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News Release
Illumina will be developing a GWAS array based on data from the Human Heredity and Health in Africa Initiative.
… Amy Bentley … In a major advance for those engaged in genomic research in African ancestry populations, Illumina will be developing a …
Research Funding
A list of funding opportunities in genomics research provided by NHGRI and the National Institutes of Health.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute supports research and training and career … Date: April 03, 2024   RFA-HG-23-033 :  Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) … November 21, 2023   PAR-23-098 :  Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional) Application Due …
Research Training
An opportunity for students to receive individualized research mentoring, learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists.
… M.D., Ph.D., NHGRI Director … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Division of Intramural Research is … involved in human diseases. These efforts have used genomic sequence data from humans and other species to … been  underrepresented in biomedical research  (Blacks or African Americans, Hispanics or Latinos, American Indians or …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Intramural Research Award recognizes research achievements by trainees in basic, clinical, and social behavioral science research.
… The NHGRI Intramural Research Award distinguishes meritorious research accomplishments for a single, notable research achievement or a larger body of work of exemplary …
Staff
Dr. Adebowale Adeyemo is an associate investigator and deputy director of NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… papers describing: the first genome scan for obesity in an African population, the first genome-wide linkage analysis … for diverse populations. Curriculum Vitae … Dr. Adeyemo's research is on the genetic epidemiology of complex diseases … children with CHD and their parents in Nigeria for genomic studies, including chromosomal arrays and whole exome …
Policy Issues
Participating in genomics research is an opportunity to support exploration of the genome and help scientists understand, prevent, detect and treat disease.
… Participating in genomics research is an opportunity to support scientific exploration … or access to a treatment in development. … A wide range of genomic research studies need participants, each with … important to consider for genomics research since genomic information is hereditary and may reveal information …
Research Funding
NHGRI solicits grant applications that relate to its scientific priorities and research interests
… submitted to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for research or research training are investigator-initiated proposals. These … special grant solicitations targeted toward specific research interests and priorities. Program announcements (PA) …
About NHGRI
The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research provides expert advice on genetics, genomics research, training and programs to NHGRI and the NIH.
… The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR) advises the Department of Health and Human … Institutes of Health (NIH), and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), on genetics, genomic research, training and programs related to the human …
Staff
Dr. Charles Rotimi is the scientific director of and NIH Distinguished Investigator in the Division of Intramural Research. He also serves as the director of the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… to the NIH in 2008 to found the trans-institute Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, with the mission of … populations with particular emphasis on populations of the African Diaspora. His team published the first genome-wide … actively participating in the development of international genomic resources including the HapMap, the 1,000 Genome and …
News Release
NHGRI researchers and their collaborators, have successfully used facial analysis software to diagnose Noonan syndrome in Africans, Asians and Latin Americans.
… Mjoseth … Researchers with the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes … and clinical criteria, the researchers compared 161 white, African, Asian and Latin American children with Noonan … traits), syndrome, continental region of residence and genomic and molecular diagnosis. Previously, the only …