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The Genomics Landscape
In the November 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the important genomics legacy of the Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) program as it comes to an end.
… from K. Sean Kimbro, Ph.D. , about health disparities and ancestry-driven drug discovery. This month will feature Eduardo Tarazona-Santos, Ph.D. , discussing ancestry and diseases in Latin American populations; that … and Karen Mohlke The biology of health disparities: Ancestry-driven drug discovery – K. Sean Kimbro Funding …
Staff
Dr. Daniel Shriner is a researcher in NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… association for renal traits among participants of African ancestry reveals new loci for renal function. PLoS Genet ., … Shriner , D ., Adeyemo, A., and Rotimi, C. N. 2011. Joint ancestry and association testing in admixed individuals. PLoS … and Rotimi, C. N. 2012. Variation in APOL1 contributes to ancestry-level differences in HDLc-kidney function …
Event
We invite scholars to submit ideas to be one of six to seven speakers at our symposium, “Irreducible Subjects: Disability and Genomics in the Past, Present, and Future”, with an additional opportunity to join a collected set of papers on the same theme.
… ideologies, and lived experiences of race, ethnicity, and ancestry;  disability, genetics, genomics and the … The social construction and lived experiences of race, ancestry, ethnicity, and their connection to disability and …
Research at NHGRI
CRGGH facilitates understanding of the relationship between genetic variation and population differences in disease distribution to inform health disparities.
… of Africa is highlighted to depict the emphasis of our ancestry and to remind us that the human race has a common …
Healthcare Provider Genomics Education Resource
Genomics plays a role in every area of nursing, whether nurses are at the bedside providing one-on-one care, treating entire populations, teaching the next generation of nurses, or making discoveries in the lab.
… Consumers often pursue DTC testing to learn more about ancestry, but results may also include genetic variants … . 2019;10. doi:10.3389/fgene.2019.01189 Genetic Screening: Ancestry-Based – Boston Medical Center Consensus Panel on …
News Release
April 25, 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project and the 70th anniversary of the discovery of DNA’s double-helical structure, milestones being celebrated as part of National DNA Day.
… and Medicine report about the use of race, ethnicity, and ancestry in biomedical and genomics research. Panelists will …
News Release
Four NHGRI researchers share the steps toward a career in genomics with 60 Brooklyn-area high school students.
… topics such as human identity, using genomics to map ancestry and the difference between genomics and genetics. …
News Release
Small businesses with NHGRI grants were instrumental in contributing to the completion of the human genome sequence, redefining the future of genomics.
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is helping us choose the right medication at the right dose for each patient.
… in  CYP2C19  are also more common in those with Asian ancestry. Although testing for variants in this gene is also …
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.
… the researchers determined that it shares a genetic ancestry with dogs similar to the Saluki , once known as a …