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Research at NHGRI
NHGRI center focused on computationally intensive approaches to analyze large-scale genomic data and identifying genetic contributions to human disease.
… The Center for Genomics and Data Science Research focuses on the development and … intensive approaches to analyze large-scale genetic and genomic data, with a particular focus on identifying genetic … to untangle the complexities of the genome and uncover genomic associations with health and disease. Members of the …
Funding Opportunities
Funding Opportunities for Investigator-Initiated Research in Computational Genomics and Data Science
The Computational Genomics and Data Science Program Announcements (PARs) invite applications for investigator-initiated research efforts fostering innovation in computational genomics, data science, statistics, bioinformatics, and data visualization and exploration.
… Analytical Infrastructure for Multiple Sample Single Cell Genomic Data HG013409  WANG, SHENG UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON Deep … UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA Novel methods for large-scale genomic interval comparison HG012558  LANGMEAD, BENJAMIN … for functional genomics experiments: Measures to quantify genomic information leakage and file formats for privacy …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… improve, new methods are required to make large-scale genomic edits. Such technologies would be particularly useful … was “how can NHGRI’s IRP be a recognized leader in genomic data science?" Ongoing advances in genomics tools and …  In November 2023, NHGRI hosted its 15th Genomic Medicine Meeting, entitled Genomic Medicine XV: …
News Release
Three practical strategies for reducing the risk of re-identification, the process by which anonymized personal genomic data are matched with the owner.
… Data sharing is key to the success of medical research, and … are often those most eager to see their donation of data put to use. … getting the right balance between protecting sensitive genomic information and making it useful to researchers has … - the process by which anonymized personal genomic data are matched with the true owner. The paper is the result …
Event
On April 10-11, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) sponsored a workshop titled Defining a Clinical Data Ecosystem for Genomic Health in Washington, DC.
… (NHGRI) sponsored a workshop titled Defining a Clinical Data Ecosystem for Genomic Health in Washington, DC. In the future, it is likely … modeling and population health genomics. Ideally, this genomic information would travel with the patient and the … Defining a Clinical Data Ecosystem for Genomic Health …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI researchers develop freely available software and analysis tools to help researchers around the world analyze and explore their genomic data.
… researchers around the world analyze and explore their genomic data. These tools are free and openly accessible to anyone. … bam2mpg A Bayesian genotype caller for NextGen sequencing data. BuddySuite A collection of four independent, yet … microRNA target site variants (miR-TSVs) from clinical genomic data sets. Tiled Regression Analysis A software …
Policies and Guidance
For FY21, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the NHGRI 2020 Strategic Vision.
… of disease; the implementation and effectiveness of genomic medicine; genomic data science and bioinformatics; training, developing, and … identifies the following criteria for high priority in genomic sciences and genomic medicine: technology development; methods …
Event
The NHGRI Center for Genomics and Data Science Research is pleased to host Dr. Ewan Birney for a special seminar to celebrate the center’s first year of operation.
… The NHGRI Center for Genomics and Data Science Research is pleased to host Dr. Ewan Birney for … mission of our center, incorporating diverse aspects of data, computation, and molecular biology to make breakthroughs in our understanding of genomic code. Please join us for what is sure to be a …
Policies and Guidance
For most of FY20, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the 2011 National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) strategic plan.
… Institute (NHGRI) strategic plan - Charting a course for genomic medicine from base pairs to bedside  ( Nature  470: … identifies the following criteria for high priority in genomic sciences and genomic medicine: technology … who provide needed skills, such as genetic counseling, data science, etc.  Conferences and Courses The National …
News Release
Researchers and clinicians are sequencing human genomes faster than ever, so considering the societal implications of genomic data is even crucial.
… Me Anything" (AMA) with ELSI program directors and NHGRI policy experts. Our hosts were Lawrence Brody, Ph.D., … M.S., Sonya Jooma, M.A., and Rebecca Hong, B.S., from our Policy and Program Analysis Branch in the Division of Policy, Communication and Education. …