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News Release
NHGRI has selected Adam Phillippy, Ph.D. as the founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program.
… Phillippy to provide scientific leadership and shape direction of computational genomics in institute’s Intramural Research Program. … Adam Phillippy, Ph.D. as the founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s …
Fact Sheet
Participation in genomics research is essential for improving the health of everyone.
… of those processes are encoded in our DNA, which is based on the sequence of the four letters of life — A, C, G, and T. The dissimilarities among human genomes, referred to … across different human populations; some are rare and unique to specific families, while others are common and …
Professional Development Programs
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) seeks qualified physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and genetic counselors interested in acquiring credentials and experience to lead genomic medicine research and implementation programs at the NIH, major medical centers, and other organizations.
… An immersive experience in various settings, it allows for a deep dive into project, portfolio and program … Staff Clinician, Department of Pediatrics, NIH Clinical Center  The level of exposure to great leaders in the field … position: Health Scientist Administrator, All of Us Research Program, NIH  I worked in a clinical setting for …
Event
The Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series was formed to enhance opportunities for dialogue about how innovations in genomics research and technology can impact health disparities. Topics will range from basic science to translational research.
… Lecture Series was formed to enhance opportunities for dialogue about how innovations in genomics research and technology can impact health disparities. Topics … Digestive and Kidney Diseases and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities) and the Office of …
Research Funding
The CEGS Program supports multi-investigator, interdisciplinary research teams who develop novel and innovative genomic research projects.
… in 2000 to stimulate the development of novel approaches for conducting biomedical research at genomic scale. CEGS develop new concepts, … by a high degree of novelty, very high potential impact on the field, an integrated approach, and the ability to take … : Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) (RM1)  For more information about NHGRI funding opportunities, …
News Release
eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years.
… eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years. … the provision of $75 million in funding over five years for the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) … existing eMERGE Network  to support both a coordinating center and clinical sites specifically focused on better …
For Patients and Families
FAQs about genetic disorders, the impact of genomics on your health, and the emerging science of pharmacogenomics.
… Experts at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) have assembled answers to … asked questions about genetic disorders, the impact of genomics on your health, and the emerging science of pharmacogenomics. … Health FAQs … FAQs about genetic disorders, the impact of genomics on your health, and the emerging science of pharmacogenomics. …
News Release
Quartz Africa has selected Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., for its list of innovators, which comprise "the most ambitious and imaginative minds on the continent."
… Quartz Africa has selected Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., for its list of innovators, which comprise "the most ambitious and imaginative minds on the continent." … Rotimi, CRGGH Director, was selected as a Quartz Innovator for 2018. Dr. Rotimi was recognized for his passion for …
Research Funding
The following are research areas of interest that have been identified by the participating NIH institutes, centers, and offices (ICOs) on the investigator-initiated ELSI Research Grants (R01, R21, R03). Program Officer(s) contact information is also included for each ICO.
… The following are research areas of interest that have been identified by the … participating NIH institutes, centers, and offices (ICOs) on the investigator-initiated ELSI Research Grants ( R01 , … ). Program Officer(s) contact information is also included for each ICO. …
Research Funding
A collaborative large-scale genome sequencing effort to identify rare risk and protective variants contributing to multiple common disease phenotypes.
… The Centers for Common Disease Genomics (CCDG) are a collaborative large-scale genome … sequencing effort to comprehensively identify rare risk and protective variants contributing to multiple common … including publications, can be found on the Coordinating Center managed website: http://ccdg.rutgers.edu/ . …