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The Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) maintains and updates the human genome reference and provides it to the scientific community.
… data. It also serves as a consensus coordinate system for reporting results. The genome reference is therefore a critical resource for the genomics community. The NHGRI Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) provides funding for efforts to maintain and improve the human genome …
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IGNITE enhances genomic medicine by supporting the development of methods for incorporating genomic information into clinical care.
… Findings from the genomics field have slowly started to find applications in … record (EMR) and provide clinical decision support (CDS) for implementation of appropriate interventions or clinical … of these methods and developing best practices for implementation is a key goal so that the information …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2018 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the success of The Cancer Genome Atlas.
… their origins at Washington University, and I am grateful for my extensive ties to this outstanding institution. As the … are available on the ' Establishing a 2020 Vision for Genomics ' website. NHGRI will host a Town Hall at the … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics.  …
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The Genomics-enabled Learning Health System (gLHS) Network aims to identify and advance approaches for integrating genomic information into existing learning health systems.
… University Medical Center Nashville, TN Coordination for Demonstrating Real-world Advancement in Genomics Operations Network (DRAGON) 1U01HG013771-01  … M.D. Lori Orlando, M.D. Boston Veterans Administration Research Institute Boston, MA VA Office of Rural Health VA …
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NHGRI is initiating a new program-the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium to develop a framework for systematically understanding the effects of genomic variation on genome function and how these effects shape phenotypes.
… Starita Douglas Fowler University of Washington The Center for Actionable Variant Analysis; measuring variant function … Hadjantonakis Sloan Kettering Institute for Cancer Research Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Sloan … Kettering Institute for Cancer Research Deciphering the genomics of gene network regulation of T cell and fibroblast …
Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB) aims to develop optimal approaches for the integration of genomic discoveries into clinical and … families. We conduct research at the intersection of genomics and the social and behavioral sciences and train the …
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The E​MERGE Network develops, disseminates and applies approaches to research that combine biorepositories with electronic medical record systems.​
… Nita Limdi David Veenstra Establish baseline outcomes for participants GRA management recommendations/uptake … Eimear Kenny Leah Kottyan Niall Lennon Compile datasets for PRS adjustment to population of interest Integration of … surveys sIRB protocol development ELSI for returning PRS, IRB, privacy, etc. …
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The Genomic Variation Program supports large-scale studies of human genetic variation.
… as well as whether a person has a higher or lower risk for getting particular diseases. Variants in single genes … supports many studies developing data analysis methods for how to relate variation to traits, diseases, and … of genetic variation and haplotypes. Developing methods for the large-scale experimental and statistical analysis of …
The Informed Consent Resource
Explore genomics-relevant considerations for informed consent and guidance on how to approach them.
… This webpage discusses genomics-relevant considerations for informed consent and … about the risks and benefits of participating in a research project. … approach for their study is consistent with program or funding agency data-sharing expectations. In general, broad …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI center focused on computationally intensive approaches to analyze large-scale genomic data and identifying genetic contributions to human disease.
… The Center for Genomics and Data Science Research focuses on the development and application of … Genomics is, fundamentally, a data science. Nucleic acids are … genomes of thousands of species and opening new avenues for studying genomic function and disease. Their efforts in …