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National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in September 2020.
… Fellow Genetics and Education Fellow 2 30 th Anniversary of Human Genome Project Launch Interviews with Genomics … Testimonials 3 2020 NHGRI Strategic Vision 4 New Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 5 New … Across the United States (GUARDD-US) 30 Advancing Genomic Medicine Research and Genetic Counseling Research …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green reflects on the milestones of the Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) Program as it reaches completion.
… experts, healthcare professionals, and interested members of the public. Specifically, the discussions will focus on … Massachusetts General Hospital on July 17 and Genomics in Medicine & Health Strategic Planning Workshop on September … with support from NHGRI and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development …
Outreach
National DNA Day commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double helix in 1953.
… National DNA Day is a unique day when students, teachers and … genetics and genomics. The day commemorates the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double helix in 1953. … National DNA Day commemorates the successful completion of …
News Release
Researchers sequence the genomes of healthy participants, then analyze the data to find presumed, mutations that might lead to a genetic condition.
… Steven Benowitz … A new study by National Institutes of Health researchers has turned traditional genomics … Dr. Biesecker is upbeat about the future of genomic medicine. "These results show that you can dramatically …
News Release
NHGRI has selected Charles Venditti, M.D., Ph.D., as chief of its Metabolic Medicine Branch within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program. In this role, he will provide leadership and guidance on research into genetic diseases that disrupt metabolism.
… laboratory research programs that focus on the development of new therapies for patients with genetic disorders. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the … P. Venditti, M.D., Ph.D., as chief of its Metabolic Medicine Branch within the Institute’s Intramural Research …
About NHGRI
The NHGRI Community Engagement in Genomics Working Group aims to engage communities to ensure that genomics and genomic medicine benefit all.
… to engage communities to ensure that genomics and genomic medicine benefit all. … The NHGRI Community Engagement in … Group (CEGWG) was established in 2017 as a working group of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research. The …
News Release
Clinical applications of genomics in neurology and psychiatry will be the focus of the 2014 lecture series Genomics in Medicine at Suburban Hospital.
… Raymond MacDougall … Clinical applications of genomics in neurology and psychiatry will be the focus of an upcoming lecture series sponsored by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in … Hospital and The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The first lecture, Genetics and Genomics of …
News Release
On April 25, National DNA Day, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will welcome a new statue, “The Ladder,” celebrating DNA and children.
… to learn about genomics through sculpture. … On April 25, National DNA Day, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will welcome a new statue, “The Ladder,” … Dr. John Constantino, from the Emory University School of Medicine, and Dr. Eric Green, NHGRI Director. The unveiling …
Event
NHGRI commemorates the life and legacy of genomics champion Representative Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.), who passed away in March 2018, by naming an annual National DNA Day lecture at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in her honor.
… her work on the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) helped to create protections against genetic … resolution in the House of Representatives that created National DNA Day, which celebrates the completion of the … of Kentucky. … Related Resources … Each year the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) honors the …
News Release
NIH will renew three awards totaling $73.2 million over five years to continue building the Clinical Genome (ClinGen) resource, an effort to collect and archive information about clinically relevant genes and genomic variants for use in precision medicine.
… Rachael Zisk … Funding will help expand the scale of the ClinGen resource. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will renew three awards … relevant genes and genomic variants for use in precision medicine. The National Human Genome Research Institute …