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Grants are awarded to GTEx project to explore human gene expression and regulation in different tissues, and how genomic variation modulates that expression.
… and regulated in different tissues, and the role that genomic variation plays in modulating that expression. … An … bank that researchers can use to study how inherited genomic variants - inherited spelling changes in the DNA code … Ph.D., GTEx program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute …
About Genomics
NHGRI considers the ethical, legal and social aspect of genomics research in our work, including these key policy issues
Media Advisory
On Monday, June 24, 2019, Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program investigators will present genomic research findings on implications for health and care of newborns during a public webinar session from 1:30 - 5:15 p.m Eastern.
… Human Genome Research Institute’s Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program. NSIGHT … and opportunities associated with the possible use of genomic sequence information for the care of newborns. … …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2018 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the success of The Cancer Genome Atlas.
… and faculty member at Washington University School of Medicine. Virtually all aspects of my professional life have … has been hugely successful in its mission to catalog the genomic changes underlying multiple cancer types. Ambitious … as a three-year pilot study that focused on studying the genomic changes in three types of human cancers: brain, lung, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green focuses on recent efforts to make the human genome reference sequence useful to basic and clinical researchers and how increasing the representation of human genomic variation will remain key components of NHGRI’s Human Genome Reference Program.
… Strategic Planning events include the Genomics in Medicine & Health Strategic Planning Workshop on Sept. 26-27, … a single actual human or a representation of human genomic variation. A reference sequence provides researchers … as new information becomes available (e.g., data about genomic variation). The HGP’s human genome sequence was the …
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Esperes Mfwilwakanda, B.S. was the program specialist for the NHGRI Division of Genomic Medicine.
… is the Program Specialist for the NHGRI Division of Genomic Medicine. As a program specialist, she provides support to … B.S. was the program specialist for the NHGRI Division of Genomic Medicine. … Esperes Mfwilwakanda, B.S. was the …
Staff
Dr. Iman Martin is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine.
… … Dr. Iman Martin recently joined NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine in August 2022. Although most recently with DoD … Iman Martin is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine. … Dr. Iman Martin is a program director in …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the recent launch of the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award.
… on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Morehouse School of Medicine. … The Genome: Unlocking Life's Code  exhibition is … of the larger consortium. Despite these hurdles, many genomic investigators start their careers as members of such … NHGRI recently launched a new program - the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award  - that aims to assist 'team science' …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2025 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Erin Ramos as the new director of the Division of Genome Sciences (DGSci).
… start for NHGRI. We just updated our Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms with several new entries, including … the venues at which I’ve spoken about genomics and genomic medicine. For example, last month I spoke to a large …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
We are learning how our genomes serve as blueprints for life.
… but would not give information about how it's used. As genomic technology improved, more complicated maps could be … groups from being added where they should not be, like the medicine azacitidine  which is used in some blood cancers. … … of Healthcare Provider Educational Resources Mapped to Genomic Competencies Health Education England - Genomics …