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NHGRI appointed Carolyn Hutter, Ph.D., director of the Division of Genome Sciences, which researches human genome function in health and disease.
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has appointed Carolyn Hutter, Ph.D., the director of the Division of Genome Sciences - the NHGRI division that … the position with extensive experience leading large-scale genomics research programs. Most recently, she co-managed The …
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Scientists have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome sequence.
… have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project … which in turn will empower genetic studies of human disease.” The now-complete human genome sequence will be …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in May 2020.
… News and Events Calendar 3 Mourning the Loss of Duane Alexander 4 NIH COVID-19 Information Resources … Development 12 ICGC/TCGA Pan-Cancer Analysis 13 Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium RFA-HG-20-007 - Mendelian … - Mendelian Genomics Data Coordinating Center (U24) 14 Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) HGRP Website Human …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in September 2019.
… Fellowship in Genomic Medicine Program Management 3 Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series 4 Genomic … Planning Update with Eric Green, NHGRI 6 Mourning the Loss of James Wyngaarden 7 Mourning the Loss of Donald Lindberg 8 … and Career Development 26 Genomic Innovator Awards 27 Human Microbiome Project (HMP) iHMP Nature Collection HMP …
Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… The use of human participants in biomedical, clinical and … supported by the United States government, including any genomics research funded by or carried out at NIH, is subject … variation, to identify the genetic underpinnings of disease, and to research how genomics can be applied in the …
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.
… president Bill Clinton june 26, 2000 … The signature goal of the Human Genome Project (HGP) was to generate a sequence of the … Also onstage was J. Craig Venter, Ph.D., founder of Celera Genomics. The joint presence of these two scientific leaders …
News Release
NIH researchers have discovered a rare and sometimes lethal inflammatory disease - otulipenia - that primarily affects young children.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … National Institutes of Health researchers have discovered a rare and sometimes lethal inflammatory disease - otulipenia - that primarily affects young children. … to the work were researchers from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), the National …
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NIH programs are establishing which genes and genomic variants play a role in human disease, enabling use in medicine and research.
… Mjoseth … Programs supported by the National Institutes of Health are establishing which genes and genomic variants play a role in human disease, enabling their use in genomic medicine and … developed by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics and the Association for Molecular Pathology to …
Media Availability
Researchers have used a new combination of microfluidics and genomics to fish out a specific gut bacterium from the sea of microbes in the human microbiome.
… Researchers for the first time have used a combination of microfluidics and genomics to fish out a specific gut bacterium from the sea of trillions of microbes in the human microbiome. … The new method has broad applications for …
Outreach
The Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition celebrates the 10th anniversary of the initial sequencing of the human genome.
… Unlocking Life's Code to celebrate the 10th anniversary of researchers producing the first complete human genome sequence - the genetic blueprint of the human … examines both the benefits and the challenges that genomics presents to modern society. From the moment visitors …