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NHGRI will hold a third pre-application webinar about the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) RFA-HG-23-002, for potential applicants on May 3, 2024 at 2:30 pm ET.
… Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO …
Clinical Research
A study where both genotypic (individual genetics) and phenotypic (individual disease characteristics) patient data would be analyzed using advanced data-analytics programs to derive meaningful associations for the development of prevention, management and treatment strategies.
… clinicians in these circumstances to obtain as much useful data as possible. Will I be able to visit a local doctor to … to travel to the NIH clinical center annually. The data for the study is most consistent and thus comparable … enforced that all of your data is kept anonymous when sharing for the purposes of the study and any additional …
Staff
Dr. Jean Gao is a Program Director in NHGRI's Office of Genomic Data Science.
… in 2024 as a Program Director in the Office of Genomic Data Science. She manages a portfolio of grants focused on developing data science and computational methods to address complex … She co-leads the CGDS (Computational Genomics and Data Science) R01 and R21 program, and the Common Fund …
Staff
Dr. Sandhya Xirasagar is a program director in NHGRI’s Office of Genomic Data Science.
… is a program director in NHGRI’s Office of Genomic Data Science. Prior to joining NHGRI in 2022, Sandhya was at … promoting, supporting, and coordinating genomic data science activities across NHGRI. She oversees an … grant portfolio focused on model organism databases, data science, and training to foster genomics and data …
Profile
In a conversation, Dr. Elise Feingold reflects on her path to NHGRI, describes her experience leading the ENCODE program and shares advice for those considering different scientific careers.
… endeavor resulted in the creation of a vast compendium of data, analyses and tools that is widely used by the research …
Research Funding
The PhenX Toolkit is a freely available web catalog of standard protocols for collecting data in biomedical and epidemiologic research
… language versions); and bioinformatics support (e.g., data dictionaries, REDCap compatible modules) to facilitate implementation of the measures and data analysis downstream. Studies that use PhenX (consensus … use of PhenX measures facilitates collaboration and data sharing, thus increasing the impact of individual studies.  …
Research Funding
​CSER is rapidly advancing the knowledge necessary to develop best practices for implementating genomic sequence data into clinical care. ​
… but much more needs to be done before the use of sequence data becomes routine. Evidence regarding the most promising … Incorporation of comprehensive genomic sequence data into clinical care will require changes to institutional … psychosocial implications of returning genomic variation data, with all of the caveats regarding statistical …
Health
The Family Health History Group connects stakeholders, researchers, and thought leaders to share learning, understand barriers in depth, and discuss issues and potential solutions related to the collection of family health history information.
Research Funding
The Genome Technology Program is refining current technologies to increase efficiency and decrease cost while maintaining or improving data quality.
… and decrease cost while maintaining or improving data quality and the integration of process steps is key to … NHGRI Symposium Poster . Guidance on GTP Grantee Resource Sharing To accelerate progress in the field of advanced … and implement plan to disseminate any quantity of sequence data if collected under this grant support.  Genome …
Staff
Dr. Sergey Koren is an associate Investigator in the Genome Informatics Section of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research.
… a complete sequence from relatively short-range data generated by sequencing instruments, like a giant jigsaw … two images on top of each other, and leads to both data loss and errors in analysis. To mitigate these issues, … Dr. Koren pioneered the use of newer noisy long-read data (such as generated by Pacific Biosciences (PacBio) and …