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Talking Glossary
The genome reference sequence provides a general framework and is not the DNA sequence of a single person.
Research Training
A mentored, pre-tenure track junior faculty position during which time the incumbent designs and implements an integrated, translational research program.
… program takes advantage of the research environment of the intramural National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the NIH Clinical Center. The participant, with the assistance of the mentor, …
Event
Pre-application webinar on for the Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC) data analysis validation centers funding opportunity announcement (FOA) on September 7, 2022.
… to email questions in advance to morphicprogram@mail.nih.gov . All times are in US ET. … Virtual … MorPhiC Data …
Media Advisory
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will host researchers from the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium, who have now sequenced the remaining 8% of DNA that was unable to be sequenced by the Human Genome Project and has eluded researchers for nearly two decades.
… call on March 31. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will host researchers from the Telomere-to-Telomere … What: Virtual press conference to announce T2T consortium sequencing a complete human genome Moderator: Eric Green, … Virtual conference link to come RSVP: NHGRIPressOffice@nih.gov … About NHGRI and NIH … Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) …
Diversity Center
Meharry Medical College establishes a Diversity Center for Genome Research (DCGR) that will narrow inequitable representation gaps for underrepresented, disadvantaged minority by realizing their vision to promote African ancestry genomic research through infrastructure building and the formation of basic, clinical, and computational science research teams that are inclusive, interdisciplinary, and community-engaged.
… minority (URM) groups by establishing a Diversity Center for Genome Research (DCGR). The Diversity Center will narrow inequitable representation gaps for URM by … fiscal and scientific aspects of the Diversity Center for Genome Research (DCGR), including accreditation of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… field of genomics. …  Dr. Josh Denny has now arrived at NIH to assume his new position as CEO of the All of Us … research group from Vanderbilt University to the NHGRI Intramural Research Program  (IRP). Josh is a world leader in … program will be to facilitate the use of the NIH Clinical Center by intramural researchers for conducting …
News Release
The goat has contributed its DNA to a new method for high-quality, low-cost genome reconstruction, one that will be useful for reading human and other genomes.
… National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)*, … with the USDA Agricultural Research Service in Clay Center, Nebraska, who initiated the project. "A finished, … researchers used a variety of methods, including PacBio sequencing , which was released in 2011. Dr. Phillippy and …
News Release
NIH programs are establishing which genes and genomic variants play a role in human disease, enabling use in medicine and research.
… enabling their use in genomic medicine and research. NIH's Clinical Genome Resource ( ClinGen ) and ClinVar … ClinVar, which is funded and maintained by NIH's National Center for Biotechnology Information, part of the National … contract HHSN261200800001E. ClinVar is supported by NIH's Intramural Research Program, National Library of Medicine . …
News Release
Four NIH grants will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by genomics research advances and genomic information.
… to educating the next generation of researchers. Each center is built so researchers can look to the future within … found at www.genome.gov . National Institutes of Health (NIH) : NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 …
News Release
NIH researchers have sequenced the whole genome of a dog native to Sardinia, Italy, and discovered in it clues about the migration of humans to the area.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have sequenced the whole genome of a dog … National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, and their Italian collaborators, were reported August … and guard humans as they have for hundreds of years. By sequencing the whole genome of a Fonni's Dog and comparing it …