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The NIH-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project presented at the International Human Microbiome Congress.
… Representatives from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project (iHMP), … … Representatives from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project (iHMP), … investigating the causes, treatments, and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and …
News Release
NHGRI has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with experience in a range of genomics careers.
… process in the coming months. … About NHGRI and NIH … NIH funds new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… datasets) for our investigations, including related to common and difficult health problems.  Benjamin Solomon, … the institute and the field of genomics. …  Last month, NIH Director Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D, announced expansive new efforts for all of NIH to support equity, diversity, and inclusion in science. …
News Release
NIH-funded research highlights need for diversity in study populations, creates a comprehensive genomic toolkit for scientists
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … NIH-funded research highlights need for diversity in study … (NHGRI) is one of the 27 institutes and centers at the NIH, an agency of the Department of Health and Human … is investigating the causes, treatments and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and …
News Release
A new phase of the IGNITE Network will conduct clinical trials of genomic medicine interventions.
… interventions. … The National Institutes of Health will fund clinical trials to assess the benefits, applicability … kidney diseases, and all three conditions are more common among people of African ancestry than European and … NHGRI is one of the 27 institutes and centers at the NIH, an agency of the Department of Health and Human …
News Release
Funding to advance understanding of RNA biology and development of RNA-based technologies
… technologies. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has partnered with the National Science Foundation (NSF) … completely study and catalog RNA and its modifications. … NIH partners with National Science Foundation to award over …
Event
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the National Human Genome Research Institute hosted an eConsult webinar to provide an overview of three notice of funding opportunities (RFA-HG-24-001, PAR-24-106 and PAR-24-107).
… may email questions prior to the webinar to Renee.Rider@nih.gov , or ask questions live during the webinar. In …
About NHGRI
Established in 1989, NHGRI collaborates with the scientific and medical communities to catalyze genomic breakthroughs.
… and treatment of specific diseases with our colleagues at NIH. In this uniquely collaborative organization, everyone is … Genome Project, genetics research, genomics research, NIH, NIH funding, biomedical research funding … Established in …
Research Funding
The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) Project will create a resource that researchers can use to study how inherited changes in genes lead to common diseases
… to date. … Launched by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in September 2010 (See: NIH launches Genotype-Tissue … can use to study how inherited changes in genes lead to common diseases. It will establish a database and a tissue … as planned for GTEx. GTEx is funded through the NIH Common Fund, which supports innovative projects involving multiple …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green features the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center.
… from the institute and the field of genomics.  … The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center  (NISC) sits on the top … (ENCODE) Project . Later, NISC became involved in NIH Common Fund's Human Microbiome Project , in which genome sequencing …