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FAQ
Frequently asked questions related to the Informational Session on the Renewed ELSI Funding Opportunities: R01 (PAR-23-293), R21 (PAR-23-294), and R03 (PAR-23-295).
… United States and its territories are eligible to submit applications or may be proposed as partners on applications. Complete eligibility information is provided in … and methods. Budgets are not considered in the scoring of applications.  Can I request an additional project year from …
Funding Opportunities
Funding for New and Early-Stage Investigators
… to make the next scientific breakthroughs in the field of genomics. NHGRI welcomes applications from new and early-stage investigators through … Supporting Talented Early Career Researchers in Genomics (R01, Clinical Trial Optional) This funding … data exist. Preliminary data are not allowed in applications to this FOA. Prospective applicants are strongly …
News Release
The Genetics and Public Policy and Genetics and Education Fellowships provide a pathway for scientists to pursue careers in science policy or education.
… research have led to a wealth of potential clinical applications that can benefit society. However, these new … Related Content …
Educational Resources
Nanotechnology (often shortened to nanotech) is the understanding and use of matter on an atomic and molecular scale for industrial purposes.
… 1 and 100 nanometers — holds potential for novel applications in many fields, including genomics, engineering, computer science and medicine. …
Funding for Research Training
A program designed to recruit and retain highly qualified health professionals into biomedical or biobehavioral research careers.
… Applications for NIH’s Loan Repayment Program (LRP) will be …
Graduate Medical Education
An opportunity for a 4-to-8-week elective in the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD.
… The NIH Clinical Electives Program (CEP) is accepting applications from students attending LCME-accredited and U.S. … Applications MUST be submitted a minimum of three months in … Eligibility Criteria (PDF) The CEP welcomes applications from qualified allopathic or osteopathic medical …
Professional Development Programs
The Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship is designed for individuals interested in the development and implementation of genetics-related health and research policies at a national level.
… agendas to informing the integration of genetics and genomics in clinical settings, sound evidence-based public … enhance and accelerate equitable access to the benefits of genomics research. These policies are better informed with … participation from people with expertise in genetics and genomics. ASHG and NHGRI co-sponsor the Genetics and Public …
Policy Issues
There are laws and policies that serve to protect the privacy of individuals' genomic information.
… their genomic information is used for research, clinical applications or other uses. This page summarizes genetic and … When conducting genomics research, two essential values of scientific … a DNA sample can never be truly anonymized. To advance genomics research, NIH houses several databases where …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green provides an update on the final stage of the Genomics2020 strategic planning process; the NIH website for COVID-19 information, the Gene documentary debut on PBS and more.
… So, on behalf of NHGRI, I would like to offer up some genomics-related diversions. First, anticipating interest in COVID-19 … Second, as I mentioned in last month’s issue of The Genomics Landscape , NHGRI’s History of Genomics Program is … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics. …
News Release
Washington University in St. Louis awarded an honorary Doctor of Science to Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D., for his contributions to the field of genomics.
… , in recognition of his contributions to the field of genomics and its application to medicine. Dr. Green, director … Institutes of Health, is the driving force for advancing genomics and accelerating scientific and medical … School of Medicine in 1987, the same year the term 'genomics' was coined. In 1992, he was appointed assistant …