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Event
The NHGRI and NCI held a pre-application webinar on May 15, 2020, for the Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOA) RFA-HG-20-001 and RFA-HG-20-002.
… … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and National Cancer Institute (NCI) held a pre-application … Frequently Asked Questions will be made available on this page. … Webinar … PRS Diversity Consortium Webinar … The NHGRI and NCI held a pre-application …
The Genomics Landscape
In June 1, 2023, edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the NHGRI-funded Human Pangenome Reference Consortium releasing a high-quality collection of human genome reference sequences, which together comprise a human “pangenome” reference.
… best,     … The Newfoundland and Labrador mosaic founder population descended from an Irish and British diaspora 300 …     Lawrence Brody, Ph.D., director of the Division of Genomics and Society, was recently involved in a study that … can be found on genome.gov . Follow the events on Twitter using #MedGeneEd23 . …   Last month, NHGRI released a …
News Release
A new phase of the IGNITE Network will conduct clinical trials of genomic medicine interventions.
… fund clinical trials to assess the benefits, applicability and efficacy of applying genomic medicine interventions to … trials are part of the second phase of the Implementing Genomics in Practice (IGNITE) Network with a total investment … may be more effective and have fewer side effects when using a genomic approach to prescribing drugs for these …
Staff
Dr. Lucia Hindorff is the Lead Extramural Training Program Director in the Training, Diversity, and Health Equity Office at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… genetic epidemiology and motivating factors for using genetic tests in clinical care. At NHGRI, Dr. Hindorff … Dr. Hindorff was also the project scientist for the Population Architecture using Genomics and Epidemiology (PAGE) program, …
Event
On March 1, 2018, over 65 basic research, clinical, and bioinformatic scientists in the genomics community convened for a four-hour web meeting on NHGRI-funded components of the Genome Reference Consortium (GRC).
… … On March 1, 2018, over 65 basic research, clinical, and bioinformatic scientists in the genomics community convened for a four-hour web meeting on NHGRI-funded components of the Genome Reference Consortium (GRC). The GRC is an essential resource for the …
News Release
A 2018 workshop led by Alaska Native people provides a path towards collaborative, community-driven genomics research.
… provides a path towards collaborative, community-driven genomics research. … In August 2020 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified that Indigenous groups such as … issues of inclusion persist, Alaska Native people and the genomics community are engaging in more dialogue and
Staff
Dr. Amy Bentley is a Staff Scientist with the NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… is a Staff Scientist with the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). Her primary interest is in the … and Functional Annotation Illuminates the Genetic Architecture of Fasting Glucose and Insulin. AJHG (in press). …
Research Funding
The Genome Sequencing Program uses genome sequencing to identify genes and genomic variants underlying human inherited disease.
… (NHLBI) co-funds both the Centers for Common Disease Genomics (CCDGs) and Centers for Mendelian Genomics (CMGs); … neuropsychiatric, and immune-mediated diseases, using a range of study designs and presumed underlying … Northwestern University Andy Clark, Ph.D. Professor of Population Genetics Cornell University Daniele Fallin, Ph.D. …
Educational Resources
A genome-wide association study (GWAS) is an approach used in genetics research to associate specific genetic variations with particular diseases.
Talking Glossary
Genomic medicine is a medical discipline that involves using a person’s genomic information as part of their clinical care.
… … Genomic medicine is a medical discipline that involves using a person’s genomic information as part of their … … Genomic medicine is a medical discipline that involves using a person’s genomic information as part of their … include individualized medicine, personalized medicine and precision medicine. For some conditions, genomic …