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Research Training
Resources for trainees ranging from grant writing resources to peer review and career guidance.
… your application How to apply application guide Tips for Communicating Research Intent and Value … How to Apply - … (PDF) Peer Review Policies and Practices … Programs by Career Stage NIH Career Guidance Resources Careers in … data dashboard Center for Scientific Review (CSR) Early Career Reviewer Program Research Portfolio Online …
Research Training
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions for Ruth L. Kirschstein Individual National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowships with awards specifically for predoctoral students.
… For general guidance visit the How to Apply - Application … Ruth L. Kirschstein Individual National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowships with three awards specifically for … sciences, such as individuals from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups, individuals with disabilities, or …
Event
For researchers interested in applying to the Genomic Innovator Award funding opportunity
… Genomic Innovator Award (R35 Clinical Trial Optional) RFA-HG-18-006 … Date: October 31, 2020 Notice of Pre-Application Webinars for the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award NOT-HG-20-053 … Funding Opportunities … Slides … The …
Funding for Research Training
A program designed to recruit and retain highly qualified health professionals into biomedical or biobehavioral research careers.
… Applications for NIH’s Loan Repayment Program (LRP) will be open from … Researchers who work in areas relevant to the NIH mission for at least 20 hours a week can apply for these awards, … through NIH, in both extramural (research outside of NIH) and intramural (research within NIH) programs. These awards …
Educational Resources
A bacterial artificial chromosome (BAC) is an engineered DNA molecule used to clone DNA sequences in bacterial cells (for example, E. coli).
… molecule used to clone DNA sequences in bacterial cells (for example, E. coli). … Cloning, Bacteria, Bioengineering, … molecule used to clone DNA sequences in bacterial cells (for example, E. coli). BACs are often used in connection with … taken up by bacterial cells. As the bacterial cells grow and divide, they amplify the BAC DNA, which can then be …
Profile
After a lifelong obsession with completing things, Adam Phillippy has helped in the final completion of the human genome sequence. The researcher talks about his life path to genomics, his relationship with perfection and his next big thing.
… in the NHGRI Intramural Research Program, is still early in his career, but his accomplishments have already changed the way … Ph.D., a renowned computational biologist at The Institute for Genomic Research. In 2000, the field of genomics was …
News Release
NIH researchers identified gene variants that cause a rare syndrome of sporadic fevers, skin rashes and recurring strokes, beginning early in childhood.
… that cause a rare syndrome of sporadic fevers, skin rashes and recurring strokes, beginning early in childhood. The team's discovery coincides with … only recently available, facilitated a molecular diagnosis for patients in their study. The researchers found that …
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Carlos Ferreira, M.D., staff clinician in NHGRI's Metabolic Medicine Branch, knows the catalogue of rare skeletal disorders well. With hundreds of known rare bone disorders and more to be discovered, Dr. Ferreira breaks down the challenges of skeletal genomics.
… During my last year of high school, I decided to pursue a career in medicine because I found it challenging and … to say that I have never regretted making that decision so early, specifically, at the age of 18. The idea to become a … and other institutions nearby, I knew it was a good fit for me, and I was hoping to help patients with rare …
Fact Sheet
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers used state-of-the-art genomic sequencers to quickly sequence the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
… … Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers used … researchers from across the globe to analyze the virus and better understand how it causes disease. The speed of … as their vaccine candidate. The spike protein is essential for the virus to attach to the host cell, thereby making it …
News Release
Researchers have released a new high-quality collection of reference human genome sequences that captures substantially more diversity from different human populations than what was previously available.
… More complete and sophisticated collection of genome sequences captures … system, the pangenome graph has many possible routes for a sequence to take, represented by the different colors. … reference genome. To understand these genomic differences, scientists create reference human genome sequences for use as …