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About Genomics
In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished two years ahead of schedule and at a cost less than the original estimated budget.
… In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished and made … and researchers two years ahead of the original Human Genome Project schedule and at a cost less than the original …
News Release
The zebrafish is a powerhouse tool that helps researchers better understand the genes that are implicated in disease.
… from an egg so small it is barely visible to the naked eye and are striped like a zebra. … Aptly named and tiny in … are implicated in disease. And, here at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), researchers are advancing … known as the NHGRI Zebrafish Core. The core uses genome-editing technology to intentionally introduce small …
News Release
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has announced plans to establish a new precision health research program within its Division of Intramural Research.
… capitalize on growing availability of large-scale genomic and health record data worldwide to advance the science of precision health. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has announced plans to … “Progress in genomics since the completion of the Human Genome Project has exceeded even optimistic expectations in …
eMERGE
Important information about RFAs, upcoming dates, frequently asked questions and helpful links.
… about RFAs, upcoming dates, frequently asked questions and helpful links. … July 2nd, 2019 - Open Date (Earliest … Q&A webinar for the eMERGE Genomic Risk Assessment and Management Network funding opportunities. Frequently … phenotyping array, sequencing panels, or whole genome sequencing, or is that yet to be decided? Genetic …
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.
… fiscal year. The CR allows NHGRI to continue functioning and performing most of its normal work, although we eagerly … setting. … As the sun came up on 1997, the Human Genome Project (then in its seventh of 13 years) was adding megabases of genome sequence to public databases weekly, as large-scale …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the new NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy and how it emphasizes the importance of good data management practices.
… that the year is going to be a very busy one for NHGRI and for the field of genomics more generally. Many of us felt … to diversify genomics research.” All the best, … Genome-wide data from medieval German Jews show that the … . To that end, the institute has updated its website, genome.gov , to provide relevant information about both data …
About Genomics
A introduction to basic concepts in genomics to help you understand your genome, how it works, and how it impacts your health.
… healthcare provider about how to best treat your condition and avoid side effects. … Reproductive testing is related to … suspects, and victims of crimes and disasters. … Your genome is the operating manual containing all the … And it’s unique to you. The more you know about your genome and how it works, the more you'll understand your own …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 4, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the establishment of the Global Biodata Coalition (GBC), which aims to move towards more internationally coordinated, sustainable, and streamlined mechanisms that support the biodata ecosystem.
… Abbey in Brno, Czech Republic, where he lived. Breeding and studying those peas led him to discover the fundamental … Director of the then-named National Center for Human Genome Research in the early 1990’s! If you would like to … that the goal of researchers contributing to the Human Genome Project (HGP) was to submit their sequence data into a …
Staff
Dr. Rongling Li is an epidemiologist and program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Dr. Li is a genetic epidemiologist and the program director for the International Hundred … in the past 10 years. Prior to joining the National Human Genome Research Institute in February 2009, Dr. Li worked at … set of 83,717 subjects imputed to ~40?million variants genome wide and association with the herpes zoster medical …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes the recipients for the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor given by the U.S. Government to outstanding scientists and engineers who are beginning their independent research careers.
… the last three decades – from the early years of the Human Genome Project to today’s efforts in tailoring medical care … public policies that advance basic biological research and its applications in medicine and other fields. The … updates and monitor the ‘Genomics2020’ calendar . … The Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition is currently …