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National Institutes of Health researchers have discovered a specific network of proteins that is necessary to restore hearing in zebrafish through cell regeneration. The study may inform the development of treatments for hearing loss in humans.
… Jimenez, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Shawn Burgess, Ph.D., senior investigator in the National Human … hair cells and recover hearing after injury,” said Burgess. “How and why regeneration happens in these animals …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, reflects on the twelve years of groundbreaking research by the Clinical Sequencing Evidence-generating Research (CSER) consortium.
… rights framework. … Sara Chandros Hull, Ph.D. , and Shawn Burgess, Ph.D. , were appointed new Deputy Scientific … as GA4GH driver projects … NHGRI selects Sara Hull and Shawn Burgess as new deputy scientific directors … Charles …
Event
The Division of Intramural Research (DIR) sponsors a monthly series of talks by intramural and special guest speakers celebrating genetics and genomics research.
… available. For more information, please contact Dr. Shawn Burgess at burgess@mail.nih.gov . Upcoming Seminars Past Seminars …
Event
On August 15-16, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) sponsored a meeting Perspectives in Comparative Genomics and Evolution at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Rockville, Maryland.
… Shawn Burgess (NHGRI) Charles Danko (Cornell) Cyril Gay (USDA) …
Policy Issues
Genome editing is a method that lets scientists change the DNA of many organisms, including plants, bacteria, and animals.
… Research Institute (NHGRI) are doing just this. The Burgess lab , for example, is studying zebrafish genomes. … using CRISPR to see how the deletion impacts the fish. The Burgess lab focuses on 50 zebrafish genes which are similar …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the NHGRI Intramural Research Program as well as announces the launch of a new digital history archive.
… Most recently, he selected Sara Chandros Hull, Ph.D. , and Shawn Burgess, Ph.D. , as Deputy Scientific Directors of NHGRI’s IRP. Drs. Chandros and Burgess are replacing former Deputy Scientific Director Paul …
Policy Issues
Scientific institutions are developing recommendations to support the responsible use of human gene-editing research.
… researcher can purchase these mice for their research. Dr. Shawn Burgess' lab at NHGRI has developed a high-throughput …
Staff
Dr. Raman Sood is an associate investigator in the Translational and Functional Genomics Branch and director of the Zebrafish Core at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… zebrafish model. With expert advice from Drs. Paul Liu and Shawn Burgess, she founded the NHGRI Zebrafish Core and has been … therapeutics. Dr. Sood, with advice from Drs. Liu and Burgess, established the NHGRI Zebrafish Core in 2006 to …
Staff
Dr. Tyra Wolfsberg is the associate director of the Bioinformatics and Scientific Programming Core at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… [ PubMed ] Renaud G, LaFave MC, Liang J, Wolfsberg TG, Burgess SM. trieFinder: an efficient program for annotating … MC, Varshney GK, Gildea DE, Wolfsberg TG, Baxevanis AD, Burgess SM. MLV integration site selection is driven by … IG, Zimmerman S, Schier AF, Wolfsberg TG, Pellegrini M, Burgess SM, Lin S. A large-scale zebrafish gene knockout …
Staff
Dr. Randy Chandler is an associate investigator in the Organic Acid Research Section of the Metabolic Medicine Branch in NHGRI.
… TG, O'Donnell P, Wang P, Nguyen AD, Chandler RJ, Chen Z, Burgess SM, Vite CH, Haskins ME, Venditti CP, Auricchio A. … N, Senac JS, Wu W, Hoffmann V, Elkahloun AG, Burgess SM, Venditti CP. Vector design influences hepatic …