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On April 25, 2023, NHGRI hosted a symposium to commemorate two special milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of the DNA double helix.
… milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the … milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the … milestones: the 20th anniversary of the Human Genome Project’s completion and the 70th anniversary of the …
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The 2021 - 2023 Class of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved during their two years of participation in the program. Their ISCC-PEG Mentors provided introductions.
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The 2020 - 2022 Class of ISCC-PEG Scholars provided virtual presentations of the genomics education projects in which they were involved during their two years of participation in the program. Their ISCC-PEG Mentors provided introductions.
Talking Glossary
Next-generation DNA sequencing (abbreviated NGS) refers to the use of technologies for sequencing DNA that became available shortly after the completion of the Human Genome Project (which relied on the first-generation method of Sanger sequencing).
… available shortly after the completion of the Human Genome Project (which relied on the first-generation method of … available shortly after the completion of the Human Genome Project (which relied on the first-generation method of … available shortly after the completion of the Human Genome Project (which relied on the first-generation method of …
News Release
NHGRI will highlight rare disease research that benefits affected patients and provides insights into more common disorders on Rare Disease Day.
… researchers and the public. For more information, see International Rare Disease Day . … Connecting Rare and Common … Brooks M.D. Ph.D., Gaucher Disease, Parkinson's Disease, International Rare Disease Day … NHGRI will highlight rare …
News Release
NIH will award $38.5 million over five years to the Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx) project, which aims to build a widely available resource of human developmental gene expression in a multitude of tissues for use in basic and clinical research.
… Rachael Zisk … The project will increase our understanding of how gene … to the Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx) project, which aims to build a widely available tissue bank … (NHGRI) Division of Genomic Medicine. “We hope this project will lend more insight into how our genes are …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
News Release
Three research teams funded by NIH gather data at the most basic molecular levels about the biological processes that make up the human microbiome.
… bodies. … Now, in the second phase of the Human Microbiome Project, three research teams funded by the National … of Cell Host & Microbe, the Integrative Human Microbiome Project Research Consortium - as the current consortium is … Proctor, Ph.D., program director of the Human Microbiome Project at NIH's National Human Genome Research Institute …
Diversity Center
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) has established a Diversity Center for Genome Research that will build UTRGV’s genomics research capacity by 1) expanding genomic research capabilities and discoveries in two innovative research projects; and 2) enhancing the size and quality of the available genomics workforce.
… Joanne Curran, Ph.D., and Satish Kumar, Ph.D. This project focuses on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), … for genotype-by-environment interactions in NAFLD, this project will use a novel assessment of liver cells in …
NHGRI Director
A selection of NHGRI Director Eric Green's recent interviews, speeches, awards and institute testimony.
… Scientific American February 9, 2022 How the Human Genome Project revolutionized understanding of our DNA ScienceNews … … Advisory Council for Human Genome Research June 15-17 International ELSI Congress - 30 Years of the Genome: … Advisory Council for Human Genome Research May 4-5 3rd International Cohorts Summit of large-scale longitudinal …