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About NHGRI
The Board of Scientific Counselors evaluates the NHGRI intramural research programs and provides periodic technical and scientific peer review.
… Board of Scientific Counselors previews and evaluates the intramural research programs of the National Human Genome … Term ends 6/2026 Mildred Cho, Ph.D. Stanford University Center for Biomedical Ethics Term ends 6/2027 Audrey Gasch, … Genomics Research Programs, Genomics Research Funding, NIH Intramural Research Program … The Board of Scientific …
News Release
Micro-sized technologies are among the approaches researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology.
… researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology through new grants from the National … Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), a part of NIH. The new group of awards - which total more than $4.5 … www.genome.gov . About the National Institutes of Health (NIH): NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the 25th anniversary of NHGRI's Intramural Research Program.
… video . In other good news from the past month, two NHGRI Intramural investigators, William Gahl and Charles Rotimi, … as the focal point for genetics and genomics research at NIH and worldwide. It is dedicated to utilizing genomics to … genetic diseases; developing new paradigms for mapping, sequencing, and interpreting the human and other vertebrate …
Fact Sheets
Data used to estimate the cost of sequencing the human genome over time since the Human Genome Project.
… (NHGRI) has tracked the costs associated with DNA sequencing performed at the sequencing centers funded by the Institute. This information … based on discussions between NHGRI staff and sequencing center personnel. For the two graphs ("Cost per Megabase of …
Fact Sheets
Estimated cost of sequencing the human genome over time since the Human Genome Project.
… have led to substantial reductions in the cost of genome sequencing. The underlying costs associated with different methods and strategies for sequencing genomes are of great interest because they … genome sequence is ~ $300 million  worldwide, of which NIH provided roughly 50-60%. The HGP then proceeded to refine …
News Release
NIH will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records.
… variants with clinical implications by using the latest sequencing technologies to examine rare and common variants … in the Division of Genomic Medicine at NHGRI, a part of NIH. "The other important component of these grants is … and patients.  Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Ohio, $3,421,156, four years Principal Investigator: …
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 … Dr. Ewan Birney for a special seminar to celebrate the center’s first year of operation. Dr. Birney’s own research journey matches well with the mission of our center, incorporating diverse aspects of data, computation, …
Clinical Research
The CLINSEQ® Study seeks to learn about the role that your genes play in your health.
… your health. We do this by getting a DNA sample from you, sequencing most or all of your genes, and comparing that to … care physician or have access to a community health center  Do not have a parent, sibling or child who is … spend 4 to 5 hours at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Md. for your initial visit. The main pieces …
Research Training
An opportunity for recent college graduates to spend a year engaged in biomedical research in NHGRI laboratories.
… The Post-Baccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award (Post-Bac IRTA) provides … Research Training Award are handled centrally by the NIH Office of Intramural Training and Education. Please visit … process, please send an E-mail to nhgritraining@mail.nih.gov  so that we can follow-up on your application in a …
News Release
The Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research Consortium has offered an ethical framework to guide pediatricians in pursuing clinical sequencing studies.
… … More than many other diagnostic technologies, genome sequencing carries the possibility of incidental or … (NCI), both part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).   The working group concluded that pediatricians … and centers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the Department of Health and Human …