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NHGRI researchers asked patients, parents and physicians in the sickle cell disease community (SCD) what they wanted and needed to know about genome editing to make informed decisions about participating in genome-editing clinical trials.
… asked patients, parents and physicians in the sickle cell disease community what they wanted and needed to know about … treatments, which appear to provide a potential for sickle cell, are among the most widely publicized medical … About NHGRI and NIH … As genome-editing trials become more common, informed consent is changing … NHGRI researchers …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… Administration (FDA), which approved two gene therapies for the treatment of sickle cell disease. About 100,000 Americans and millions of people … at the New York University School of Medicine, under the Centers for Excellence in Genome Science grant program ( …
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 … where she was the Scientific Review Officer for the Genomics, Computational Biology and Technology study section. …
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.
… Last week, we started a new fiscal year for the federal government. As is often the case, we began … research programs of 13 other NIH institutes and centers joined forces with NHGRI to establish the NIH … $130 million in grants over four years through the NIH Common Fund’s Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (Bridge2AI) …
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CMG investigators have made significant inroads in discovering genes underlying Mendelian conditions and have uncovered 470 new, previously unknown conditions.
… the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute launched the Centers for Mendelian Genomics (CMGs) program nearly four years ago, … and a disease has enabled us to probe the development and common pathways behind diseases," Dr. Lifton said. "These are …
Training, Diversity and Health Equity Office (TiDHE)
The Diversity Centers for Genome Research Consortium aims to support the development of innovative genomic research projects through infrastructure building and the formation of interdisciplinary research teams at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), institutions with a documented record and/or historical and current mission of recruiting, educating, training and graduating students from any of the populations identified as underrepresented in biomedical research.
… The Diversity Centers for Genome Research Consortium aims to support the … Lunch and Learn: The Role of the Human Lipidome in Complex Disease March 22, 2024 from 12:00-1:00pm To attend by Zoom go …
CRGGH is now part of the newly-created Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch.
… reorganized. As part of this reorganization, the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) is now part of the … newly-created Metabolic, Cardiovascular, and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch (MCIDGB). … As described by NHGRI …
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NIH awarded grants to six medical centers to select from the most difficult-to-solve medical cases and develop effective approaches to diagnose them.
… Institutes of Health has awarded grants to six medical centers around the country to select from the most … program at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Md., that for the past six years has evaluated hundreds of patients and … are previously undescribed, or are rare forms of more common diseases. The NIH Common Fund awarded four-year grants …
Research at NHGRI
The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center is a multi-disciplinary genomics facility that emphasizes the generation and analysis of DNA sequence.
… (NISC) , established in 1997, is a multi-disciplinary genomics facility that emphasizes the generation and analysis … to explore the use and implementation of leading edge genomics technologies, molecular biology protocols and … to determine which method(s) would work best. The most common types of sequencing projects include whole exome …
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Dr. Daniel Shriner is a researcher in NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… methods as applied to mapping quantitative trait loci for obesity in model organisms. He contributed code to the R … influence the risk of developing Alzheimer or Parkinson disease, the two most common neurodegenerative diseases. Curriculum Vitae … …