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The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… is gratifying to reflect on the amazing metamorphosis of genomics over the last two decades, especially with respect … on an effort to develop a new NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2021-2025. This new plan would succeed … a focus on Africa. The program will establish recognized centers of excellence in data science that both increase …
About Genomics
In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished two years ahead of schedule and at a cost less than the original estimated budget.
… the generation of full-length complementary DNAs (cDNAs) for more than 70 percent of known human and mouse genes. … … knockouts (yeast) Scale-up of two-hybrid system for protein-protein interaction 1994 1996 1999 2002  … cDNA: … series exploring the project's impact on the field of genomics and the careers of those involved.  … Lessons …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… learn about India’s recent advances in genomics and plans for the future, especially in light of the growing need for … for a new competitively awarded grant program for Emerging Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science. With these funds, … Advisory Council for Human Genome Research  – Feb. 10 Mendelian Centers RFAs webinar  – Feb. 12 Funding …
About Genomics
A introduction to basic concepts in genomics to help you understand your genome, how it works, and how it impacts your health.
… Predictive testing is for those who have a family member with a genetic disorder. … risk of developing the specific disorder being tested for. These tests are done before any symptoms present … ancestry and the health of you and your family. … One way genomics research can benefit you is through the emerging …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… … October was a particularly busy (and exciting) month for NHGRI. In addition to celebrating the 30th anniversary of … Project (HGP), which was featured in last month’s The Genomics Landscape , the institute also published the 2020 … is roughly 10%, meaning that the other NIH institutes and centers have embraced the study of human genomics in a …
News Release
Four NIH grants will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by genomics research advances and genomic information.
… ethical, legal and social questions raised by advances in genomics research and the increasing availability of genomic … The awards will fund researchers at interdisciplinary centers through the National Human Genome Research … research projects: Ethical, Legal and Social Issues for Precision Medicine and Infectious Disease Gail Geller, …
News Release
NIH awarded grants to six medical centers to select from the most difficult-to-solve medical cases and develop effective approaches to diagnose them.
… Institutes of Health has awarded grants to six medical centers around the country to select from the most … program at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Md., that for the past six years has evaluated hundreds of patients and … Institute. "Along with robust clinical evaluations, genomics will play a central role in the UDN's mission." Dr. …
About Genomics
The History of Genomics Program collects and organizes historic materials related to the field of genomics and NHGRI as an organization.
… artifacts from the Human Genome Project and other major genomics efforts. To receive more information about gaining … the scientific directors came together to discuss genomics research, challenges and successes and some fun … a two-part video recorded in July 2023. … The History of Genomics Program maintains and provides access to the world’s …
Genomics and Medicine
A list of interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine compiled by the NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group (GMWG).
… Search for specific publications by title, author, category and/or by date range.  For an explanation about the selection criteria and … in genomic medicine. To submit notable accomplishments for consideration to the GMWG, please email: GMWG@nih.gov . … … by the NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group (GMWG). … Genomics and Medicine …
Staff
Dr. Adam Phillippy is head of the Genome Informatics Section and the chief and senior investigator in the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research at NHGRI.
… Dr. Adam Phillippy is the director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science research and head of the Genome … His lab develops and applies computational methods for the analysis of massive genomics datasets, focusing on …