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The NHGRI Short Course in Genomics brings the latest genomics science to the classroom.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … The NHGRI Short Course in Genomics brings the latest genomics science to the classroom. … outreach, Carla Easter, Christina Daulton, Belen Hurle, diversity in genomics workforce … The NHGRI Short Course in …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2018 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the success of The Cancer Genome Atlas.
… are available on the ' Establishing a 2020 Vision for Genomics ' website. NHGRI will host a Town Hall at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA on June 19, 2018, and at Stanford University … 15, 2018 and can be submitted here . …  The All of Us  Research Program, a historic effort to gather data from one …
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NIH submits new policy that requires all NIH-funded investigators who conduct sensitive, health-related research be issued Certificates of Confidentiality.
… 13, 2016, was to strengthen privacy protections law for research participants. The new law specifically requires … is collected from participants as part of federally-funded research. … To implement one of the law's privacy provisions, … or other identifying characteristics of research subjects in response to legal demands, such as subpoenas. More …
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Researchers with support from NIH will conduct research into the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's disease.
… support from the National Institutes of Health to conduct research into the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer's … how genome sequences-the order of chemical letters in a cell's DNA-may contribute to increased risk or protect … centers that have been at the forefront of research in Alzheimer's genetics: University of Pennsylvania, …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI center focused on computationally intensive approaches to analyze large-scale genomic data and identifying genetic contributions to human disease.
… The Center for Genomics and Data Science Research focuses on the development and application of … to human disease. … Center investigators specialize in statistical genetics and genetic epidemiology. These …
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NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… (ENCODE) Project, which is generating a fundamental genomics resource used by many scientists to study human … data, tools and analyses that are being used extensively in studies to interpret genome sequences and to understand … these new awards, the mapping centers will study a broader diversity of biological samples, including those from …
Research Funding
NHGRI's programs and projects support research in one of six domains to advance the field of genomics and improve human health.
… NHGRI's programs and projects support research in one of six domains to advance the field of genomics and improve human health. … $1000 Genome Program …
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20 papers published online in 2014 highlight research on DNA biorepositories and electronic medical records to better understand the genomics of disease.
… Benowitz … A series of nearly 20 papers published online in 2014 highlights research on the use of DNA biorepositories and electronic … medical records (EMRs) to better understand the underlying genomics of disease. Many of the studies point to new …
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CRGGH researchers Amy Bentley and Charles Rotimi have just completed a large-scale, multi-ancestry genome-wide analysis of gene × smoking interactions on the concentration of serum lipids, including high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL), and triglycerides.
… Working Group of the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) consortium . Key … those of African ancestry, highlighting the importance of diversity in gene × lifestyle studies. The manuscript …
Event
The NHGRI and NCI held a pre-application webinar on May 15, 2020, for the Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOA) RFA-HG-20-001 and RFA-HG-20-002.
… Resources … Related Content … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and National Cancer Institute … Trial Not Allowed)." NHGRI and NCI staff members involved in these FOAs provided orientation and technical assistance … will be made available on this page. … Webinar … PRS Diversity Consortium Webinar … The NHGRI and NCI held a …