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The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… especially in light of the growing need for international research collaborations to tackle major challenges in genomic and precision medicine. It will be important to have India’s genomic researchers involved in those international efforts. …
Research Funding
The CEGS Program supports multi-investigator, interdisciplinary research teams who develop novel and innovative genomic research projects.
… development of novel approaches for conducting biomedical research at genomic scale. CEGS develop new concepts, methods, … by NHGRI’s current broad research portfolio in basic genomic science, genomic medicine, data science and …
Research at NHGRI
CRGGH facilitates understanding of the relationship between genetic variation and population differences in disease distribution to inform health disparities.
… The Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH) facilitates a … a comprehensive staff and training program that uses genomic approaches to study human health and reduce and eliminate health disparities. … CRGGH uses genomic tools to understand the pathobiology of metabolic …
Policies and Guidance
Broad data sharing promotes maximum public benefit from federally funded genomics research. NHGRI supports the broadest appropriate genomic data sharing with timely data release through widely accessible data repositories. These repositories may be open access (unrestricted) or, if more appropriate, controlled access.
… maximum public benefit from federally funded genomics research. NHGRI supports the broadest appropriate genomic data sharing with timely data release through widely … technologies. Data pertinent to the interpretation of genomic data — such as associated phenotype data (e.g., …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the NHGRI Intramural Research Program as well as announces the launch of a new digital history archive.
… The Global Biodata Coalition (GBC) — a group of research funders that includes NHGRI on behalf of NIH — is … our understanding of evolution as well as the role of genomic regulation in human traits.  This research was … and prevention of rare and common diseases. The study of genomic variation and its effects on phenotype at the …
Event
The National Human Genome Research Institute will hold the 99th Meeting of National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on May 15, 2023.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute will hold the 99th Meeting of National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on May 15, 2023. Request an Accommodation All times … Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research … The National Human Genome Research Institute will …
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The National Human Genome Research Institute will hold the 103rd Meeting of National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on September 9, 2024.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute will hold the 103rd Meeting of National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on September 9, 2024. Request an Accommodation All … Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research … The National Human Genome Research Institute will …
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The National Human Genome Research Institute will hold the 102nd Meeting of National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on May 20, 2024.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute will hold the 102nd Meeting of National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on May 20, 2024. Request an Accommodation All times … Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research … The National Human Genome Research Institute will …
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An April 6-7 workshop will emphasize the scientific value of diversity and inclusion as well as identify and prioritize future research needs in genomics to advance health equity.
… Ph.D. and Ebony Madden, Ph.D., National Human Genome Research Institute 10:10 a.m.  -  10:20 a.m. Connecting … University  Day 2: April 7 11:00 - 11:10 a.m. Building a Genomic Science Health Equity Research Agenda Speaker: Vence … 11:10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Talk: Current Challenges in Genomic Research and Genomic Medicine That Lead to Health …
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.
… NIH budget also includes funds to establish the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) , which will aim … ET Prediction: The clinical relevance of all encountered genomic variants will be readily predictable, rendering the … many genomes at a time, amassing large inventories of genomic variation, and assaying the expression of every gene …