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Research Training
A fellowship that will prepare fellows to use genetic, genomic and pharmacogenomic approaches to advance minority health and health equity.
… A fellowship in genomic science and health equity, cosponsored by the National Institutes of Health’s National Human Genome Research Institute (NIH NHGRI) and the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (FDA OMHHE) , is …
Event
On October 20, 2022, NHGRI and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) continue their collaboration to present, "Historically Speaking: Exploring Diversity in the Fields of Genomics and Biomedical Sciences", a program that explores the experiences of renowned African American biomedical researchers and physicians.
… Institute (NHGRI) and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) continue … to present a program that explores the experiences of renowned African American biomedical researchers and physicians. Shaniqua McClendon of Crooked Media will moderate a panel of researchers …
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.
… … NHGRI holds a pre-application webinar about the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) RFA-HG-23-002 , for potential … The webinar connections open 15 minutes in advance of the start time. During the webinar, NIH staff give an … Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO … NHGRI holds a pre-application …
News Release
NHGRI has selected Adam Phillippy, Ph.D. as the founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program.
… to provide scientific leadership and shape direction of computational genomics in institute’s Intramural Research … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has selected Adam … founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s Intramural Research …
OGDS
NHGRI held a second pre-application webinar for potential applicants on the Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 27, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET.
… held a second pre-application webinar about the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) RFA-HG-23-002 , for potential … The webinar connections opened 15 minutes in advance of the start time. During the webinar, NIH staff will give an … Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO … NHGRI held a second pre-application …
News Release
Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., was awarded the Academy Medal for Distinguished Contributions in Biomedical Science by the New York Academy of Medicine. This honor, established in 1929, recognizes investigators with sustained and impactful accomplishments in biomedical research and an interest in translating these findings to advance human health.
… The New York Academy of Medicine honors NHGRI Scientific Director for advances in … genetic epidemiology and efforts to enhance the diversity of the human genetics field. … Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., was … Medal for Distinguished Contributions in Biomedical Science by the New York Academy of Medicine. This honor, …
Policy Issues
Synthetic biology is a field of science that involves redesigning organisms for useful purposes by engineering them to have new abilities.
… Synthetic biology is a field of science that involves redesigning organisms for useful … as laid out by the Dual Use Research of Concern (DURC) policy. For more information about the biosecurity policies …
Staff
Dr. Elise Feingold is a scientific program manager in NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences.
… for the prioritization, development and implementation of new initiatives both within the Division of Genome Sciences and across the NHGRI Extramural Research … Caenorhabditis elegans genome by the modENCODE project. Science. 2010 Dec 24;330(6012):1775-87. doi: …
News Release
Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., founding director of the Division of Genome Sciences, is embarking on a new journey: retirement.
… (NHGRI), Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., founding director of the Division of Genome Sciences, is embarking on a new journey: … retirement. … A public servant at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for 24 years, Dr. Schloss retires from a …
Research Funding
Bioinformatics and computational biology are cross-cutting areas broadly relevant and fundamental across the entire spectrum of genomics.
… Computational genomics has been an important area of focus for NHGRI since the beginning of the Human Genome … to rely ever more heavily on computational and data science tools for the storage, management, analysis, and … funding opportunities email list. The webpage of the Office of Data Science Strategy (ODSS) provides resources and …