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NIH issues a notice seeking public comment on a proposed update to the data management of genomic summary results under the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy.
… and Public Liaison Branch … Today, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a notice in its Guide to Grants and … public comment on a proposed update to the data management of genomic summary results under the NIH Genomic Data Sharing … and is especially interested in hearing from members of the general public, research participants, and/or the …
Staff
Dr. Teri Manolio is the director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
… diseases by conducting biomedical research on large groups of people. As the Director of the Division of Genomic Medicine, a position she has held since … expanding knowledge base of genetic associations and genome-scale analytic technologies to clinical problems of …
Staff
Dr. Rene Sterling is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society.
… Dr. Rene Sterling joined National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in June 2020 as a program director in the Division of Genomics and Society. She oversees a portfolio of research …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… … Late last month, I attended the annual Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT)  general meeting. The first such AGBT meeting was held in 2000, when most of the attendees were – in one way or another – busily … it is gratifying to reflect on the amazing metamorphosis of genomics over the last two decades, especially with …
Professional Development
The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) co-sponsor the Genomics Communications Fellowship to provide an opportunity for science professionals to become skilled in the area of genomics communications.
… balancing accessibility and accuracy. The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) co-sponsor the Genomics … for science professionals to become skilled in the area of genomics communications.  Fellows will actively …
Explainer
Appropriate use of population descriptors in research is a critical scientific issue that is important for advancing genomic science and improving healthcare across human populations.
… The Big Picture Appropriate use of population descriptors in research is a critical … and biomedical research.  The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) assessed the … to look at the frequency of DNA variants across the genome. The definitions, measurement, uses and …
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Elena Ghanaim is the Policy Advisor for Data Science and Sharing within the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
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… Advisor for Data Science and Sharing within the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). She spearheads NHGRI’s … NHGRI programmatic policies, and promotes understanding of Human Subjects Research Regulations. Ms. Ghanaim graduated …
Event
NIH staff from NHGRI, ODSS, NIMHD and AoU will hold a pre-application informational webinar for prospective applicants to the funding opportunity (RFA-HG-22-002) on July 6, 2022, at 12 p.m. ET.Â
… Earliest submission date: May 27, 2022 Letter of intent due date: June 27, 2022 Pre-application webinar … date: April 2023 … Shurjo K. Sen, Ph.D. National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Telephone: 301-827-7028 … other NIH cloud-based platforms to enhance the diversity of individuals with access to educational opportunities in …
Staff
Dr. Erin M. Ramos is a program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Dr. Erin Ramos is the Deputy Director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). She joined NHGRI in 2006 …
Staff
Dr. Ajay Pillai is a program director in the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… Dr. Ajay Pillai joined the National Human Genome Research Institute’s Extramural Research Program as program director in 2006. He manages a portfolio of grants focused on data and knowledge resources, single … … Dr. Ajay Pillai is a program director in the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome …