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Dr. Mullikin was the former director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… recognition, having earned a Ph.D. from Delft University of Technology, Netherlands. Dr. Mullikin first began to apply … was scaling up. He has been involved in many aspects of the Human Genome Project as well as numerous other genome … by Hashing Algorithm (SSAHA) greatly sped up the process of SNP discovery, first for The SNP Consortium Project and …
News Release
As researchers uncover millions of DNA differences in genes, doctors struggle to know which of these inherited differences, called variants, really matter.
… As a growing number of medical centers and laboratories are sequencing patients' DNA, they continue to uncover millions of DNA differences in genes and the regions between the genes. But doctors have struggled to know which of these inherited differences - variants - really matter. …
News Release
Grants are awarded to GTEx project to explore human gene expression and regulation in different tissues, and how genomic variation modulates that expression.
… The National Institutes of Health has awarded eight grants as part of the Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) project to explore … An Atlas of Human Gene Expression The GTEx awards will contribute to a … Center for Biotechnology Information at the National Library of Medicine, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, …
Jobs at NHGRI
Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH.
… Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH. … committed to research into the molecular underpinnings of uterine cancer. The overarching goal of the laboratory is …
Jobs at NHGRI
Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH.
… Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH. … committed to research into the molecular underpinnings of uterine cancer. The overarching goal of the laboratory is …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Program evaluation.
… I am excited about the upcoming appointments of two people into leadership positions of major significance to NHGRI. First, later this spring, the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) will be appointing Amanda Perl as … The evolution of human altriciality and brain development in comparative …
Research Funding
The Division of Genomics and Society focuses on the societal issues that need to be studied and addressed as genomics advances.
… The Division of Genomics and Society is responsible for exploring societal … The Division of Genomics and Society is one component of NHGRI's activities in the cross-cutting area described in … division will also collaborate closely with the Division of Policy, Communications, and Education to ensure that the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… (FDA), which approved two gene therapies for the treatment of sickle cell disease. About 100,000 Americans and millions of people around the world have sickle cell disease, and this … Ph.D., M.H.S ., from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, will speak as part of the Genomics and …
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NHGRI hosts a virtual Q&A with science journalist Angela Saini, author of “Superior: The Return of Race Science” on Thursday, July 23, 2020.
… National Geographic, and Wired. She has won a number of national and international journalism awards. … “Superior” tells the disturbing story of the persistent thread of belief in biological racial differences in the world of … ), and Best Science and Technology Books from 2019 ( Library Journal ). …
Staff
Abdel Elkahloun is an associate investigator in NHGRI's Office of Scientific Core Facilities.
… Dr. Abdel Elkahloun obtained his B.Sc. from the University of Caen, and a M.Sc. and Ph.D. from the University of Rennes, France. His Ph.D. thesis was on the positional cloning, physical mapping and genetics of hemochromatosis. He completed his first post-doctoral …