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Policies and Guidance
For FY22, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the NHGRI 2020 Strategic Vision.
… of disease; the implementation and effectiveness of genomic medicine, genomic data science and bioinformatics; training, developing, and … NHGRI encourages investigator-initiated research through NIH parent announcements. Because NHGRI’s research mission is …
Policies and Guidance
For FY2023, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the NHGRI 2020 Strategic Vision.
… of disease; the implementation and effectiveness of genomic medicine, computational genomics and data science; training, developing, and expanding the … NHGRI encourages investigator-initiated research through NIH parent announcements. Because NHGRI’s research mission is …
Event
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Consortium presented a half-day workshop on the accessibility & utilization of ENCODE data.
… workshop on the accessibility & utilization of ENCODE data. The workshop included an introduction to the ENCODE project and resources available to access ENCODE data, as well as specific research applications using ENCODE data. Additionally, there was designated time for attendees …
Research Funding
A scalable and interoperable resource that leverages cloud-based infrastructure for genomic data access, sharing and computing.​
… use of human genomics and other controlled-access data in compliance with the informed consent of a study’s participants. Multiple NIH DACs piloted the system through several rounds of … can be found in the DUOS Data Library. … The NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization, and Informatics …
News Release
Four NIH grants will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by genomics research advances and genomic information.
… in genomics research and the increasing availability of genomic information. The awards will fund researchers at … and social sciences, epidemiology, public health, public policy, genomics and clinical research - to study the … found at www.genome.gov . National Institutes of Health (NIH) : NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 …
For Patients and Families
The partnership engages communities on genomics, informs and shares perspectives, and impacts the focus of research.
… diverse populations to engage communities around genomic science, to inform and share perspectives about … NHGRI and other National Institutes of Health (NIH) institutes, and national and international … Jean Jenkins, Ph.D., Clinical Advisor, Division of Policy, Communications and Education Laura Lyman Rodriguez, …
Health
Genomic medicine involves using genomic information as part of clinical care and the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical use.
… Genomic medicine is an emerging medical discipline that … therapeutic decision-making) and the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical use. Already, genomic … genomics, epigenomics, environmental exposure, and other data would be used to more accurately guide individual …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the International Common Disease Alliance's scientific plenary and launch meeting in September, which included an international panel on opportunities emerging outside the U.S., North America, and Europe; discussions about polygenic risk scores; and an overview about data platforms, data sharing, and ethics.
… (and boring) hallway near my office in Building 31 on the NIH campus, NHGRI staff members recently teamed up with … Strategic Planning events include: one of two data science web-based workshops  held on Oct. 31, 2019; a … work on the human skin microbiome and the use of genomic tools to advance the tracking and control of …
Event
NHGRI holds a pre-application webinar for potential applicants on the Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET.
… questions in advance to Dr. Shurjo Sen at sensh@mail.nih.gov . … Questions … NHGRI holds a pre-application … minutes in advance of the start time. During the webinar, NIH staff give an overview of the NOFO and application … Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO … NHGRI holds a pre-application …
Staff
Dr. James Thomas is the acting director for the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… School of Medicine before returning to NHGRI and the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center in 2011. He is currently the … as efficiency and quality control related aspects of the data production pipeline. His research interests are in the … of comparative genomics and past projects have included genomic studies in a wide range of vertebrates. … Callicrate, …