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Dr. Heidi Sofia served as a program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute from 2010-2023.
… Dr. Heidi Sofia joined NHGRI in 2010 as part of the team responsible for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) … in setting the foundation for understanding cancer as a genomic disease and driving innovation in large-scale … at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), one of the Department of Energy (DOE) science labs, on projects …
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Dr. Simona Volpi is the deputy director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… Dr. Volpi is the deputy director of the the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research … Dr. Simona Volpi is the deputy director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human … Dr. Simona Volpi is the deputy director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome …
News Release
Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., Division of Genome Sciences director, was honored with the HHS Career Achievement Award for his work in genome sequencing technology.
… Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., director of the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research … costs by nearly a million-fold." "Bringing the cost of high-quality human genome sequencing down to $1,000 or … Subsequently, Dr. Schloss was appointed to lead the division within the Extramural Research Program that supports …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green introduces incoming NHGRI DEO Director, Jennifer Troyer.
… genome.gov , at the cutting edge, the NHGRI Office of Communications recently implemented some new features that take advantage of the latest advances in web design and technology. These … so that visitors can more efficiently find resources of interest. The enhanced genome.gov site has a more …
News Release
After several decades as a major genomics leader, Eric Green is elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in medical science.
… leader, Eric Green is elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in medical science. … The National Academy of Medicine has elected Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., Director of … appointed an outstanding cadre of diverse genetic and genomic leaders who worked with him to shape the strategic …
Research Funding
A list of expired funding opportunities from the NHGRI Division of Medicine (DGM).
… PAR-18-736  Investigator-Initiated Genomic Medicine Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) PAR-18-735 … (RFA-HG-20-048 and RFA-HG-20-049) NOT-MD-21-016 Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for … (R35 Clinical Trial Optional)  NOT-OD-19-147  Notice of Special Interest: Administrative Supplements to NIH-funded …
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Alanna Kulchak Rahm, is a certified genetic counselor, implementation scientist, and Program Director in the Division of Genomic Medicine.
… implementation scientist, and Program Director in the Division of Genomic Medicine. Specializing in implementation of genomic … and causal chains associated with optimal implementation of Lynch syndrome tumor screening: An application of … AK, Sturm AC. A new agenda for implementing population genomic screening . Public Health Genomics . 2024 Jun 22. …
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Dr. Rongling Li is an epidemiologist and program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… interest in public health, especially genetic and genomic research on complex diseases and health-related … EMRs. Dr. Li has also been overseeing the application of genetic and genomic knowledge to clinical practice in the … She was also on the faculty of Morehouse School of Medicine (Atlanta) and was a tenured professor at the …
Staff
Kris Wetterstrand is the program operations lead in the NIH Division of Extramural Operatons.
… Wetterstrand is the Program Operations Lead in the NHGRI Division of Extramural Operations (DEO).  She works with the Office of Genomic Data Science and the Genomic Program Administrator … Kris Wetterstrand is the program operations lead in the NIH Division of Extramural Operatons. …
News Release
NIH will renew three awards totaling $73.2 million over five years to continue building the Clinical Genome (ClinGen) resource, an effort to collect and archive information about clinically relevant genes and genomic variants for use in precision medicine.
… Funding will help expand the scale of the ClinGen resource. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will renew three awards totaling $73.2 … archive information about clinically relevant genes and genomic variants for use in precision medicine. The National … says Erin Ramos, Ph.D., M.P.H., deputy director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at NHGRI. “We’re proud of the …