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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.
… (GTEx) project to explore how human genes are expressed and regulated in different tissues, and the role that genomic variation plays in modulating that … Program supports grants for research and training and career development at sites nationwide. Additional …
Professional Development
This is a fellowship program designed for recent undergraduates to gain exposure to and training in multiple career paths that advance public service for human genetics and genomics.
… The Post-Baccalaureate Genomics Analyst Fellowship is for recent college graduates to gain exposure to and training in multiple career paths relevant to human genetics and genomics. … Fellowship aims to provides fellows skills and experiences for understanding how genetics and genomics research is …
News Release
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and their colleagues have identified genomic variants that cause a rare and severe inflammatory skin disorder, known as disabling pansclerotic morphea, and have found a potential treatment.
… Genome sequencing reveals genetic basis for disabling pansclerotic morphea, a severe inflammatory … morphea, and have found a potential treatment. Scientists discovered that people with the disorder have an … in the skin. The findings of this study open doors for JAK inhibitors to be a potential treatment for other …
For Teachers
Lesson plan based on an award-winning DNA from the Beginning website, an animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes and heredity.
… This lesson is based on an award-winning DNA from the Beginning website, an animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes and heredity. … an image gallery, video interviews, problems, biographies and links. In addition to the Molecules of Genetics covered … website includes two other sections of possible interest for further study: Classical Genetics (basics) and Genetic …
The Genomics Landscape
In May 4, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details a report released by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, that provided a series of recommendations for using population descriptors in future genetics and genomics studies.
… April 2023 was a notably festive month for NHGRI, as we celebrated three anniversaries — the 70th … late-stage graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and early career researchers from underrepresented groups, as defined … prepared": Support groups on helping families prepare for a child with a genetic condition Craig et al. J Community …
News Release
New grants totaling approximately $29.5 million will enable scientists to generate and maintain the most comprehensive reference sequence of the human genome.
… New grants totaling approximately $29.5 million will enable scientists to generate and maintain the most comprehensive reference sequence of the … approximately $3.5 million per year over five years. This award is being made to UCSC, with U.S. and international …
Research at NHGRI
News stories and events related to research conducted by NHGRI scientists and clinicians.
… Research News and Events … News stories and events related to research conducted by NHGRI scientists and clinicians. … News stories and events related to research conducted by NHGRI scientists and clinicians. …
News Release
Washington University in St. Louis awarded an honorary Doctor of Science to Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D., for his contributions to the field of genomics.
… recognition of his contributions to the field of genomics and its application to medicine. Dr. Green, director of the … of the National Institutes of Health, is the driving force for advancing genomics and accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs that …
History of Genomics Program
The NHGRI History of Genomics Archive is a digital archive that holds a wealth of materials from the early stages of the Human Genome Project and provides a unique and detailed look into how the field has developed in the decades following.
… to amend their citations to match this new format for all new publications going forward. All users are … We are happy to provide the correct citation format for any materials upon request.  … our collections include a wealth of materials from the early history of the Human Genome Project provides a unique …
Research Funding
GS-IT provides sequence analysis tools and software to scientists who rely on genomics in their research.
… intended to democratize access to useful analysis software for these researchers. The GS-IT strategy is to invest in … to make them robust, reliable, documented, easy to use, and well-supported so that they can be more readily adopted … who are seeking tools they can successfully use for analysis. The iSeqTools Portal  developed under GS-IT …