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NHGRI's world-class genomics researchers are accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that improve human health.
… NHGRI is a leading authority for genomics research related to human health and disease. By conducting world-class genomics research, NHGRI accelerates scientific and medical breakthroughs that … Our research aims deliver on the promise of the Human Genome … diseases affect millions of Americans every day, and research is key to improving our ability to diagnose and …
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The Genomic Variation Program supports large-scale studies of human genetic variation.
… variants at nearby sites are on the same chromosome. The program also seeks to relate there genetic variants to … functional variation and phenotype. The Genomic Variation Program supports large-scale studies of human genetic … HapMap Project and the 1000 Genomes Project. The program supports many studies developing data analysis …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… highlighting progress in areas that influence the genomics research enterprise — from efforts to end structural racism … M.D., Ph.D., has announced that he plans to step down as NHGRI Scientific Director to focus on his research and clinical activities. NHGRI is now accepting applications for this critically …
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.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) provides both institutional and … The Annual Meeting is a venue for trainees supported by NHGRI in the fields of genomic sciences, genomic medicine, … NHGRI Research Training and Career Development Annual Meeting …
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.
… especially in light of the growing need for international research collaborations to tackle major challenges in genomic … me, attended my talks, and spent time describing their research pursuits! All the best, … A monthly update from the NHGRI Director on activities and accomplishments from the …
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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 … The NHGRI Genome Sequencing Program (GSP) has evolved from NIH's … addition to creating an essential resource for biomedical research, the HGP helped define NHGRI's niche: developing …
Clinical Research
A study for patients with unexpected genetic results
… The Genomic Services Research Program (GSRP) is a study of people with "secondary results” … result, please consider partnering with us on this research. Together we hope to understand the health impacts … GSRP Program Team … Research Assistants and Coordinators …
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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.
… In 2004, NHGRI initiated a coordinated effort to support the … 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 : … Genome Research (NACHGR). Describing future plans for NHGRI’s Sequencing Technology Development Program, the …
About NHGRI
A brochure providing background information about the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) as an organization in an easy-to-read format.
… Throughout its history, NHGRI has been committed to sharing details of its organization and research programs with the scientific community and the public. The 2021 NHGRI brochure provides background about NHGRI as an … The 2021 NHGRI brochure highlights NHGRI's past, present and future …
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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 … program and commercialization efforts by viewing our 2023 NHGRI Symposium Poster . Guidance on GTP Grantee Resource … meetings of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research and now support active grants within the Genome …