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The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, recaps the April 2023 virtual reunion of the leaders of the five genome-sequencing centers (G5), where they tell the untold story on how they ushered the Human Genome Project across the finish line in 2003.
… 100th meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR) will take place on September 18 and … advise the institute about all aspects of the institute’s programs. With NHGRI now being more than 33 years old, it … chromosomes last year, more than 50% of the Y chromosome’s sequence remained unknown. With this newly available …
The Genomics Landscape
In 2022, The Genomics Landscape spotlighted genomic data sharing each month in a series of entries. This page contains a collection of each of those entries.
… Phenotypes (dbGaP), model organism databases (e.g., Mouse Genome Informatics and Xenbase ), and cloud repositories … Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) project generated NHGRI’s most frequently requested controlled-access datasets. It is … Disease Genomics, Centers for Mendelian Genomics, Whole Genome Sequencing in Psychiatric Disorders, Convergent …
Genomics 101
Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health and enabling advances that benefit all of humankind.
… Your genome contains many important clues about you—from your … timely information about genomics research and the human genome. Our resources and partnerships help spark scientific …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2025 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Erin Ramos as the new director of the Division of Genome Sciences (DGSci).
… employee Mary Glynn, who was instrumental in the institute’s significant expansion in the early 90s. Later this month, I … space. You can watch Dr. Rubins’ talk and more on NHGRI’s YouTube channel, GenomeTV . All the best, … a PRS, researchers identify many locations across the genome that have been shown to be associated with a …
Human Genome Project
Record and submit a short video, capturing your thoughts/concerns/excitement about the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… marks the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project. NHGRI would like you to help us commemorate … feeling] about the launch of the Human Genome Project.  Francis Collins Eric Green  … I first heard of the ambitious effort called the Human Genome Project, I was …  The Human Genome Project influenced …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
​Genomics is helping us understand what makes each of us different and what makes us the same.
… Did you know that at the base-pair level your genome is 99.9 percent the same as all of the humans around … things that make you unique? We have learned that people's genomes differ from each other in all sorts of ways. Those … and what your risk might be for various diseases. But your genome doesn't entirely define you. Well before the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 12, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the 20-year anniversary of the publications that reported the draft human genome sequence.
… director, Dr. Eric Lander will serve as President Biden’s science advisor and director of the White House Office of … Vision — Generating and analyzing a complete human genome sequence will be routine for any research laboratory, … 92nd meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research  will take place on February 22-23. As usual, …
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! … Landscape , the National Association of Scholars event "Unlocking the Genome: The Human Genome Project" featured me, Aristides … Mouse genome rewriting and tailoring of three important disease …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the new director of NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences.
… from being a 'Center' (the National Center for Human Genome Research) and transitioned to full-fledged 'Institute' … Ph.D., has been selected as the new Director of NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences . She follows Dr. Jeffery Schloss, who was …
About Genomics
NHGRI considers the ethical, legal and social aspect of genomics research in our work, including these key policy issues