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This publication and the release of the accompanying data address knowledge gaps across genomics and are certain to have a continuing impact in the field.
… the field. Geographical regions and populations of origin for H3Africa whole genome sequence (WGS) data. The size of … of many researchers, including the TrypanoGEN Research Group and the H3Africa Consortium. Notably, African … or investment in Africa. As Dr. Adebowale Adeyemo, Center Deputy Director and corresponding author on this work …
Event
On August 23, 2023, NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar for the Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity RFAs:  RFA-HG-23-017 and RFA-HG-23-018.Â
… Purpose Summary Overview of IC-specific research interests Additional application information … Webinar Materials … NHGRI hosts a pre-application webinar for the Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and … Research in Genomics and Health Equity RFAs … On August 23, 2023, NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar …
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 … in genome sciences. NHGRI scientists have embarked on a number of efforts to unearth clues about the complex … clinicians in this domain.  The Immersive Summer Program for Research in Genomics (iSPRinG) aims to build and sustain …
Event
On April 10-11, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will sponsor a workshop titled Defining a Clinical Data Ecosystem for Genomic Health in Washington, DC.
… systems to be built, policies to be developed Identify research directions for optimizing genomic data integration and utilization in delivery of healthcare … Objectives … On April 10-11, the National Human Genome Research Institute …
Staff
Barbara Thomas is a scientific review officer for the Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR).
… Review Officer and Executive Director of the NIH Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) , a trans-NIH program that provides access to …
For Patients and Families
The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and rare diseases.
… The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and … (GARD)  was created in 2002 by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the Office of Rare Diseases … a genetic or rare disease and who need information for their research have contacted GARD, as have people who …
News Release
My Family Health Portrait is a downloadable tool to complete a family health history on a personal computer.
… Laura Rodriguez … On Thanksgiving Day 2004, the U.S. Surgeon General launched a … that was developed by CDC, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), and other partners. … My Family Health Portrait For more than a decade the My Family Health Portrait tool has …
News Release
Knowing your family health history can aid in detecting unique disease risks and lead to better prevention and treatment.
… November 21, 2017, experts from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) turned to Reddit to answer … history.  Chris Marcum, Ph.D., left, Laura Koehly, Ph.D., center, and staff scientist and Jielu Lin, Ph.D., participate … Aguila III, NHGRI. From cooptown03: Are there any options for someone who doesn't know their family history, due to …
Research Funding
The Multi-Omics for Health and Disease Consortium aims to advance the application of multi-omic technologies to study health and disease in ancestrally diverse populations.
… uNravel Determinants of disease in Asthma (EXPAND-Asthma) Center Disease Study Site** Tanika Kelly*, Ana Ricardo, Maria … Environment, Diabetes, and Kidney Disease: A Multi-Omics for Health and Disease Study Site Disease Study Site** … generate a standardized and harmonized dataset for general research use available through controlled-access processes as …
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 community contexts. … Our research focuses on a spectrum of disorders from those that have a major …