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The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes the recipients for the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor given by the U.S. Government to outstanding scientists and engineers who are beginning their independent research careers.
… M.D., Ph.D. … As part of the Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus Briefings, I recently had the opportunity to … information. The briefings are organized by the Coalition for the Life Sciences (CLS), an alliance of professional … honoree is given a plaque as well as additional research funding from his or her referring agency. The awardees nicely …
News Release
Evaluating genetic features of inherited diseases by sequencing the genetic code helps with the cost and time challenges in medical practice.
… Leslie Biesecker, M.D., chief of the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Medical Genomics and Metabolic … the genome's power. To address this challenge, NHGRI is funding new grants - the Institutional Training Grant Program … Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology; The University of Utah in Salt Lake City; …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI researchers work with patients and families to understand of how genes influence disease and develop more effective diagnostics and treatments.
… (NIH), clinical researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are leading a new era in medicine … of the biological basis of disease will pave the way for more effective ways to diagnose, treat and prevent … Finland in the quest to determine the genetic risk factors for adult-onset, Type II diabetes. Analyzing data gathered in …
FAQ
Questions and answers from the April 11, 2023 Entry-Level Modules (ELM) for Training the Genomics Research Workforce (R25-Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-23-123) funding opportunity webinar.
… educational requirements of the program. Some programs for community health workers and genetic counseling … grants an associate degree would be acceptable for this funding opportunity. Programs that require a bachelor’s … … Does the training program need to solely focus on the research workforce? Training students for research …
News Release
The High School Scientific Training and Enrichment Program is one of four internship subprograms in the NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research.
… [like Liberia] don't have the necessary resources or research in times of outbreak," said Ms. Sannoh. "That's why … students to participate in the High School Scientific Training and Enrichment Program (HiSTEP), one of four … year, eight thousand to 10 thousand applicants compete for one thousand spots in the summer internship program at …
Funded Research
The Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (AGMR) program stimulates innovation and advance understanding of when, where and how best to implement the use of genomic information and technologies in clinical care.
… Yu Boston Children's Hospital VIGOR: Virtual Genome Center for Infant Health Lisa Bastarache Douglas Ruderfer Vanderbilt … … Historically, NHGRI has largely funded genomic medicine research through multi-disciplinary consortia. The AGMR … NOT-HG-23-034 : Notice of Intent to Publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity for Advancing Genomic Medicine Research …
Event
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the National Human Genome Research Institute hosted an eConsult webinar to provide an overview of three notice of funding opportunities (RFA-HG-24-001, PAR-24-106 and PAR-24-107).
… … On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the National Human Genome Research Institute hosted an eConsult webinar to provide an overview of three notice of funding opportunities: RFA-HG-24-001 : Research on the Impact of and Methods for Implementing Regional Genomic Medicine eConsult Services …
News Release
NIH will fund researchers to develop computational approaches to figure out which differences in DNA make people more susceptible to disease.
… approximately $11.1 million over three years, support research to identify differences - called genetic variants - … less-studied regions of the genome that are responsible for regulating gene activity. A better understanding of these … in DNA make people more susceptible to disease. … NIH funding and disease susceptibility, genetic variation, …
Event
NHGRI hosts a webinar to provide an overview of the the Entry-Level Modules (ELM) for Training the Genomics Research Workforce (R25-Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-23-123) funding opportunity.
… … Additional Resources … The National Human Genome Research Institute hosts a webinar to provide an overview of the the Entry-Level Modules (ELM) for Training the Genomics Research Workforce (R25-Clinical Trial Not Allowed) ( PAR-23-123 ) funding opportunity. All times are in EDT. … Virtual … …
Research Funding
In May 2020, the NIH Common Fund launched the Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (Bridge2AI) program to set the stage for the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI).
… will generate new “flagship” data sets and best practices for machine learning, a type of AI that allows machines (like … without being explicitly programmed. The biomedical research community generates a wealth of data; however, … community with the launch of two closely related funding announcements: OTA-21-008: Data Generation Projects …