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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.
… of Charles Rotimi, Ph.D. … With rapid advances in genomic technologies seen over the last two decades, … are now regularly generating massive amounts of genomic data. To meet the growing needs of the field, NHGRI … in genomic data science; and implementing NIH data sharing policies. Now onto its third year of operation, OGDS …
News Release
Researchers analyzing human, fly, and worm genomes have found these species have key genomic processes in common, reflecting their shared ancestry.
… genomes have found that these species have a number of key genomic processes in common, reflecting their shared … human biology and disease. … The studies highlight the data generated by the modENCODE Project and the ENCODE … fly, and worm genomes have found these species have key genomic processes in common, reflecting their shared …
Fact Sheets
Data used to estimate the cost of sequencing the human genome over time since the Human Genome Project.
… Program. Here, NHGRI provides an analysis of these data, which gives one view of the remarkable improvements in DNA sequencing technologies and data-production pipelines in recent years. … The cost-accounting data presented here are summarized relative to two metrics: …
Talking Glossary
Data science involves the study of large, complex data sets that arise from various types of research projects.
… Data Science … Data science involves the study of large, complex data sets that arise from various types of research projects. … from various types of research projects. With respect to genomic studies, such work requires expertise in quantitative …
Fact Sheet
Genomic data science is a field of study that enables researchers to use powerful computational and statistical methods to decode the functional information hidden in DNA sequences.
… The Big Picture Genomic data science is a field of study that enables researchers to … ethical, legal and societal implications of genomic data sharing? Performing genomic research carries with it a set of …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have developed the Families Sharing Health Assessment and Risk Evaluation (SHARE) workbook, which helps people use their family history to assess their risk for heart disease, diabetes, breast cancer and colorectal cancer.
… Institutes of Health (NIH), have developed the Families Sharing Health Assessment and Risk Evaluation (SHARE) … journal Public Health Genomics , the researchers published data gathered from questions on the efficacy of the workbook … African American families.” The research team collected data from African American adults living in two low-income …
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 … intensive approaches to analyze large-scale genetic and genomic data, with a particular focus on identifying genetic … As computational biologists, they employ comparative genomic approaches to understand the evolution and function …
News Release
Three practical strategies for reducing the risk of re-identification, the process by which anonymized personal genomic data are matched with the owner.
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … Data sharing is key to the success of medical research, and … getting the right balance between protecting sensitive genomic information and making it useful to researchers has …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 13, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., announces the appointment of Valentina Di Francesco as founding director of the NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science.
… move into 2022, stay safe and healthy! All the best, … Data sharing is central to the field of genomics. Both human and non-human genomic data have been widely shared through public data …
Funding Opportunities
Funding Opportunities for Investigator-Initiated Research in Computational Genomics and Data Science
The Computational Genomics and Data Science Program Announcements (PARs) invite applications for investigator-initiated research efforts fostering innovation in computational genomics, data science, statistics, bioinformatics, and data visualization and exploration.
… Evaluation and Development of Statistical Methods for Data Harmonization in Molecular Prognostication HG012124 … GERSTEIN, MARK BENDER YALE UNIVERSITY Enhancing open data sharing for functional genomics experiments: Measures to quantify genomic information leakage and file formats for privacy …