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News Release
Using a recently developed DNA base-editing technique, researchers correct accelerating aging disorder.
Educational Resources
Deoxyribonucleic acid (abbreviated DNA) is the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism.
… is the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism. … Adenine, … is the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism. … Educational …
Professional Development
ASHG and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) co-sponsor the Genetics Education and Engagement Fellowship to support early-career genetics professionals wishing to transition to careers in genetics education and public engagement.
… education, community engagement and/or professional development initiatives for diverse K-12, undergraduate, … Branch ASHG’s scientific and digital programming, career development and public engagement teams. A third organization … mentored youth interns, facilitated teacher professional development workshops and evaluated program activities for …
Policy Issues
Scientific institutions are developing recommendations to support the responsible use of human gene-editing research.
Staff
Dr. Ian Nova is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Sciences.
… He manages a portfolio of grants in genomic technology development, focusing on novel tools for nucleic acid … of Genomic Sciences. … Ian Nova, genomic technology development, novel tools for nucleic acid sequencing, NHGRI …
News Release
Illumina will be developing a GWAS array based on data from the Human Heredity and Health in Africa Initiative.
Staff
Dr. Jennifer Troyer is the director of NHGRI's Division of Extramural Operations.
… as project manager of genetics and genomics technology development for the Advanced Technology Program.   Dr. Troyer … SJ; SOCA Research Group. Effect of host genetics on the development of cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with … in Africa (H3Africa), NIH Common Fund, genomic technology development … Dr. Jennifer Troyer is the director of NHGRI's …
Staff
Dr. Peter McGuire is an investigator in NHGRI's Center for Precision Health Research.
… Institutes of Health (NIH) to join the Physician Scientist Development Program to accelerate his translational research … Health Research. … Peter McGuire, Physicial Scientist Development Program, mitochondrial metabolism, immunology, …
Research Training
Institutional and individual funding from NHGRI to help scientists develop research and professional skills.
… activities with a primary focus on Courses for Skills Development. The purpose of this PAR is to develop, … at minority-serving institutions (MSIs) or Institutional Development Award (IDeA)-eligible institutions. A partnership … on the quantitative sciences, bioinformatics or technology development, or (b) applications that focus on high priority …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI's research focuses on the understanding of human biology and developing new methods for treating disease.