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The IGNITE PTN supports a network of multi-site clinical groups involving diverse settings and populations to conduct two pragmatic clinical trials of genomic medicine interventions.
… was established in 2013 ( RFA-HG-12-006 , RFA-HG-12-007  and RFA-HG-13-004 ) to develop methods for incorporating genomic information into clinical care and explore the methods for effective implementation, … IGNITE I , was a consortium of collaborative genomic medicine pilot Demonstration Projects designed to demonstrate …
Staff
Dr. Heidi Sofia served as a program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute from 2010-2023.
… for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) initiative in cancer genomics, jointly managed by NHGRI and the National Cancer Institute (NCI). TCGA was … as a genomic disease and driving innovation in large-scale genomics, analysis tools, and data sharing in building a … AM, Varma S, Pandya R. Simplifying research access to genomics and health data with Library Cards. Scientific …
The Genomics Landscape
In 2022, The Genomics Landscape spotlighted genomic data sharing each month in a series of entries. This page contains a collection of each of those entries.
… From The Genomics Landscape Originally published: January 13, 2022  Data sharing is central to the field of genomics. Both human and non-human genomic data have been widely shared through … From The Genomics Landscape Originally published: February 3, 2022  …
Genomics 101
Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health and enabling advances that benefit all of humankind.
… to the way your body responds to diseases, medications, and aging. Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health and enabling advances that benefit all of humankind. … offers access to reliable and timely information about genomics research and the human genome. Our resources and …
Staff
Joannella Morales is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine.
… Dr. Joannella Morales joined the Division of Genomic Medicine as a Program Director in January 2021. She is a … that aims to define the clinical relevance of genes and variants for use in precision medicine and research. Her portfolio will also include … is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine. …
Human Genome Project
Record and submit a short video, capturing your thoughts/concerns/excitement about the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… Project. NHGRI would like you to help us commemorate and celebrate this occasion in an unconventional way: by pulling out your phone and taking a selfie video! Starting Thursday, Oct. 1 through … of the 2020 Strategic Vision for the next decade of human genomics research in late October. …
Staff
Dr. Minear is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine.
… Dr. Mollie Minear joined the Division of Genomic Medicine as a Program Director in September 2024. She … RIsk MEthods in Diverse populations (PRIMED) Consortium and co-leads the Clinical Genomics (ClinGen) Resource . She is interested in … H, Perilla Y, Cook-Deegan R; Duke Task Force For Neonatal Genomics; Katsanis N, Davis EE, Angrist M. …
About Genomics
The Human Genome Project was an inward voyage of discovery led by an international team of researchers looking to sequence and map all the genes of our species.
… of a select set of organisms. Launched in October 1990 and completed in April 2003, the Human Genome Project’s … which has since accelerated the study of human biology and improved the practice of medicine. Learn more about the Human Genome Project below. … an international team of researchers looking to sequence and map all the genes of our species. …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… ** James Watson was the first NHGRI Director and appears here as part of our history collection. Despite … career was also punctuated by a number of offensive and scientifically erroneous comments about his beliefs on race, nationalities, homosexuality, gender and other societal topics. Dr. Watson’s opinions on these …
For Patients and Families
​Pharmacogenomics combines the science of how drugs work, called pharmacology, with the science of the human genome, called genomics.​
… a person's genetic makeup, or genome, to choose the drugs and drug doses that are likely to work best for that … pharmacology, with the science of the human genome, called genomics. … a person's genetic makeup, or genome, to choose the drugs and drug doses that are likely to work best for that …