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Quartz Africa has selected Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., for its list of innovators, which comprise "the most ambitious and imaginative minds on the continent."
… … Quartz Africa has selected Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., for its list of innovators, which comprise "the most … imaginative minds on the continent.​" ​ … Charles Rotimi, Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, genomics of Africans …
Research Training
Institutional and individual funding from NHGRI to help scientists develop research and professional skills.
… (UE5 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). The program intends to: 1) develop, implement, and evaluate modules of … mentors. Important Dates:  Application Due Dates: November 3, 2021, November 3, 2022 and November 3, 2023.  Contact … NIH Funding, NIH Training, NHGRI Funding, NIH Clinical Center … Institutional and individual funding from NHGRI to …
Clinical Research
The CLINSEQ® Study seeks to learn about the role that your genes play in your health.
… care physician or have access to a community health center  Do not have a parent, sibling or child who is … Newsletter, Vol. 4, 2011 The CLINSEQ® Newsletter, Vol. 3, 2010 The CLINSEQ® Newsletter, Vol. 2, 2009 The CLINSEQ® Newsletter, Vol. 1, 2008  NHGRI News Releases NIH researchers pilot …
Event
The Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series was formed to enhance opportunities for dialogue about how innovations in genomics research and technology can impact health disparities. Topics will range from basic science to translational research.
… Lecture Series was formed to enhance opportunities for dialogue about how innovations in genomics research and technology can impact health disparities. Topics … In-Person: NIH Building 10, Lipsett Amphitheater … MD … 10 Center Dr … Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series … …
Research Funding
The CEGS Program supports multi-investigator, interdisciplinary research teams who develop novel and innovative genomic research projects.
… in 2000 to stimulate the development of novel approaches for conducting biomedical research at genomic scale. CEGS develop new concepts, … by a high degree of novelty, very high potential impact on the field, an integrated approach, and the ability to take …
For Patients and Families
FAQs about genetic disorders, the impact of genomics on your health, and the emerging science of pharmacogenomics.
… Experts at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) have assembled answers to … questions about genetic disorders, the impact of genomics on your health, and the emerging science of pharmacogenomics. … health, and the emerging science of pharmacogenomics. … For Patients and Families …
News Release
The National Academy of Medicine elected Dr. Charles Rotimi, CRGGH Director, as one of its new members.
… Director, as one of its new members. … Groundbreaking Research Election to the Academy is one of the highest honors … in this esteemed organization were described as follows: For groundbreaking research in African and African ancestry … Director, as one of its new members.​​ ​ … Charles Rotimi, Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 6, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., celebrates the 25th anniversary of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC). a well-respected and highly used large-scale DNA sequencing center that exemplifies the evolution of the field of genomics and the ever-increasing abilities to produce prodigious amounts of genomic data.
… Green, proposed the idea of establishing a DNA sequencing center at NIH to Francis Collins and Jeff Trent (who at the … over five years, with the goal to create null alleles for 1,000 protein-coding genes and characterize the phenotypic … Native participant data  NIH and NHGRI News NIH awards $3.35M to promote diversity in genomics training NHGRI selects …
Research Funding
A collaborative large-scale genome sequencing effort to identify rare risk and protective variants contributing to multiple common disease phenotypes.
… The Centers for Common Disease Genomics (CCDG) are a collaborative … diseases (irritable bowel disorder, asthma, Type-1 diabetes). CCDG studies have been limited to the nine … including publications, can be found on the Coordinating Center managed website: http://ccdg.rutgers.edu/ . … …
Fact Sheet
Diversity among genomics research participants is essential for improving the health of everyone.
… in our DNA sequences.  The human genome is more than 3 billion letters long, which means that a variant could … genomes) are more than 99.9% identical among people. The 0.1% genomic differences come from variations among the nearly … a disease. So far, most people who have given permission for their DNA to be used for research are from European …