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Research at NHGRI
NHGRI's research focuses on the understanding of human biology and developing new methods for treating disease.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) conducts a broad program of laboratory and clinical research to translate genomics into a greater understanding of human biology and … Research Areas … The National Human Genome Research Institute's research focuses on the understanding of …
Research at NHGRI
The Center for Precision Health Research, formerly Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch, studies how health and disease are related to genetic, genomic and metabolic variation.
… The investigators in the Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) develop and evaluate cutting edge genomic and … The Center for Precision Health Research (CPHR) (formerly the Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch) was established in … Research Assistants and Coordinators …
News Release
Researchers with support from NIH will conduct research into the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's disease.
… support from the National Institutes of Health to conduct research into the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's … medical centers that have been at the forefront of research in Alzheimer's genetics: University of Pennsylvania, … Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), both part of NIH. The first phase …
News Release
NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… (ENCODE) Project, which is generating a fundamental genomics resource used by many scientists to study human … synthesizes the data into an encyclopedia for use by the research community. Pending the availability of funds, NHGRI … a long-standing commitment to developing freely available genomics resources for use by the scientific community. The …
Research Training
The Clinical Center Genomics Opportunity promotes precision medicine and development of infrastructure to support clinical genomics at the NIH Clinical Center.
… The Clinical Center Genomics Opportunity promotes precision medicine and spurs … the development of infrastructure to support clinical genomics in the NIH Clinical Center. … and the NIH Clinical Center are co-sponsoring the program. Genomics is a rapidly changing discipline and new technologic …
Research Funding
Frequently asked questions for Investigator-Initiated Research on Genetic Counseling Processes and Practices FOAs (RFA-HG-20-048 and RFA-HG-20-049).
… experience need(s) to be an integral part of the research team including being involved in research design, implementation, and analyses, not just … having a diversity of investigators involved in the research program.  Should I communicate with the program … FAQ for Investigator-Initiated Research on Genetic Counseling Processes and Practices FOAs …
Diversity Center
Tuskegee University establishes the Carver Genomic Research Center.
… Carver genomic Research Center (CGRC) at Tuskegee University (TU), seeks to … a focus on health disparities. The Center aims to enhance research, education, and workforce capacity in the field of genomics, specifically focusing on building the next … and catalyzing: a robust genomic educational and research program dedicated to educating, sustaining, and …
News Release
20 papers published online in 2014 highlight research on DNA biorepositories and electronic medical records to better understand the genomics of disease.
… of nearly 20 papers published online in 2014 highlights research on the use of DNA biorepositories and electronic … medical records (EMRs) to better understand the underlying genomics of disease. Many of the studies point to new … by members of the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network. eMERGE is supported by the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green describes the evolution of the NHGRI Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly exceptional basic, translational, and clinical genomics research.
… month’s social media campaign, Healthcare Professionals’ Genomics Education Week , was a huge success. Dozens of … participants convened virtually to discuss the role of genomics in patient care, covering topics such as rare … Human Genetics (ASHG) over $7 million to support the new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program. The program …
Research Funding
Policies and guidance regarding research funding from the NHGRI and the National Institutes of Health.
… The NIH is the principal federal agency responsible for biomedical and behavioral research and research training. As such, it is accountable to Congress and the general public for responsible stewardship of federal research dollars. Sound … Policies and guidance regarding research funding from the National Human Genome Research …