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Research Funding
The following are research areas of interest that have been identified by the participating NIH institutes and centers (ICs). Program Officer contact information is also included.
… also included. … (R01, R21, R03) The NHGRI is interested in research that addresses: Genomics and Sociocultural … and Implementation: These projects may investigate the ethical, legal, social and policy issues that arise in connection with the design and conduct …
About NHGRI
The Genomic Data Science Working Group facilitates engagement of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on genomics and data science issues.
… Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on complex issues at the interface between genomics and data science. … The NHGRI Genomic Data Science Working Group was created in 2017 as a subcommittee of the National Advisory Council …
Policy Issues
Informed consent shows respect for personal autonomy and is an important ethical requirement in research.
… Researchers and research participants should engage in a dialogue to understand the specific considerations … shows respect for personal autonomy and is an important ethical requirement in research. … Informed consent shows … is an important ethical requirement in research. … Policy Issues …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… yours — and here’s to a 2024 featuring many breakthrough genomics advances! Last year ended with exciting news from … of two events that I had the pleasure of participating in last month. Brendan Lee, MD., Ph.D. , and I recorded an … available genomic screening technologies and costs, issues with false-positive results, and future research …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
… late last month. This budget provides $48.6 billion in base funding across NIH, which is an increase of … credits” that allow researchers to conduct cloud-based genomics research on the AnVIL platform. In partnership with … input about computational genomics and data science issues. Recently, members of the working group published a …
Staff
Joy Boyer was a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society.
… with the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program since 1996. As a program director in the NHGRI Division of Genomics and Society, Joy oversees a … Division of Genomics and Society. … Joy Boyer, societal issues, social policy, ethical legal and social implications, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the NHGRI Extramural Research Program and how it takes a dynamic approach to it's research portfolio to help foster groundbreaking advances in genomics.
… breakthroughs for diseases by making “pivotal investments in breakthrough technologies and broadly applicable … on Wednesday, August 11, will be geared toward research on genomics, biomedical engineering and imaging, and health … and medical libraries. All the best, … Pursue advances in genomics as part of a vibrant global community of genomics …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… Day, I am seriously excited about highlighting progress in areas that influence the genomics research enterprise — from efforts to end structural … begun to identify actions to address structural racism and issues related to the lack of diversity, equity, and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. notes that a number of individuals with strong ties to NHGRI have been nominated and/or appointed to serve on the White House Science Team.
… is here, and with it comes many opportunities to engage in areas related to genomics and the biomedical research … open science and data sharing are done in ways that are ethical and equable, and that the data are shared with … each willing to foster sustained attention to these issues in their research institutions and training programs; …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details how social media provides NHGRI staff with a space to talk about their work, make genomics topics easy to understand, and show how genomics can positively affect people.
… array of updates about the many happenings at NHGRI and in genomics, I would like to draw your attention to efforts of … and data interpretation. This RFI was released in parallel with a companion RFI focused on reference …