Search Results
Research Training
This program provides doctoral and medical graduates the opportunity to use genomic approaches to advance the growing area of health disparities research
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Intramural Health … the growing area of health disparities research … The program is intended to address not only basic, clinical, or … two recent NHGRI fellows: Health disparities research program life-changing for postdoctoral fellows Eligibility …
Research Training
The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students the opportunity to perform biomedical research with some of the world's best scientists.
… The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students at all … devoted to better-understanding the underlying causes of human genetic disease, leading to the development of novel … high school and college students. The National Human Genome Research Institute also conducts its own Summer …
News Release
Scientists from the 1000 Genomes Project Consortium has created the world's largest catalog of genomic differences among humans.
… in addition to new methods of prevention. The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … a database available to researchers as a standard reference for how the genomic make-up of people varies in …
Professional Development Programs
The JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program addresses the growing need for genetic counseling services.
… from three outstanding research institutions, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and National Cancer … and support the JHU/NIH Genetic Counseling Training Program (GCTP), a competitive graduate program that addresses …
Research Training
An opportunity for medical school graduates to complete a combined, five-year residency program in pediatrics and medical genetics.
… The Combined Pediatrics and Medical Genetics Residency Program is a remarkable opportunity for medical school … graduates to complete a combined, five-year residency program in pediatrics and medical genetics. … The Combined … to Medical Genetics; Developmental Biology and Human Malformations; Inborn Errors of Metabolism; and Current …
Research Funding
The $1,000 Genome Program was a coordinated effort to support the development of technologies to dramatically reduce the cost of DNA sequencing, a move aimed at broadening the applications of genomic information in medical research and health care.
… research and health care. Some of the successes of this program, which culminated in 2014, are described in Nature : “Technology: The $1,000 Genome.” The history and achievements of the $1,000 Genome … the May 2003 meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR). Describing future plans for …
Careers & Training
The Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program continues post-graduate fellowship programs in public policy and education and engagement and adds two new programs – a post-graduate communications fellowship and a post-baccalaureate fellowship.
… programs. The new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program recognizes the importance of diverse career paths to … for multiple career paths that advance public service in human genetics and genomics. Fellows will work either at … committed to building a diverse and inclusive community of human genetics and genomics professionals. ASHG welcomes …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium's publishing of a collection of papers that reported the first truly complete sequence of the human genome.
… significance of their results. … In 2003, the Human Genome Project ended with the generation of an essentially … further used this newly completed genome sequence as a reference to discover over 2 million additional genomic …
Event
NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar for the Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) Informatics Tools for the Pangenome Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).
… Webinar Materials … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will host a pre-application webinar for the Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) Informatics Tools for the Pangenome …