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Research Funding
The Division of Genome Sciences supports and accelerates foundational resources, technology development, experimental approaches, in basic genomics and functional genomics research. The Division also oversees a number of transformational initiatives and programs in genomic sciences.
… Sciences supports and accelerates foundational resources, technology development, experimental approaches, in basic … a number of transformational initiatives and programs in genomic sciences. … division supports and accelerates foundational resources, technology development, experimental approaches, data science …
News Release
Researchers developed a technique that will aid in a more accurate reconstruction of human genomes.
… and the Brahman, demonstrate how previous genome assembly technology can lead to a misrepresented image of the genome. … cattle breeds to visually represent what happens at the genomic level. Most of the genome is shared by both parents. … takes advantage of the newest generation of sequencing technology that can "read" much longer areas of the genome - …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… of the central challenges in biology is understanding how genomic variation affects genome function to influence … multiple funding opportunities to establish the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium , the … for systematically examining the relationships among genomic variation, genome function, and phenotypes. Over the …
Staff
Dr. Paul Meltzer is an adjunct investigator in NHGRI's Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch.
… profiling, melanoma profiling, breast cancer profiling, technology development … profiling, melanoma profiling, breast cancer profiling, technology development …
Fact Sheet
A fact sheet detailing how the project began and how it shaped the future of research and technology.
… the project. In part due to a deliberate focus on technology development, the Human Genome Project ultimately … Genome Project and promoting the project’s sharing of genomic data; however, Dr. Watson is also known for his … and social issues related to the acquisition and use of genomic information. They were especially aware of the …
Funded Research
The Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (AGMR) program stimulates innovation and advance understanding of when, where and how best to implement the use of genomic information and technologies in clinical care.
… Facilitating the Implementation of Population-wide Genomic Screening across Diverse Populations and Settings … Bellen Michael Francis Wangler Baylor College of Medicine Genomic Medicine and Gene Function Implementation for an … University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Age-Based Genomic Screening in Newborns, Infants and Children: A Novel …
About Genomics
RNA sequencing and the detection of RNA modifications have recently gained significant attention in the genomics community. New genomic methods and technologies are still needed to advance basic and clinical research into human biology and disease.
… studying and cataloging RNA and its modifications. New genomic methods and technologies are still needed to advance … - outlines key focus areas where infrastructure and technology can be improved for the study of epitranscriptomes … in the areas of expanding research; advancing technology; developing standards and centralizing data; and …
Profile
Reflecting on his NIH career, Dr. Smith recounts his journey from researcher to program director in a conversation with NHGRI science writer Sonja Soo, Ph.D. He looks ahead to a retirement filled with traveling, spending time with friends and family, playing pickleball and brewing ale.
… the National Cancer Institute. I was in the Laboratory of Genomic Diversity, where my group developed new technologies … where they needed someone knowledgeable about developing genomic technologies, and I had that expertise. … development of a broad swath of different and impactful genomic technologies. We also added a technology development …
Event
The National Human Genome Research Institute is hosting a seminar, "Genomics, Imaging and AI - three technologies that are changing biological research through to clinical practice," on January 10, 2023. Dr. Ewan Birney is the guest speaker.
… (AI). Dr. Ewan Birney will provide a brief tour of this technology development, using examples from the European …
Summit
This Summit is a 5-year initiative (2016-2020) designed to help developing nations build and expand their knowledge base, infrastructure, systems, research efforts and technologies in human genetics and genomics.
… and middle-income nations. Advances in human genetics and genomic research now make it possible to prevent, diagnose … healthcare professionals trained in Medical Genetics and Genomic Medicine, available to address this burden. This … is the fact that many of these countries lack training in genomic research and medicine in their graduate and medical …