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Research Funding
A list of funding opportunities in genomics research provided by NHGRI and the National Institutes of Health.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute supports research and training and career development opportunities in support … developing new technologies, and studying the impact of genomics on society. … publishes funding opportunities in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts . For your convenience, we have also …
Your Genome
Information about the relationship between genomics and health for patients, families and health professionals.
… Going beyond family health history … Genetic conditions can be difficult to understand and raise many questions for you and your family. Our resources will help you find … of pharmacogenomics, and tools to create your own family health history. … a list of frequently asked questions about the genome and how it relates to your health. …
Research Training
The NHGRI Social and Behavioral Research Branch invites recent graduates to pursue multidisciplinary training in genomics and health.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB), an intramural research … recent graduates to pursue multidisciplinary training in genomics and health. … applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a 1- to 3-page letter of research interests, and the names of three …
Staff
Dr. Elisabeth F. Heuston is a molecular biology and bioinformatics Staff Scientist with the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… biology and bioinformatics Staff Scientist with the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). She … in minority populations. Her current projects include (1) developing a protocol to isolate high quality DNA and RNA … biology and bioinformatics Staff Scientist with the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). …
Clinical Research
The Protocol Service Center provides assistance in the development and administration of study protocols requiring NIH Institutional Review Board approval.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Protocol Service Center (PSC) provides protocol navigation assistance to NIH investigators and staff in the development and administration of study … Protections (OHSRP) to create a network of resources for the investigator wishing to conduct clinical research. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… in Bangalore, the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics in Kolkata, the National Institute of Immunology in … learn about India’s recent advances in genomics and plans for the future, especially in light of the growing need for international research collaborations to tackle major challenges in genomic …
News Release
NIH-backed African scientists are engaged in a global research endeavor to understand the genetic basis of disease in all populations.
… NIH-backed African scientists are engaged in a global research endeavor to understand the genetic basis of … A Global Research Endeavor Studies have shown that African populations … of disease within those populations, but also for humans across the globe. In 2010, the National Institutes …
Health
GenomeEd is a free repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare professionals and educators.
… repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare … of the previous version, the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2). The new site, incorporated into genome.gov, … GenomeEd is supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). …
News Release
NHGRI will fund a set of genome sequencing and analysis centers whose research will focus on understanding the genomic bases of common and rare human diseases.
… Institutes of Health will fund a set of genome sequencing and analysis centers whose research will focus on understanding the genomic bases of common and rare human … In addition, NHLBI and NEI will provide $8 million and $1 million in funding, respectively. The following awards were …
Health
Knowledge of your family health history can help you and your healthcare providers identify patterns of inheritance and risk factors.
… Knowledge of your family health history can help you and your healthcare providers identify patterns of inheritance and risk factors. … Modernizing family health history: achievable strategies to reduce … DJ, Houwink EJF. J Community Genet . 2021 Jul;12(3):493-496. doi: 10.1007/s12687-021-00531-6. Epub 2021 May …