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Research Funding
The CEGS Program supports multi-investigator, interdisciplinary research teams who develop novel and innovative genomic research projects.
… CEGS program was established in 2000 to stimulate the development of novel approaches for conducting biomedical … working together to address biomedical problems through development of integrated, transformative genomic approaches. …
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.
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the NHGRI Extramural Research Program and how it takes a dynamic approach to it's research portfolio to help foster groundbreaking advances in genomics.
… encourage, fund, and manage genomics research and training programs at universities, research institutes, and commercial … example, NHGRI’s investment in DNA sequencing technology development and genome sequencing applications. The Genome … research proposals that will yield the desired technology development. Over the years, the program has issued grants …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how NIH is ramping up research on COVID-19; NHGRI's expansion of its Genome Technology Program; and the the DiY Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition toolkit.
… associated with COVID-19. These efforts include developing programs and mechanisms to fund research grants related to … Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) initiative for the development and commercialization of rapid diagnostic testing … and advanced technologies, regardless of their stage in development, to speed them towards widespread availability. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green reflects on the milestones of the Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) Program as it reaches completion.
… Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), the Newborn Sequencing in Genomic … hosted its 14th annual NHGRI Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting at Northeastern University in Boston, MA. … the program launched by NHGRI in 2004 to support the development of technologies that would yield a human genome …
Staff
Kris Wetterstrand is the program operations lead in the NIH Division of Extramural Operatons.
News Release
Researchers at the NHGRI's Undiagnosed Disease Program have developed a new toolset for finding potential disease-causing gene variants in undiagnosed patients.
… variants, Dr. Markello said. The exome analysis included programs aimed at detecting gene variants specific to certain …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… these disparities and inequities and to support research programs for developing effective interventions. Five UNITE … link NHGRI’s data science strategy with its research programs and other programs at NIH, the institute plans to generate an …
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.
… investigators. The NHGRI IRP also hosts the research programs of several prominent NIH leaders — former NIH … that this trajectory will continue, leading to the development and application of new genomic approaches for the … workforce, but understanding the successes of training programs requires reliable metrics and methods for evaluating …
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.
… reflects on her 36-year career at NIH directing genomics programs and mentoring program analysts. … because I could be involved in the science, facilitate programs and work with people.  The year between my … published over 2,000 papers in basic biology, tool development and human disease studies using the ENCODE …