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Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… not be otherwise obtained using model organisms or other methods. All federally-funded research with human … in DNA sequencing have made high-throughput sequencing methods significantly faster and cheaper, allowing …
News Release
NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… has funded a network of researchers to develop and apply methods for mapping candidate functional elements in the … health and disease," he said. Analyzing the catalog: the computational analysis projects In a third facet of ENCODE, researchers will develop computational and statistical approaches that will make the …
News Release
Researchers from the NHGRI-funded Impact of Genomic Variation on Function Consortium are exploring how genomic variation affects genome function.
… across the country who are using multiple experimental and computational techniques to determine the effects of genomic … and techniques — and using a synergy of experimental and computational approaches — to unravel the complex interplay … be validated by other IGVF researchers using different methods. IGVF researchers will also use the findings to …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the December 2021 NHGRI symposium's success in confronting the difficult pasts of eugenics and scientific racism.
… and conditions. These datasets are also used to develop computational methods. The GTEx Consortium consists of over 200 … on them there lowers the barrier to performing large-scale computational research by eliminating the need to download …
Research Funding
Frequently Asked Questions for IGVF RFAs: RFA-HG-20-043, RFA-HG-20-044, RFA-HG-20-045, RFA-HG-20-046, RFA-HG-20-047
… consortium, should applicants budget for experiments and computational analyses during year 1? Yes, applicants can and should budget funds for data production and computational analyses during the first year, especially … will include experimental/wet-lab data generation, computational network modeling, and experimental testing of …
About NHGRI
NHGRI's Initial Review Group provides first-level peer review of grant applications.
… and physical maps Determining DNA sequences Developing methods for analysis of genomic DNA including computational approaches Developing innovative technologies … Judith A, Ph.D (2020) Department Of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Jackson Laboratory Bar Harbor, …
Fact Sheets
A DNA microarray is a tool used to determine whether the DNA from a particular individual contains a mutation in genes.
… in plastic. Some companies manufacture microarrays using methods similar to those used to make computer microchips. On …
Staff
Dr. Laura Elnitski is a senior investigator in the Translational and Functional Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… Elnitski is a recognized leader in functional genomics and computational biology, specializing in the identification of … University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in computational genomics through the prestigious Ruth L. … member and chair of study sections focused on Genomics, Computational Biology, and Technology. Her contributions to …
FAQ
Questions and answers from the September 26, 2022, Multi-Omics for Health and Disease Consortium Pre-Application Webinar.
… should be clearly identified and should optimize sound methods and assay production and enable interoperable … such as microbiomic data and targeted or untargeted methods to analyze various environmental toxicants or … analytical tools and methods, including technological and computational, that can be developed and optimized …
Research Funding
A list of current and previous Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) grant awards.
… coordinated the community and prototyped the underlying computational platforms, we will now align both phenotype … research: a dearth of quantitative sequencing methods that can comprehensively map most RNA modifications … universally compatible with extant sequencing platforms. Computational pipelines and RNA modification databases will …