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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 … genome sequences and to understand the consequence of genomic variation," said Elise Feingold, Ph.D., a program … National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, the ENCODE Project strives to catalog all the genes and …
Research Funding
A scalable and interoperable resource that leverages cloud-based infrastructure for genomic data access, sharing and computing.​
… use of human genomics and other controlled-access data in compliance with the informed consent of a study’s participants. Multiple NIH DACs piloted the system through several rounds of … A list of available datasets can be found in the DUOS Data Library. … as initiatives funded by National Institutes of Health (NIH), or by other agencies that support human genomics …
Staff
Rebecca Hong is a scientific program analyst in the Policy and Program Analysis Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… Rebecca Hong is a scientific program analyst for the Policy and Program Analysis Branch (PPAB) at the National … The focus areas of her work are FDA regulation of genomic technologies and U.S. science policy legislation. … Rebecca also serves as NHGRI's liaison with the NIH Office of AIDS Research and helps coordinate annual …
For Patients and Families
The partnership engages communities on genomics, informs and shares perspectives, and impacts the focus of research.
… diverse populations to engage communities around genomic science, to inform and share perspectives about genomic research, and to impact the focus of research. Guided … NHGRI and other National Institutes of Health (NIH) institutes, and national and international …
Health
Genomic medicine involves using genomic information as part of clinical care and the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical use.
… Genomic medicine is an emerging medical discipline that involves using genomic information about an individual as part of their … therapeutic decision-making) and the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical use. Already, genomic … be used to more accurately guide individual diagnosis . Genomic medicine, as defined above, can be considered a …
News Release
Four NIH grants will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by genomics research advances and genomic information.
… in genomics research and the increasing availability of genomic information. The awards will fund researchers at … The projects will examine the use of genomic information in the prevention and treatment of … found at www.genome.gov . National Institutes of Health (NIH) : NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 …
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.
… questions in advance to Dr. Shurjo Sen at sensh@mail.nih.gov . … minutes in advance of the start time. During the webinar, NIH staff give an overview of the NOFO and application … Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the International Common Disease Alliance's scientific plenary and launch meeting in September, which included an international panel on opportunities emerging outside the U.S., North America, and Europe; discussions about polygenic risk scores; and an overview about data platforms, data sharing, and ethics.
… (and boring) hallway near my office in Building 31 on the NIH campus, NHGRI staff members recently teamed up with … 100 linear feet. As mentioned in a recent article in the NIH Record , representing “the complete human genome sequence … Strategic Planning events include: one of two data science web-based workshops  held on Oct. 31, 2019; a …
News Release
NIH will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records.
… and Genomics (eMERGE) network is to better understand the genomic basis of disease and to tailor medical care to individual patients based on their genomic differences. … in the Division of Genomic Medicine at NHGRI, a part of NIH. "The other important component of these grants is …
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.
… questions in advance to Dr. Shurjo Sen at sensh@mail.nih.gov . … minutes in advance of the start time. During the webinar, NIH staff will give an overview of the NOFO and application … Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO …