Search Results
News Release
NIH will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records.
… of Health will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records. The … into EMRs The grants, administered by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), represent the third phase … in patient electronic health records, and along with genome-wide testing, explore the roles of variants in a …
Staff
Dr. Gerard Bouffard directs the Bioinformatics Group at the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… University, where he combined his interests in early genome sequencing of the Escherichia coli genome with the … restriction endonuclease mapping data with published DNA sequence fragments to target and close gaps in the genomic … NHGRI director, Dr. Bouffard performed data management and analysis for a YAC-based, STS content physical map of human …
Staff
Dr. Mullikin was the former director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… skills to the genomics field in 1997, just as the Human Genome Project was scaling up. He has been involved in many … Project as well as numerous other genome projects. His Sequence Search and Alignment by Hashing Algorithm (SSAHA) … extensively with biomedical researchers, developing data analysis methods specifically tailored for each class of …
News Release
Small businesses with NHGRI grants were instrumental in contributing to the completion of the human genome sequence, redefining the future of genomics.
… in contributing to the completion of the human genome sequence, redefining the future of genomics. … When Kelvin … is first isolated as multiple fragments and prepared for analysis. Then researchers determine the order of the four …
Clinical Research
The CLINSEQ® Study seeks to learn about the role that your genes play in your health.
… on its head. Trans-NIH Study Explores Medical Role for Genome Sequencing 2007: Patients with Cardiovascular Disease … the prevalence of McArdle disease from gene frequency by analysis of next-generation sequencing data. Genet Med, … 6503 participants: challenges of variant classification. Genome Res , 2015. [In Press]  Lewis KL, Han PK, Hooker GW, …
Fact Sheets
Genomics is the study of all of a person's genes (the genome), including interactions of those genes with each other and with the person's environment.
… Genomics is the study of all of a person's genes (the genome), including interactions of those genes with each … word.  … An organism's complete set of DNA is called its genome. Virtually every single cell in the body contains a … in a row and billions of reads at a time. To assemble the sequence of all the bases in a large piece of DNA such as a …
Research Training
The Clinical Center Genomics Opportunity promotes precision medicine and development of infrastructure to support clinical genomics at the NIH Clinical Center.
… Office of Intramural Research (OIR), the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), the Deputy Director of … offer partnering institutes access to subsidized exome sequence data on a total of 1,000 NIH Clinical Center … clinical support from NHGRI regarding incidental findings analysis and counseling, and support from the NIH Clinical …
News Release
On June 26, 2000, nearly 10 years into the 13-year project, President Bill Clinton announced an important milestone for the Human Genome Project at a major White House ceremony.
… Clinton june 26, 2000 … The signature goal of the Human Genome Project (HGP) was to generate a sequence of the three billion letters (A, C, G and T) in the … the completion of a working draft sequence of the human genome.   Standing beside President Clinton was Francis …
Staff
Dr. Wilson is the co-chief of and senior investigator in NHGRI's Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch.
… Professor in 1993. He was recruited to the National Human Genome Research Institute in 1995. He is a scientist emeritus … properties of newly developed methods of genetic analysis for quantitative traits. … The overarching goal of … protein polymorphisms, STRPs, SNPs and next-generation sequence variants (SVs), in both family- and population-based …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 1, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green reflects on the last 30 years since the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… Green, M.D., Ph.D. … Thirty years ago, today, the Human Genome Project (HGP) officially launched. I was there on the … been awarded one of the first center grants for the Human Genome Project by the then-named National Center for Human … were not yet worrying about how we were actually going to sequence an entire human chromosome – that was a problem for …