NCBI), Dr. Messersmith created and taught classes for bioinformatics librarians on the use of bioinformatics databases and tools created by NCBI. In …
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Dr. Gouveia is a research fellow in the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Dr. Gouveia received his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Genomics and Bioinformatics from the Federal University of Minas Gerais, … of population genetics, epidemiology, genomics, bioinformatics, and health disparities. He has held …
News Release
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has selected Valentina Di Francesco as the Institute’s first chief data science strategist and director of its new Office of Genomic Data Science. In this role, she will provide leadership, strategic guidance and coordination for NHGRI activities, programs and policies in genomic data science. NHGRI is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
… expertise in quantitative scientific disciplines, such as bioinformatics, computational biology, biostatistics and … she launched the Systems Biology, Structural Genomics and Bioinformatics Resource Centers programs. Prior to that, she worked on bioinformatics and computational projects for private …
Research Training
The Clinical Center Genomics Opportunity promotes precision medicine and development of infrastructure to support clinical genomics at the NIH Clinical Center.
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Dr. Laura Elnitski is a senior investigator in the Translational and Functional Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… Human Genome Research. Chapter 19 in Machine Learning in Bioinformatics, Yan-Qing Zhang and Jagath C. Rajapakse, eds. … study of bidirectional promoters in the human genome. Bioinformatics Research and Applications, Zhang, Y., eds, … Proceedings of the 2007 International Conference on Bioinformatics & Computational Biology. Arabnia, Yang, M.Q. …
Fact Sheet
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers used state-of-the-art genomic sequencers to quickly sequence the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
… researchers analyzed the viral sequence using cutting edge bioinformatics approaches, they selected the spike protein …
Staff
Dr. Idan Gabdank joined the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Division of Genome Sciences as a program director in 2024 and served in that capacity until February 2025.
… IGVF and ENCODE consortia. Dr. Gabdank received a Ph.D in bioinformatics from Ben Gurion University of the Negev and …
News Release
NHGRI has selected Adam Phillippy, Ph.D. as the founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program.
… in basic and applied genomics, comparative genomics, bioinformatics and genomic medicine. The newly established … Bioforensic Analysis Center, where he founded and led a bioinformatics group that developed genomic methods and …