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The Genome Sequencing Program uses genome sequencing to identify genes and genomic variants underlying human inherited disease.
… The Genome Sequencing Program is consists of the following centers funded through … addition to creating an essential resource for biomedical research, the HGP helped define NHGRI's niche: developing general paradigms and approaches, and creating data resources and tools. The …
Event
A venue for trainees supported by NHGRI to present their research and form collaborations with other trainees and established researchers from training programs across the United States.
… Research Institute (NHGRI) provides both institutional and individual funding to help scientists develop their … in the fields of genomic sciences, genomic medicine, and ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) research to present … NHGRI Research Training and Career Development Annual Meeting …
News Release
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has announced plans to establish a new precision health research program within its Division of Intramural Research.
… Program aims to capitalize on growing availability of large-scale genomic and health record data worldwide to advance the science of … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has announced plans to establish a … Research. The goal of the program is to develop and evaluate next-generation healthcare that uses …
Research Funding
Coordinates activities across the Genome Sequencing Program components
… The National Human Genome Research Institute's Genome Sequencing Program Coordinating Center (GSPCC) was funded in 2016 to coordinate activities across the Genome Sequencing Program components. … The GSPCC has both scientific and administrative activities including: Tracking genome …
Clinical Research
A study for patients with unexpected genetic results
… test results about their risk for cancer, heart disease, and other conditions after having genetic testing done for … The Genomic Services Research Program (GSRP) is a study of people with "secondary … Many of these results are related to cancer risk and heart conditions . If you think you have received a …
Research Training
An opportunity for recent college graduates to spend a year engaged in biomedical research in NHGRI laboratories.
… The Post-Baccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award (Post-Bac IRTA) provides the … in biomedical investigation in National Human Genome Research Institute laboratories. … provided the performance of the trainee is satisfactory and continued support by the laboratory is available. To be …
Research Funding
The $1,000 Genome Program was a coordinated effort to support the development of technologies to dramatically reduce the cost of DNA sequencing, a move aimed at broadening the applications of genomic information in medical research and health care.
… the applications of genomic information in biomedical research and health care. Some of the successes of this program, which culminated in 2014, are described in Nature : … up to the start of the $1,000 Genome Program. Sequencing and Re-Sequencing the Biome!  July 2002  Sequencing …
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The Genome Technology Program is refining current technologies to increase efficiency and decrease cost while maintaining or improving data quality.
… The Genome Technology (GTP) program at NHGRI supports research to innovate and develop new methods, technologies and systems that enable … was established to enhance interactions among grantees and accelerate technology innovation. The TDCC facilitates … meetings of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research and now support active grants within the Genome …
News Release
A genetic mutation that triggers bladder cancer in dogs is identical to a mutation that is implicated in multiple human cancers.
… their low blood sugar. Now, an oncogene shared by dogs and humans points to another way that canines may come to our aid-as a powerful animal model for research into human cancer. … of Health, Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, and Tufts University in North Grafton, Massachusetts, …
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The Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) maintains and updates the human genome reference and provides it to the scientific community.
… is used by essentially all researchers who need to align and assemble experimental or patient genome sequence data. It … the genomics community. The NHGRI Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) provides funding for efforts to maintain and … to use the pangenome reference resource to improve their research.   …