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Clinical Research
In the late 90’s and early 2000’s, scientists at the NIH highlighted an increased incidence of Parkinson disease among patients with GD and their families.
… with GD, this enzyme does not function correctly, leading to a buildup of that byproduct. The macrophages malfunction … In the late 90’s and early 2000’s, scientists at the NIH highlighted an increased incidence of Parkinson disease … Cost of hotel and associated travel to and from the NIH is covered, as allowed per NIH policies. Ongoing, NOT …
Leadership Initiatives
NHGRI aims to ensure all populations are knowledgeable about and can participate in genomics research.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) wants to ensure that all populations are knowledgeable about the … progress was a requirement of the initiative, and a Data Analysis and Coordinating Center was funded in 2008. In … grant the institution will have a significant number of NIH peer-reviewed research projects in one or more of the …
Staff
Dr. Shurjo Sen is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences who manages a portfolio of grants focused upon genomic data sciences, and is particularly interested in transitioning genomics from a centralized data repository model to cloud-based collaborative science.
… He manages a portfolio of grants focused upon genomic data sciences, and is particularly interested in transitioning genomics from a centralized data repository model to cloud-based collaborative science. Apart from genomic data
News Release
NIH is awarding $18.9 million towards research that aims to accelerate the use of genome sequencing in clinical care for all individuals.
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is awarding $18.9 million towards research that aims to accelerate the use of genome sequencing in clinical care. … of broader types of healthcare settings, will enrich the data that result from CSER2," said Regina Smith James, M.D., …
Research Funding
The following are research areas of interest that have been identified by the participating NIH institutes and centers (ICs). Program Officer contact information is also included.
… of interest that have been identified by the participating NIH institutes and centers (ICs). Program Officer contact … acceptability and accessibility of genetics or genomics to all communities is highly encouraged, particularly … research uses of biological samples and of associated data obtained from cancer-related settings (e.g., participant …
News Release
NIH researchers have uncovered a key factor in understanding the elevated cancer risk associated with gene therapy.
… conducted research on mice with a rare disease similar to one in humans, hoping their findings may eventually help … National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, published their research in the Jan. 20, 2015, online … of liver cancer compared to a control group of mice. Their data showed that the rate of cancer dropped in proportion to
News Release
Researchers and clinicians are sequencing human genomes faster than ever, so considering the societal implications of genomic data is even crucial.
… aspects of society from how we understand our ancestry to the promise of precision medicine for all individuals and … we started generating massive amounts of human genomic data, there'd be lots of societal factors to consider. Now, … ends up worrying about it for the rest of their life. From NIH-NHGRI Hello this is Joy. Excellent question! Like most …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions from the May 23, 2023 informational webinar, ELSI Research and the New NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy.
… standards available for qualitative interview data? NHGRI recognizes that methods for de-identification of … are developing, and existing tools may have limitations. NIH guidance refers researchers to the following tools for de-identification:   Guidance on …
Staff
Dr. Adam Phillippy is head of the Genome Informatics Section and the chief and senior investigator in the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research at NHGRI.
… for his work on completing the human genome from “telomere to telomere”. As a bioinformatician who bridges the fields of … Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the NIH Director’s Award, the Ilchun Molecular Medicine Award … and senior investigator in the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research at NHGRI. … Adam Phillippy, …
News Release
NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) plans to expand its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project, … has created high-quality and easily accessible sets of data, tools and analyses that are being used extensively in …