Search Results
News Release
NHGRI researchers will present four platform talks and 55 posters to highlight the institute's diverse portfolio at the 65th annual meeting of ASHG.
… 3 Human Subjects 101: From the NIH Application through Peer Review and Award Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, 1:30-2:30 p.m. …
Educational Resources
A Golgi body, also known as a Golgi apparatus, is a cell organelle that helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules, especially proteins destined to be exported from the cell.
… known as a Golgi apparatus, is a cell organelle that helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules, especially … known as a Golgi apparatus, is a cell organelle that helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules, especially … known as a Golgi apparatus, is a cell organelle that helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules, especially …
Staff
Mr. Benjamin Berkman is the deputy director of NHGRI's Bioethics Core.
… Radically Expanded Genetic Testing. Washington and Lee Law Review (in press). Prince AE and Berkman BE. … Benjamin Berkman, bioethics, Institutional Review Board, informed consent, human biological samples …
Staff
Dr. Sara Chandros Hull is a co-deputy scientific director in the Office of the Scientific Director and the director of NHGRI's Bioethics Core.
… research; and Chair of the NIH Intramural Institutional Review Board . Dr. Hull recently completed a detail with the … and limits of centralized Institutional Reveiw Board (IRB) review of multisite research, diversifying genomic research … American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal IRBs and research review committees. Dr. Hull conducts her research through a …
News Release
The Undiagnosed Diseases Network has opened an online patient application portal called the UDN Gateway.
… The new system streamlines the application process. All applications for the UDN will go through the … what had previously been a paper-and-mail application process for the NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP), which … a comprehensive and streamlined online application process." Dr. Ramoni serves as executive director and a …
Event
On December 11, 2023, NHGRI, in collaboration with several other NIH Institutes and Offices, recently renewed the three Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) used to support investigator-initiated research on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of human genome research.
Strategic Vision
Staff within the institute and colleagues in the genomics community organized and contributed to the >50 events associated with the strategic planning process (e.g., town halls, dedicated workshops, conference sessions, and webinars) and provided critical feedback.
… The multi-year Genomics2020 strategic planning process — followed by the drafting, refining, and finalizing … to the >50 events associated with the strategic planning process (e.g., town halls, dedicated workshops, conference … to the > 50 events associated with the strategic planning process (e.g., town halls, dedicated workshops, conference …
News Release
American Indians and Alaska Natives IRB training programs at NIH ensure the welfare of people participating in federally regulated research.
… were among the unexpected outcomes of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) training program for American Indians and … experiences. They also observed meetings of IRBs that review intramural research conducted at NIH, attended the NIH … at NIH and working through the Common Rule comment process drove home the fact that people like me -- Native …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… for this critically important leadership position. Review of applications will begin May 15; however, …
News Release
NIH researchers have developed and released an innovative software tool, called Verso, to assemble truly complete (i.e., gapless) genome sequences from a variety of species. The software makes the process of assembling complete genome sequences more affordable and accessible.
… called Verkko, which means “network” in Finnish, makes the process of assembling complete genome sequences more … everything we learned in the T2T project and automated the process,” said NHGRI associate investigator Sergey Koren, … the researchers assembled those fragments manually — a process that took this massive and highly skilled team …