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Stomach cancers fall into four distinct molecular subtypes researchers with The Cancer Genome Atlas Network have found.
… NHGRI Communications and Public Liaison Branch … subtypes researchers with The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Network have found. In the study, published online July 23, … in defined sets of patients whose tumors have specific genomic abnormalities. Stomach cancers are a leading cause of …
Staff
Dr. Elise Feingold was a scientific program manager in NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences.
… director focused on gene discovery, gene expression and functional genomics. Since 2019, Dr. Feingold has served … advisor for strategic implementation, providing leadership and high-level guidance for the prioritization, development and implementation of new initiatives both within the …
MINC
Evaluation of whether or not all your hard work is making a difference is important.
… of identified goals. Options for format, methods, and frequency of measurements might include the following. … the use of their institution’s educational intervention on genomic knowledge, attitudes, practices, receptivity, … and objectives. Below is one example of a family history assessment quality improvement project with pre and post data …
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NIH awards more than $64 million to for a database of human cellular responses called the Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures or LINCS.
… of human cellular responses, the Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures (LINCS). Discovering such … will improve scientists' understanding of cell pathways and aid in the development of new therapies for many diseases. … establishes six centers, collectively called the Data and Signature Generating Centers. The National Human Genome …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… Last month, Dr. Sara Hull (NHGRI Bioethics Core Director) and I answered questions about bioethics and genomics research on Twitter as part of #AskDrGenome . … by George Church , Wendy Chung , Jonathan Pritchard , and Carlos Bustamante . Finally, the 91st meeting of the …
News Release
NHGRI marks its fourteenth annual National DNA Day by organizing a nationwide network of educational events for students, teachers and health professionals.
… annual National DNA Day by organizing a nationwide network of educational events for students, teachers and health professionals. … people about important scientific advances in genomics and how those advances may impact their lives. "Our goal for … a talk on "Harry Potter" genomics - NHGRI is championing genomic literacy by partnering with museums, schools and …
Funding Opportunities
The NHGRI Genomic Innovator Awards support highly innovative work by early career genomics investigators who are part of consortia or other team-science efforts. All awardees work on critical, emerging topics in genomics. These awards recognize creative endeavors with great potential to accelerate future genomics research.
… The NHGRI Genomic Innovator Awards support highly innovative work by … disorders, single-cell genomics, precision medicine and how the field handles massive amounts of genomic data. Credit: Ernesto del Aguila III, NHGRI. … RFA-HG-18-006 : Genomic Innovator Award (R35 Clinical Trial Optional)  …
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Investigators with The Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network have identified new potential therapeutic targets for a major form of bladder cancer.
… NHGRI Communications and Public Liaison Branch … Investigators with The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Research Network have identified new potential therapeutic targets for … a major form of bladder cancer, including important genes and pathways that are disrupted in the disease. They also …
MINC
Assessing your own work environment is a starting point for deciding who will be involved, what is needed, and establishing a plan of action.
… point for deciding who will be involved, what is needed, and establishing a plan of action. … members: Who are the key stakeholders for integrating new genomic competencies that currently exist within your … manager and lead the initiative?  Step 2: Personal Assessment and Learning Needs of the Champion Team Once the …
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NIH will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records.
… of research conducted by the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) network is to better understand the genomic basis of disease and to tailor medical care to … Institute (NHGRI), represent the third phase of the eMERGE program, and focus on moving genomics research closer …