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NIH awards more than $64 million to for a database of human cellular responses called the Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures or LINCS.
… Institutes of Health has awarded more than $64 million to six research institutions to create a database of human cellular responses, the Library … Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), both part of NIH, administer the program on behalf of the NIH Common Fund. …
Clinical Research
A study where both genotypic (individual genetics) and phenotypic (individual disease characteristics) patient data would be analyzed using advanced data-analytics programs to derive meaningful associations for the development of prevention, management and treatment strategies.
… Study was launched by a team of NHGRI investigators at the NIH Clinical Center in early 2019. For more information, see … or ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03854318 . To learn more or enroll in the Natural History Study, email natalie.deuitch@nih.gov . …
News Release
NIH is establishing the Multi-Omics for Health and Disease Consortium, with approximately $11 million awarded in the consortium’s first year of funding. The new consortium aims to advance the generation and analysis of “multi-omic” data for human health research.
… first year of funding. The new consortium aims to advance the generation and analysis of “multi-omic” data for human health research. Multi-omics refers to a research approach that incorporates several “omics” data types derived from different research areas — such as …
Staff
Valentina Di Francesco is NHGRI's Chief Data Science Strategist and Director of the Office of Genomic Data Science within the NHGRI Office of the Director.
… Valentina Di Francesco is NHGRI's first Chief Data science Strategist and Director of the Office of Genomic … Ms. Di Francesco also contributed to several trans-NIH data science committees and activities, including the NIH … high-throughput "omics" technologies, the development of big-data management and integration tools, and predictive …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 6, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., celebrates the 25th anniversary of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC). a well-respected and highly used large-scale DNA sequencing center that exemplifies the evolution of the field of genomics and the ever-increasing abilities to produce prodigious amounts of genomic data.
… budget for the current fiscal year. The CR allows NHGRI to continue functioning and performing most of its normal … hosted by NHGRI staff. The first, entitled “ Applying for NIH Grants: Strategies for Success ,” will provide an inside look at the NIH funding process as well as provide tips and tools for …
Event
NHGRI holds a pre-application webinar for potential applicants on the Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET.
… can ask questions during the webinar and are encouraged to email questions in advance to Dr. Shurjo Sen at sensh@mail.nih.gov . … Participation in the webinar is optional and not required to submit an application. The webinar connections open 15 … minutes in advance of the start time. During the webinar, NIH staff give an overview of the NOFO and application …
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).
… Happy New Year to you and yours — and here’s to a 2024 featuring many breakthrough genomics advances! Last … human health. Virtual attendance for this lecture is open to the public, but registration is required. I would also … technologies improve, new methods are required to make large-scale genomic edits. Such technologies would be …
Event
On November 18, 2021, NHGRI will host an NIH Genomics and Health Disparities Special Interest Group lecture, "NIH Approach to Inclusive Excellence - The COSWD Viewpoint" by Marie A. Bernard, M.D.
… Marie A. Bernard, M.D. leads NIH thought regarding the science of scientific workforce … assuring that the full range of talent is accessed to promote scientific creativity and innovation, both … intramurally and extramurally. Dr. Bernard also co-leads NIH’s newly announced UNITE initiative to end structural …
Research Funding
Coordinates activities across the Genome Sequencing Program components
… Program Coordinating Center (GSPCC) was funded in 2016 to coordinate activities across the Genome Sequencing Program … including: Tracking genome sequencing and analysis costs; data production and deposition; project completion Being a … Center will play a key scientific role by improving data availability and leading various data analyses efforts. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green features the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center.
… long into your crystal ball, you might find it interesting to look back at 2017 by checking out the top scientific … two neutron stars, the runners-up include three relevant to genomics: " pinpoint gene editing ," " a cancer drug's … The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) sits on the top …