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Dr. Pavan looks back on his career at NHGRI, highlights pivotal moments and shares his future plans in artistic woodworking and community mediation.
… discovering genomic variants but also understanding the functional consequences of those variants. We spend an …
Event
NHGRI is hosting a pre-application webinar on September 3, 2020 for the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs).
Event
NHGRI is hosting a pre-application webinar on September 9, 2020 for the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) program funding opportunity announcements (FOAs).
News Release
The skin microbiota plays an intricate role in the human immune system, directing many immune functions and defending against bacterial pathogens.
Research at NHGRI
The Genetic Disease Research Branch studies how genetic changes affect the structure and function of gene products leading to human disease.
News Release
NHGRI appointed Carolyn Hutter, Ph.D., director of the Division of Genome Sciences, which researches human genome function in health and disease.
Staff
Dr. Sean Conlan is an associate investigator in the Translational and Functional Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… Microbial Genomics Section (MGS) of the Translational and Functional Genomics Branch at NHGRI. He earned his bachelors … biogeography of the human skin metagenome reveals novel functional divergence defined by skin habitat and individual … is an associate investigator in the Translational and Functional Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome …
Research Funding
ClinGen will advance genomics in clinical care and improve our understanding of phenotypic and functional effects of genetic variants and their clinical value.
… bases that capture genetic variants, their phenotypic and functional effects and other clinical information. ClinGen … process combines clinical, genetic, population, and functional evidence with expert review to classify variants … care and improve our understanding of the phenotypic and functional effects of genetic variants and their clinical …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
We are learning how our genomes serve as blueprints for life.
… of important roles . Some parts called "ultraconserved elements" have kept the exact same sequence for millions of … would that be? Recent studies suggest that deleting these elements causes brain changes  and could lead to some … the placenta . The rest of the genome includes regulatory elements , including areas that influence genes to be …
Staff
Dr. Paul Meltzer is an adjunct investigator in NHGRI's Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch.
… … Publications … Paul Meltzer, M.D., Ph.D. … Paul Meltzer, functional genomics, molecular profiling technologies, … cancer profiling, technology development … Paul Meltzer, functional genomics, molecular profiling technologies, …