Search Results
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green spotlights on ELSIhub.
… took place earlier this fall. October 31, 2020, marked the 80th anniversary of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s … , one that highlights the “Guiding Principles and Values for Human Genomics” described in the recently published 2020 … with a testimonial provided by Dr. Chris Gunter. All the best, …
Event
On February 16, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) held a follow-up working group consultation after the 14th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XIV: Genomic Learning Healthcare Systems.
… Services (in alphabetical order by institution) The University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of … number/pager/email that any UAB physician can use to ask for assistance in ordering genetic testing. The initial … referred to the service to the specialty department best equipped to answer the question. Once triaged to a …
News Release
Researchers funded by NIH have completed a detailed atlas documenting stretches of human DNA that influence gene expression.
… Researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have completed a … color or disease risk. This atlas is a critical resource for the scientific community interested in how individual … variation leads to biological differences, like healthy and diseased states, across human tissues and cell types. …
Jobs at NHGRI
NHGRI is seeking applicants for the position of Program Director (PD) of Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (LGG) Fellowship & Director of Genetics Education (DGE), which plays a critical role in leading and overseeing all aspects of our ACGME-accredited programs.
… SECURITY NUMBER (SSN) ON APPLICATION MATERIALS. DHHS and NIH are Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. … NHGRI is seeking applicants for the position of Program Director (PD) of Laboratory … Contribute to strategic direction and oversight for the training program, ensuring it meets the requirements of …
Fact Sheet
With increasing complexity in genomic data, researchers are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning as ways to identify meaningful patterns for healthcare and research purposes.
… The Big Picture The genomics field continues to expand the use of computational methods such as artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve our understanding of hidden patterns in large and complex genomics data sets from basic and clinical … deep learning are fields of study frequently mentioned in the context of AI. Both kinds of learning are subfields of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes Dr. Bill Gahl's achievements as Clinical Director.
… Last month, NHGRI experienced the closest thing that we have to a birthday celebration. On … graduating from being a Center (the National Center for Human Genome Research). That means NHGRI just turned 22 … into additional strategic-planning discussions. All the best, …
News Release
On June 26, 2000, nearly 10 years into the 13-year project, President Bill Clinton announced an important milestone for the Human Genome Project at a major White House ceremony.
… Without a doubt, this is the most important, most wondrous map ever produced by … The signature goal of the Human Genome Project (HGP) was to … goal, recognizing the incredible resource it would provide for the biomedical research enterprise. On June 26, 2000, … of Medicine. "Ordinary scientists, and, I mean this in the best way, made extraordinary accomplishments. It shows how …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new and improved Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms - one of the premier educational resources offered by NHGRI, and it aims to help users better understand the basics of genomics and genetics.
… As the heat rises and the summer arrives, you might be looking for some indoor activities to keep you cool. I suggest that … are available on the workshop webpage . All the best, … Finding a needle in a haystack is never an easy task. In the field of genomics, this analogy often applies when trying …
News Release
NHGRI has selected James Thomas, Ph.D., as the new director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC), to will oversee the importation and use of DNA sequencing technologies, protocols and analyses, ensuring that NIH investigators have access to cutting-edge DNA sequencing methods and specialized genomics protocols to meet their research needs.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of … In this role, Dr. Thomas will oversee the importation and use of DNA sequencing technologies, protocols and … genomics protocols to meet their research needs. “For more than 25 years, NISC has played an integral role in …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the NHGRI Intramural Research Program as well as announces the launch of a new digital history archive.
… The Global Biodata Coalition (GBC) — a group of research … papers related to sustaining the biodata infrastructure and open data strategies. Feedback can be provided via the GBC’s website until Monday, December 4. For those attending the annual American Society of Human …