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The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details how social media provides NHGRI staff with a space to talk about their work, make genomics topics easy to understand, and show how genomics can positively affect people.
… to the array of updates about the many happenings at NHGRI and in genomics, I would like to draw your attention to efforts of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to gather information about some cutting-edge biomedical research technologies. Specifically, the NIH and FDA Joint …
Research Training
Institutional and individual funding from NHGRI to help scientists develop research and professional skills.
… NHGRI Training Mission: Prepare a diverse and talented genomics workforce that is operating at the … forefront of genomics in order to accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs to improve human health. The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) provides both institutional and …
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 …
News and Events
Discover the secrets hidden in your genome through illustrations, videos, engaging stories, and the latest science that impacts your life.
… The following social media channels are maintained by NHGRI's Office of … On Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, X and other social media channels, the National Human Genome … The following social media channels are maintained by either staff in the NHGRI Extramural Research Program (or its grantees) or the NIH Common Fund. …
Research Training
This program provides doctoral and medical graduates the opportunity to use genomic approaches to advance the growing area of health disparities research
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Intramural Health Disparities … Postdoctoral Fellowship provides recent doctoral and medical graduates the opportunity to use genetic and genomic approaches to advance the growing area of health … research related to health disparate populations and the medically underserved, but also strives to train a …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Division of Intramural Research aims to advance the frontiers of genetics and genomics.
… The goal of the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Division of Intramural Research is to advance the frontiers of genetics and genomics. … leaders in the translation of genomic knowledge into tools and approaches for improving the treatment, prognosis, and …
NEWS RELEASE
Cristina Kapustij, M.S., was named chief of the NHGRI's Policy and Program Analysis Branch.
… Cristina Kapustij, M.S., has been named chief of the Policy and Program Analysis Branch (PPAB) at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). In her new role, she will oversee … Drug Administration; and researched the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of the DNA sequencing of newborn …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI researchers are creating foundational tools and methods to expand genomics research, ultimately leading to medical breakthroughs.
… Genetic diseases affect millions of Americans every day, and research is key to improving our ability to diagnose and treat these diseases. At the National Human Genome … Research Projects … NHGRI researchers are creating foundational tools and methods to expand genomics research, ultimately leading …
News Release
Dr. Wilson officially retired from The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2020, yet he remains on as a scientist emeritus in its Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years.
… teoP the Alchemist “A poem about writing poetry and doing science, both are about making observations and … Wilson officially retired from The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2020, yet he remains … emeritus in its Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years.  Your browser …
Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… The use of human participants in biomedical, clinical and social-behavioral research can provide insights and discoveries that … All research with human participants supported by the United … Title 45, Part 46 ). This regulation establishes rights and protections for participants in research. The Common Rule …