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Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Office of the Clinical Director supports world-class clinical research and enhances the education of genetics investigators at all levels.
Event
The Excellence in Clinical Research Seminar Series is designed to facilitate clinical research in the rare disease space with a focus on aspects of regulatory medicine and clinical trials in Mendelian disorders.
About Genomics
A introduction to basic concepts in genomics to help you understand your genome, how it works, and how it impacts your health.
Genetic Disorders
Autism is characterized by impaired social interactions, problems with verbal and nonverbal communication and repetitive behaviors.
Research Training
Two-year fellowships for M.D.s and Ph.D.s in cytogenetics, biochemical genetics and molecular genetics.
… rotation sites include GeneDx in Gaithersburg, MD, Quest Diagnostics in Chantilly, VA and Children’s National Hospital … Institute (NEI) Children’s National Hospital GeneDx Quest Diagnostics … Candidates must have an MD, DO, PhD*, or …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how NIH is ramping up research on COVID-19; NHGRI's expansion of its Genome Technology Program; and the the DiY Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition toolkit.
… effort. Last week, NIH launched the Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) initiative for the development and … Rising to the COVID-19 challenge: Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx ) NIH mobilizes national innovation initiative for COVID-19 diagnostics NIH clinical trial shows Remdesivir accelerates …
News Release
The Undiagnosed Diseases Network has opened an online patient application portal called the UDN Gateway.
Policy Issues
In June 2013, the Supreme Court determined that DNA in its natural form cannot be patented.
Careers and Training
Scientists and thousands of other professionals are using discoveries in genetics to revolutionize the world. This means careers in genetics and genomics are booming. And there are many other careers you don’t usually think of as science, like education, social work, and even law and the arts that are affected by this growth, creating even more career opportunities.
News Release
An expert panel from the Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) has critically reevaluated the scientific evidence for all 17 reported genes, disputing nine of the genes and revealing only three of the genes to be definitively associated with the most common form of the disease.