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The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the Human Genome Project receiving the 2017 Prince Mahidol Award.
… increase. As mentioned in last month's issue of The Genomics Landscape, the first Town Hall for the 'Genomics 2020' strategic planning process will happen … tune in for the 'Virtual' Town Hall focused on the NHGRI 'Genomics 2020' strategic planning process on Friday, May 4, …
News Release
After several decades as a major genomics leader, Eric Green is elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in medical science.
… After several decades as a major genomics leader, Eric Green is elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in medical science. … M.D., Ph.D., NIH Distinguished Investigator in the NHGRI Medical Genetics Branch. "Eric has catalyzed making genomics …
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.
… virtual NHGRI workshop entitled “Future Directions in Genomics and Health Equity.” The goal of the workshop was to … decrease health disparities and improve health equity in genomics. A workshop summary and video recording are … in a haystack is never an easy task. In the field of genomics, this analogy often applies when trying to identify …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details how social media provides NHGRI staff with a space to talk about their work, make genomics topics easy to understand, and show how genomics can positively affect people.
… array of updates about the many happenings at NHGRI and in genomics, I would like to draw your attention to efforts of … provide a great venue for conveying information about genomics to the general public, while also staying connected … NHGRI staff a space to talk about their work, make genomics topics easy to understand, and show how genomics can …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes the inaugural class of the ASHG-NHGRI Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program.
… I received an informative update about all-things human genomics going on Down Under. The week included visiting … three cities, giving three talks, touring multiple genomics research institutions, and meeting with many … ago, and it is truly amazing how much has happened in genomics since then, including some impressive advances in …
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.
… Town Hall at Massachusetts General Hospital on July 17 and Genomics in Medicine & Health Strategic Planning Workshop on … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics. … The Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) consortium recently …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights a strategic planning effort to establish a 2020 vision for genomics.
… moment,' we could not help but marvel at how much genomics has changed over the last ~10,000 days. Once a … its fledgling roots to the major funder and key leader of genomics research, supporting programs and projects that many … settings, we thought deeply about our place in the genomics ecosystem in 2018. This process has helped us to …
Talking Glossary
A polygenic risk score (abbreviated PRS) uses genomic information alone to assess a person’s chances of having or developing a particular medical condition.
… a person’s chances of having or developing a particular medical condition. … a person’s chances of having or developing a particular medical condition. A person’s PRS is a statistical … a person’s chances of having or developing a particular medical condition. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new fact sheets produced by the institute's Communications and Public Liaison Branch.
… In the January issue of The Genomics Landscape , I reported that Francis Collins had … way to navigate to specific pages dedicated to The Genomics Landscape and my Twitter feed, NHGRI’s 2020 … popular GenomeTV channel of YouTube, and our History of Genomics Program’s set of oral histories. And if those sites …
Educational Resources
Population genomics is the application of genomic technologies to understand populations of organisms.
… Population Genomics … Population genomics is the application of genomic technologies to … Population genomics is the large-scale application of genomic … study populations of individuals. For example, population genomics research can be used to study human ancestry, …