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The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the NHGRI Extramural Research Program and how it takes a dynamic approach to it's research portfolio to help foster groundbreaking advances in genomics.
… government is working to establish and approve its budget for the next fiscal year, which officially begins on October … 2021. So far, the appropriations process looks promising for NIH, with both President Biden and the House of … on Wednesday, August 11, will be geared toward research on genomics, biomedical engineering and imaging, and health …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… us the ability to read nature's complete genetic blueprint for a human. This interactive timeline lists key moments from … of Energy (DOE) and the International Commission for Protection against Environmental Mutagens and Carcinogens … establish rapid prepublication data release as the norm in genomics and other fields. Project leaders reconvene in …
Human Genome Project
Video testimonials from prominent members of the genomics community commemorating and celebrating the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… October 1, 2020, marks the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project. Prominent members of the genomics community have joined NHGRI in commemorating and … Video testimonials from prominent members of the genomics community commemorating and celebrating the 30th …
News Release
Dr. Wilson officially retired from The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2020, yet he remains on as a scientist emeritus in its Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years.
… to discuss his decades of dedicated work in the field of genomics. But his booming laugh, joyous candor, deep … Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2020, yet he remains on as a scientist emeritus in its … and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years. Your browser does not support the video tag. …
About Genomics
NHGRI considers the ethical, legal and social aspect of genomics research in our work, including these key policy issues
… NHGRI is committed to driving the responsible use of genomics in society in order to advance knowledge and ensure that genomics benefits the health of all humans. To do this, we consider the ethical, legal, and social aspect of genomics research in our work, including these key issues. …
Genomics and Medicine
Starting in 2019, the American Journal of Human Genetics has published an annual feature identifying ten key advances in applying genomic information to clinical care that were reported in the previous 12 months of published literature. The Genomic Medicine Working Group has authored these reviews, based on its broader effort to identify notable accomplishments in genomic medicine on a monthly basis. From this larger set of published accomplishments, the working group has continued to select ten papers annually to be highlighted as the most significant.
… diverse families 4. Chronic disease polygenic risk scores for clinical implementation in diverse US populations 5. … of a clinical breast cancer risk assessment tool for all ancestries 8. Broader access to clinical genome … diverse individuals with rare diseases 9. Benefits for children with suspected cancer from routine whole-genome …
About Genomics
The Human Genome Project was an inward voyage of discovery led by an international team of researchers looking to sequence and map all the genes of our species.
… About Genomics …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium's publishing of a collection of papers that reported the first truly complete sequence of the human genome.
… The beginning of spring brings some good budgetary news for NIH and NHGRI. On March 11, the U.S. Congress passed a … Year 2022 federal budget, which provides ~$45 billion for NIH (an increase of $2.03 billion). NHGRI’s budget is … Office of Communications (or “the OC”). Part of the reason for this renaming was to provide name symmetry for the three …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green reflects on the milestones of the Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) Program as it reaches completion.
… are here . Back at NIH, but with the opportunity for a global impact, NIH is seeking to recruit a Chief Data … Town Hall at Massachusetts General Hospital on July 17 and Genomics in Medicine & Health Strategic Planning Workshop on … the various strategic planning events, please sign up for email updates and monitor the ‘Genomics2020’ calendar . …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details how social media provides NHGRI staff with a space to talk about their work, make genomics topics easy to understand, and show how genomics can positively affect people.
… array of updates about the many happenings at NHGRI and in genomics, I would like to draw your attention to efforts of … and Radiomics Working Group has issued a Request for Information (RFI) soliciting feedback from stakeholders … with a companion RFI focused on reference material gaps for radiology. Responses are requested by November 1. In …