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The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… Project (HGP), which was featured in last month’s The Genomics Landscape , the institute also published the 2020 … of biomedical research, with basic, translational, and clinical applications. Dr. Doudna leads the NHGRI-funded … for COVID-19, announce grant and contract awardees NIH clinical trial testing hyperimmune intravenous immunoglobulin …
About Genomics
A introduction to basic concepts in genomics to help you understand your genome, how it works, and how it impacts your health.
… ancestry and the health of you and your family. … One way genomics research can benefit you is through the emerging … this information can lead to more questions about what genomics means for ourselves, our family members and society. … are influenced by genomic information and technologies. Genomics now provides a powerful lens for use in various …
Policy Issues
Clinical research may yield new health-related information about volunteers who have chosen to participate in the studies.
… When conducting clinical research studies, scientists may discover new … genomic research. These issues are not new or unique to genomics, but advances in genomic technologies have brought … law regarding return of genetic IRRs and IFs is the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) , …
Research Training
An opportunity for students to receive individualized research mentoring, learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists.
… “The promise of genomics cannot be fully achieved without successfully … workforce of genome scientists in basic, behavioral, clinical and social science research.  iSPRinG … Genomics (iSPRinG), Training Programs, Medical Genetics, Clinical Genetics, Molecular Genetics, Genetic Disorders … An …
News Release
NHGRI appointed Carolyn Hutter, Ph.D., director of the Division of Genome Sciences, which researches human genome function in health and disease.
… the position with extensive experience leading large-scale genomics research programs. Most recently, she co-managed The … and genome sequencing, which included grants in the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) program. She … research, The Cancer Genome Atlas, TCGA, Jeff Schloss, Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research, CSER … NHGRI …
News Release
NHGRI-funded CSER investigators and colleagues point to need for greater evidence that DNA sequencing helps patients.
… Benowitz … In the nearly four years since its launch, the Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) program has made significant strides in defining the role of genomics in medicine. CSER investigators have discovered … legal and social implications of using genomics in clinical care. … CSER, which is funded by the National Human …
Research Funding
The primary mission of the Alliance of Genome Resources (the Alliance) is to develop and maintain sustainable genome information resources that facilitate the use of diverse model organisms in understanding the genetic and genomic basis of human biology, health and disease. This understanding is fundamental for advancing genome biology research and for translating human genome data into clinical utility.
… research and for translating human genome data into clinical utility. … The Model Organism Databases and Gene … in human genome research and support its translation into clinical utility. Annotations include gene function, … to support comparative biology. It is enabling comparative genomics across multiple species in the MODs which is …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat cancer.
… Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat … that pointed him to a new therapy. There are over 10,000 clinical trials  for new therapies in cancer that are … cases like Lukas' have led to the resurgence of " n-of-1 " clinical trials, where doctors can gather enough information …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency and precision.
… Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency … cell disease in a mouse model, and are working toward clinical trials in humans . For the latter, scientists will … a major advance. Another CRISPR application now entering clinical trials aims to combat human immunodeficiency virus …
Clinical Research
The INSIGHTS study is exploring sickle cell disease in adults.
… recruiting volunteers! Each study participant will have a clinical visit that will include a medical and family … study will take place at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Compensation will be … Disease, Leg Ulcers, Genetic Condition, Genetic Disorder, Clinical Trial, Research Study, Sickle Cell Trait … The …