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Grantees
To accelerate genomics research, NHGRI funds and collaborates with scientists t government, public and private institutions
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) funds and collaborates with … submitted to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for research or research training are investigator-initiated proposals. These … The research funding divisions support research in the medical, …
Scientific Community
NHGRI's world-class genomics researchers are accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that improve human health.
… NHGRI is a leading authority for genomics research related to human health and disease. By conducting world-class genomics research, NHGRI accelerates scientific and medical … Our research aims deliver on the promise of the Human Genome … diseases affect millions of Americans every day, and research is key to improving our ability to diagnose and …
Research Funding
The centers study in innovative ways to address important ethical, legal, and social issues related to advances in genomics.
… The NHGRI Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program has funded research grants from investigators in a wide range of … ELSI questions. As the pace of genomic and genetic research increases, the development of research teams that … in Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (CEER) (RM1) Expiration Date: November 1, 2017 …
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 application of … with health and disease. Members of the center perform research at the forefront of genomics and have made foundational research contributions to the field including the first truly …
News Release
Researchers identified connections in the brain that children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may inherit from their parents.
… author and an investigator in the Social and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute, part of NIH. Here, Dr. Shaw shares … brain disorders, Phillip Shaw Ph.D., Social and Behavioral Research Branch, SBRB, brain connectome …
Research Training
The Graduate Partnerships Program develops future scientists by providing opportunities to perform research in NHGRI laboratories.
… future scientists by providing the opportunity to perform research in National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) laboratories. … of future scientists by providing opportunities to perform research in NHGRI laboratories. … Training Programs, Graduate Students, Medical Students, Research Investigators, NHGRI Laboratories …
News Release
NHGRI published its “Strategic vision for improving human health at The Forefront of Genomics” in the journal Nature. This vision describes the most compelling research priorities and opportunities in human genomics for the coming decade, signaling a new era in genomics for the Institute and the field.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes … journal Nature . This vision describes the most compelling research priorities and opportunities in human genomics for … NHGRI director. "Genomics is now prevalent across the research landscape, and so NHGRI focused its strategic …
Educational Resources
A retrovirus is a virus that uses RNA as its genetic material.
… Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Cancer, Cell, Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), Genome, … Many retroviruses are associated with diseases, including AIDS and some forms of cancer. …
Diversity Center
The Pacific Center for Genome Research (PCGR) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) aims to grow and support Genomic Research workforce at UHM, a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), which has a mission to serve historically underrepresented population in biomedical research, namely, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders.
… The Pacific Center for Genome Research (PCGR) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) aims to grow and support Genomic Research workforce at UHM, a Minority Serving Institution … historically underrepresented population in biomedical research, namely, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific …
Research Funding
CSER is rapidly advancing the knowledge necessary to develop best practices for implementating genomic sequence data into clinical care.
… findings, remain incompletely understood. Furthermore, research is needed to assess and improve the current … subsequently crafted the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) initiative to: 1) leverage the Institute's … of clinical sequencing into clinical care, and 3) research the ethical, legal, and psychosocial implications …