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Instructions for how to use NIH RePORTER to generate a list of active NHGRI grants.
… NHGRI active grants and projects, as well as all NIH-supported grants and projects, are available through the NIH RePORTER system. The instructions below explain how to use NIH RePORTER for a list of NHGRI Active … Go to the NIH URL: http://projectreporter.nih.gov/reporter.cfm (Opens …
Educational Resources
Genetic counseling is the professional interaction between a healthcare provider with specialized knowledge of genetics and an individual or family.
… interaction between a healthcare provider with specialized knowledge of genetics and an individual or family. … Genetic counseling refers to guidance relating to genetic disorders that a specialized healthcare … interaction between a healthcare provider with specialized knowledge of genetics and an individual or family. …
Clinical Research
In the late 90’s and early 2000’s, scientists at the NIH highlighted an increased incidence of Parkinson disease among patients with GD and their families.
… with GD, this enzyme does not function correctly, leading to a buildup of that byproduct. The macrophages malfunction in different tissues, leading to hematological, skeletal, and neurological manifestations … In the late 90’s and early 2000’s, scientists at the NIH highlighted an increased incidence of Parkinson disease …
News Release
NIH is awarding $5.4 million in first-year funding to establish a new program that supports the integration of genomics into learning health systems. As genomic testing becomes increasingly common, more and more genomic data are available in clinical settings, and learning health systems present an opportunity to translate this evidence quickly and directly into improvements in medical care.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is awarding $5.4 million in first-year funding to establish a new program that supports the integration of … use a variety of methods to continually analyze patient data. Clinicians then use the results of those analyses to …
News Release
NIH is awarding $18.9 million towards research that aims to accelerate the use of genome sequencing in clinical care for all individuals.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is awarding $18.9 million towards research that aims to accelerate the use of genome sequencing in clinical care. … will generate innovative approaches and best practices to ensure that the effectiveness of genomic medicine can be …
News Release
NIH researchers have uncovered a key factor in understanding the elevated cancer risk associated with gene therapy.
… conducted research on mice with a rare disease similar to one in humans, hoping their findings may eventually help … National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, published their research in the Jan. 20, 2015, online … NHGRI is one of the 27 institutes and centers at the NIH, an agency of the Department of Health and Human …
Profile
After a lifelong obsession with completing things, Adam Phillippy has helped in the final completion of the human genome sequence. The researcher talks about his life path to genomics, his relationship with perfection and his next big thing.
… After a lifelong obsession to complete things, Adam Phillippy has helped finally … genome sequence. The researcher talks about his life path to genomics, his relationship with perfection and his next big thing. … While she was surprised it took him “four whole years to write,” she declared herself “amazed” by his work. She is …
Staff
Dr. Shurjo Sen is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences who manages a portfolio of grants focused upon genomic data sciences, and is particularly interested in transitioning genomics from a centralized data repository model to cloud-based collaborative science.
… and manages a portfolio of grants at the intersection of data science and genomics. Apart from a wide-ranging interest … siloed or centralized data environments in genomics to cloud-based collaborative science and creating learning … and artificial intelligence research, as a leader of the NIH Common Fund’s Bridge2AI program and as a former advisory …
News Release
NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) plans to expand its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project, … a fundamental genomics resource used by many scientists to study human health and disease. … National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, the ENCODE Project strives to catalog all the genes and …
News Release
NIH has awarded grants of more than $28 million aimed at deciphering the language of how and when genes are turned on and off.
… National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH. … methods to answer these types of questions using genomic data." Recipients of the new GGR three-year grants (pending … . About the National Institutes of Health (NIH) : NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 …