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The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2018 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the success of The Cancer Genome Atlas.
… are available on the ' Establishing a 2020 Vision for Genomics ' website. NHGRI will host a Town Hall at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA on June 19, 2018, and at Stanford University in Stanford, CA on July 17, 2018. … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics.  …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes the inaugural class of the ASHG-NHGRI Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program.
… I received an informative update about all-things human genomics going on Down Under. The week included visiting … three cities, giving three talks, touring multiple genomics research institutions, and meeting with many … years ago, and it is truly amazing how much has happened in genomics since then, including some impressive advances in …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
We are learning how our genomes serve as blueprints for life.
… Genome Project, they didn't even know how many genes were in the human genome. It then came as a big surprise to learn … revealing the presence of high- versus low-traffic area. In a genome, a high-traffic area might be a place where many … areas call for multiple layers of regulation, just like in a city where you might have high-rise buildings on top of …
Health
Genomic medicine involves using genomic information as part of clinical care and the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical use.
… use. Already, genomic medicine is making an impact in the fields of oncology, pharmacology, rare and undiagnosed … The nation's investment in the Human Genome Project (HGP) was grounded in the … has called for the adoption of 'precision medicine,' where genomics, epigenomics, environmental exposure, and other data …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recaps progress from NHGRI strategic planning process events in 2018.
… with every indication that 2019 will keep us just as busy. In particular - and as you will read below - the NHGRI strategic planning process is in full swing and being conducted on top of our otherwise … session prior to the official start of the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology  Meeting on February 27, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green focuses on recent efforts to make the human genome reference sequence useful to basic and clinical researchers and how increasing the representation of human genomic variation will remain key components of NHGRI’s Human Genome Reference Program.
… the opening talk at the fourth annual International Summit in Human Genetics and Genomics at NIH last month. The month-long summit is designed … infrastructure, systems, and technologies in genetics and genomics. The summit, which aims to help the international …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2025 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Erin Ramos as the new director of the Division of Genome Sciences (DGSci).
… The new year is getting off to a typical genomics-energized start for NHGRI. We just updated our … architecture , long-read DNA sequencing , and pangenome . In addition to definitions, this resource includes … of diversifying the venues at which I’ve spoken about genomics and genomic medicine. For example, last month I …
History of Genomics Program
The NHGRI History of Genomics Archive is a digital archive that holds a wealth of materials from the early stages of the Human Genome Project and provides a unique and detailed look into how the field has developed in the decades following.
… We have created a new standardized citation in our ArchivesSpace system which we ask that all researchers … The NHGRI History of Genomics Archive is composed of the papers and materials of … As one of the key leaders of the United States efforts in the publicly funded Human Genome Project (1990-2003), our …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the recent launch of the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award.
… The NHGRI 'Genomics 2020' strategic planning process continues to move … about the process itself. Last month, we held the third 'Genomics 2020' Town Hall, engaging colleagues in California's Bay Area. This latest Town Hall included open …
Educational Resources
Genomics refers to the study of the entire genome of an organism whereas genetics refers to the study of a particular gene.
… Genomics … Genomics refers to the study of the entire genome of an … Genomics, Genes, Gene Expression, Human Genome Project … Genomics is a field of biology focused on studying all the … and characterizing all the genes and functional elements in an organism’s genome as well as how they interact.  …