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Policies and Guidance
For most of FY20, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the 2011 National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) strategic plan.
… Institute (NHGRI) strategic plan - Charting a course for genomic medicine from base pairs to bedside  ( Nature  470: … the number of competing awards in FY 2019. Consistent with NIH-wide policies, no inflationary increases will be allowed … who provide needed skills, such as genetic counseling, data science, etc.  Conferences and Courses The National …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green features the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center.
… about what this year might bring in terms of amazing genomic advances. Before staring too long into your crystal … from the institute and the field of genomics.  … The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center  (NISC) sits on the top … regularly generating large amounts of genome-sequence data and analyses for numerous NHGRI and NIH investigators …
Policies and Guidance
NHGRI links to external websites to supplement the information found on our website.
… organizations. You are subject to external site's privacy policy when you leave our site. We proudly comply with 508 … Institute (NHGRI) or the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NHGRI is not responsible for the contents of any … Non-federal Websites, Website Policy, Federal Policy, NIH Website Policy … NHGRI links to external websites to …
News Release
NHGRI, NMNH and the NIH Foundation will present a symposium on the future of genomics, health, and the impact of genomics globally.
… whose varied and evocative perspectives illuminate genomic advances in the coming decade and aspects of its … . About the National Institutes of Health (NIH) : NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how NIH is ramping up research on COVID-19; NHGRI's expansion of its Genome Technology Program; and the the DiY Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition toolkit.
… genomics. …  In response to the current global pandemic, NIH is aggressively tackling the biomedical research … through May 15, 2020. In both the short- and long-term, genomic studies have the potential to yield valuable … tracking, genetic epidemiology, and the use of shared data-analysis platforms, among others. ​ One specific example …
News Release
NIH leaders are calling for the scientific community to develop a consensus on the appropriate use of race and ethnicity in biomedical research.
… in biomedical research, National Institute of Health (NIH) leaders are calling for the scientific community to … NHGRI and NIMHD to discuss the use of race and ethnicity data in genomics, biomedical, and clinical research , and its … identity, family background and ancestry derived from genomic analyses," said Dr. Green. NHGRI and NIMHD are …
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 … and best practices to ensure that the effectiveness of genomic medicine can be applied to all individuals and … of broader types of healthcare settings, will enrich the data that result from CSER2," said Regina Smith James, M.D., …
Research Funding
Funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers.
… were funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers. The GSPACs undertake … investigator-initiated computational analyses on GSP data and develop methods to discover variants underlying … … Funded in 2016 to harmonize, access, and analyze the data produced by the sequencing centers. ​ … Dna Sequencing, …
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 … has created high-quality and easily accessible sets of data, tools and analyses that are being used extensively in … genome sequences and to understand the consequence of genomic variation," said Elise Feingold, Ph.D., a program …
Staff
Rebecca Hong is a scientific program analyst in the Policy and Program Analysis Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
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… Rebecca Hong is a scientific program analyst for the Policy and Program Analysis Branch (PPAB) at the National … The focus areas of her work are FDA regulation of genomic technologies and U.S. science policy legislation. … Rebecca also serves as NHGRI's liaison with the NIH Office of AIDS Research and helps coordinate annual …