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The GREGoR (formerly the Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium) is aimed at significantly increasing the proportion of Mendelian disorders with an identified genetic cause through enhanced data sharing, collaboration and an increased focus on the application of new technologies, sequencing strategies and analytical approaches.
… University of Washington (UW) Mendelian Genomics Data Coordinating Center U24HG011746 Mendelian Genomics … The program comprises five Research Centers (RCs) and a Data Coordinating Center (DCC). The research centers will … solely using whole exome sequencing. The DCC will manage data release and disseminate findings; coordinate program …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the International Common Disease Alliance's scientific plenary and launch meeting in September, which included an international panel on opportunities emerging outside the U.S., North America, and Europe; discussions about polygenic risk scores; and an overview about data platforms, data sharing, and ethics.
… Strategic Planning events include: one of two data science web-based workshops  held on Oct. 31, 2019; a … Strategic Planning events include: the second of two data science, web-based workshops  to be held on Nov. 19, … of Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program data Administrative supplements to NIH-funded T32 and TL1 …
Research Funding
Bioinformatics and computational biology are cross-cutting areas broadly relevant and fundamental across the entire spectrum of genomics.
… Today, however, advances in tools and techniques for data generation are rapidly increasing the amount of data available to researchers, particularly in genomics. This … researchers to rely ever more heavily on computational and data science tools for the storage, management, analysis, and …
News Release
Dr. William Gahl, NHGRI Clinical Director, gave the Samuel Pruzansky Memorial Lecture on March 23 for the March of Dimes Clinical Genetics Conference.
… Gahl. "There's a central Institutional Review Board and sharing of information," said Dr. Gahl. "People talk and work … Dr. Gahl. That leaves the N=1 person stranded. Sharing of data is so critical - to find the second case. " But, Dr. …
Staff
Kris Wetterstrand is the program operations lead in the NIH Division of Extramural Operatons.
… Operations (DEO).  She works with the Office of Genomic Data Science and the Genomic Program Administrator (GPA) to implement data sharing policies.  This includes: Developing implementation … NHGRI Division of Extramural Operations, data sharing, extramural research program, DNA sequencing, …
Staff
Barbara Thomas is a scientific review officer for the Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR).
… Governors, high-level oversight of project management, and data sharing through the Database of Genotypes and Phenotypes … (dbGaP). Dr. Thomas also is involved with several data sharing initiatives at NHGRI. She is co-chair of the … Barbara Thomas, genomic data sharing, Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR), …
News Release
NIH researchers have sequenced the whole genome of a dog native to Sardinia, Italy, and discovered in it clues about the migration of humans to the area.
… whole genome of a Fonni's Dog and comparing it to genetic data from 27 other dog breeds, the researchers determined …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green spotlights on ELSIhub.
… genetics and genomics. The platform facilitates resource sharing and community building among ELSI scholars, …  Data sharing is a critical part of the research process that can … datasets for future research studies. Responsible data sharing makes data available for researchers in a manner …
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For Patients and Families
The partnership engages communities on genomics, informs and shares perspectives, and impacts the focus of research.