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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.
… biodata resource ecosystem in an effort to facilitate data-resource sustainability. The group is seeking feedback … related to sustaining the biodata infrastructure and open data strategies. Feedback can be provided via the GBC’s … faculty and trainees are highly productive, the level of science is outstanding, and productivity is remarkable. With …
News Release
NIH leaders are calling for the scientific community to develop a consensus on the appropriate use of race and ethnicity in biomedical research.
… a complex and sometimes contentious conversation about how science and society talk about human variation. Recognizing … NHGRI and NIMHD to discuss the use of race and ethnicity data in genomics, biomedical, and clinical research , and its … the scientific rigor in collecting racial and ethnic data, especially in clinical settings; standardize …
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Funding to advance understanding of RNA biology and development of RNA-based technologies
… Institutes of Health (NIH) has partnered with the National Science Foundation (NSF) to provide more than $15 million … RNA and its modifications. … NIH partners with National Science Foundation to award over $15M for RNA research … …
News Release
eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years.
… as age, body-mass index, alcohol use and other clinical data, all of which can affect an individual’s risk for … aim to investigate ways to incorporate additional clinical data into the risk score calculations. Researchers have … eMERGE Network will also leverage the NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization, Informatics Lab-space …
Secondary Genomics Findings Service
How to send data, confirming preliminary results, and returning results
… After the SGFS has received your data in the form of a .vcf file, we will commence annotation. … your acceptance to the SGFS, you will also receive an SGFS Data Submission Form with the top part completed. Prior to submitting a batch of data, please complete and initial the bottom part of this …
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NHGRI science writer Prabarna Ganguly spoke with Segre about her research career, what makes microbes so complex and her roles in science policy and anti-harassment campaigns.
… colleagues, using the best genomic technology and data sets. We’ve worked with clinicians from other NIH … committee as an outgrowth of my work on the Women Science Advisory Committee . Through the committee, I could … recently named the assistant director of health and life science at the Office of Science and Technology Policy. How …
eMERGE
Important information about RFAs, upcoming dates, frequently asked questions and helpful links.
… the variants are not present. Do I have to use eMERGE data in preparing my application? No, any dataset can be used … should describe the source and availability of the data they have used. Will PRS be developed and validated for … electronic medical records (EMR), NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization, and Informatics Lab-space …
News Release
The NHGRI Short Course in Genomics brings the latest genomics science to the classroom.
… NHGRI Short Course in Genomics brings the latest genomics science to the classroom. … Samantha Agoos, who teaches … matter. At Bethesda-Chevy Chase High in Maryland, a science teacher named Justine Lassar wants to teach biology lessons that are rooted in real, cutting-edge science. But for genomics, that's a tall order. Genomics — …
Secondary Genomics Findings Service
Responsibilities as a PI, consent, type of data accepted, and how to apply
… samples are sent to SGFS. This includes ensuring that all data sent to the SGFS come from research participants who … to receiving secondary findings? … What type of data does the SGFS accept? … How do I apply? … Find out in 4 … applying? … Responsibilities as a PI, consent, type of data accepted, and how to apply … Responsibilities as a PI, …
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Dr. Dave Kaufman is a program director Division of Genomics and Society​ at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… trans-NIH initiatives and programs, including a Citizen Science Working Group. Currently, Dr. Kaufman focuses on ELSI … technologies into clinical care. He also focuses on big data and stakeholder engagement issues. Visit the ELSI … and social implications, genomic information, citizen science … Dave Kaufman, return of results policy, ethical …