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The Genomics Landscape
20 years later, genomicists remember the draft human genome sequence
In the July 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recalls the White House event announcing the draft human genome sequence.
Event
Webinar: Educational Hub for Enhancing Diversity in Computational Genomics and Data Science
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. 
The Genomics Landscape
Completed LINCS program generated dataset to help understand how cells function
In the July 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the legacy the LINCS program leaves as it has completed its goal of creating a large-scale, systematically generated molecular and cellular dataset.
News Release
The skin microbiome: More than skin deep
The skin microbiota plays an intricate role in the human immune system, directing many immune functions and defending against bacterial pathogens.
… a review article in the Nov. 21, 2014, issue of Science , Julie Segre, Ph.D., head of the Microbial Genomics Section of … pathogens. ​ … Skin microbiota and the microbiome, Julie Segre Ph.D., commensals, defensive anti-microbial …
The Genomics Landscape
NHGRI’s Intramural Research Program enters new phase
In the July 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green describes the evolution of the NHGRI Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly exceptional basic, translational, and clinical genomics research.
FAQ
Pangenome Informatics Tools Webinar FAQ
On July 20, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) hosted a pre-application webinar for the Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) Informatics Tools for the Pangenome Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): RFA-HG-23-026. We collected the questions and answers from the webinar to help applicants.
News Release
National DNA Day: Improving genomic literacy on a national scale
NHGRI marks its fourteenth annual National DNA Day by organizing a nationwide network of educational events for students, teachers and health professionals.
… of Human Genetics (ASHG) and NHGRI Education Fellow Julie Nadel, Ph.D. "In its first year [of providing the map], … Project, Carla Easter, Ph.D., DNA Day event starter kit, Julie Nadel, Ph.D., Eric Spana, Ph.D. … NHGRI marks its …
The Genomics Landscape
NHGRI’s Technology Transfer Office always keeps the institute’s best interests in mind
In the July 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., emphasizes the importance of the Technology Transfer Office and its mission to manage all the legal negotiations that help to protect federally funded research from being unduly exploited, while also giving that research avenues to reach patients through the commercialization of promising advances.
News Release
Gene-editing technology harnessed to protect plants from viruses
Scientists are using an exciting gene editing tool called CRISPR/Cas9 to protect plants from harmful DNA viruses, strengthening the plant's protections.
… Julie Coursen … Scientists are using an exciting gene editing tool …
The Genomics Landscape
New NHGRI Grant Program to Support Innovative Genomic Scientists
In the August 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the recent launch of the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award.