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The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research provides expert advice on genetics, genomics research, training and programs to NHGRI and the NIH.
… The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR) advises the Department of … (NIH), and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), on genetics, genomic research, training and programs … for NHGRI and the goals for the government's efforts in the International Human Genome Project (HGP). NACHGR meets …
News Release
Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., founding director of the Division of Genome Sciences, is embarking on a new journey: retirement.
… career at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., founding director of the … public servant at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for 24 years, Dr. Schloss retires from a successful career … Development Program. He also aided in the launch of the Centers of Excellence in Genomics Sciences (CEGS) program, …
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 … genomics, microbial forensics, and metagenomics. Early in his career at The Institute for Genomic Research, he … of complete microbial genomes. In 2015, he joined NHGRI and shifted his focus to human and vertebrate genomics. …
For Patients and Families
The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and rare diseases.
… and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD)  was created in 2002 by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the Division of Rare Diseases Research Innovation (DRDRI) at the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences) - two agencies at the …
News Release
New grants totaling approximately $29.5 million will enable scientists to generate and maintain the most comprehensive reference sequence of the human genome.
… managed by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health. … The … human genome is becoming obsolete. The funds are necessary for making advances in DNA sequencing technology and … methods possible. As a result, NHGRI will fund two centers as a part of a new Human Genome Reference Program …
Event
NHGRI holds a pre-application webinar for potential applicants on the Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET.
… during the webinar and are encouraged to email questions in advance to Dr. Shurjo Sen at sensh@mail.nih.gov . … Questions … NHGRI holds a pre-application webinar about the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) RFA-HG-23-002 , for potential applicants on September 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET. …
Staff
​Lin Lei is a biochemist at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health. ​
… Lin Lei is a Biochemist at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH), National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), National Institutes of Health (NIH). Lin joined the group in November 2013; her main job is to conduct bench work. …
News Release
The Genetics/Genomics Competency Center now includes a new section on pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics.
… Center (G2C2), a free, online collection of materials for self-directed learning in genetics and genomics, now includes a new section on … in 2010 by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health. … …
OGDS
NHGRI held a second pre-application webinar for potential applicants on the Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 27, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET.
… during the webinar and are encouraged to email questions in advance to Dr. Shurjo Sen at sensh@mail.nih.gov . … Questions … Related Events … NHGRI held a second pre-application webinar about the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) RFA-HG-23-002 , for potential applicants on September 27, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET. …
News Release
Washington University in St. Louis awarded an honorary Doctor of Science to Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D., for his contributions to the field of genomics.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … On May 18, 2018, Washington University in St. Louis awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree to … director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), received the degree during the university's 157th … of the National Institutes of Health, is the driving force for advancing genomics and accelerating scientific and …