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News Release
NHGRI hosts a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" about using virtual reality to study a host of questions about the human genome.
… health and disease in all populations. While the field of genomics has made progress in including diverse and … participants in genomic studies, to the factors that play into creating diverse study populations.  Vence Bonham, … medicine as treatments selected for an individual patient based on what we know of his/her unique genetic and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details NHGRI's new Diversity in Genomics Workforce Initiative.
… Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. … This issue of The Genomics Landscape  comes at an especially difficult time, … affects hemoglobin. The condition distorts red blood cells into a sickle (or crescent) shape that then clog blood … sequence of the human genome … ELSI Virtual Forum explores integrating and applying ELSI research … Treating sickle cell …
Media Advisory
On Monday, June 24, 2019, Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program investigators will present genomic research findings on implications for health and care of newborns during a public webinar session from 1:30 - 5:15 p.m Eastern.
… will review findings on implications for health and care of newborns at the final public session of the National … the possible use of genomic sequence information for the care of newborns. … Topics include: How can genomic … learned from genomic sequencing relevant to the clinical care of newborns? What: NSIGHT researchers present genomic …
Health FAQ
Discuss these questions with your doctor or health care provider.
… days later, the modified stem cells will be infused back into your body.  After this, you will remain in the hospital … Outpatient mental health counseling. Primary care during and after the gene therapy.  Costs associated … not work? … Explore this page … Additional resources … Patient education materials … Sickle cell disease gene …
Research at NHGRI
The Immersive Simulation Program (ISP) provides expertise, tools, and support for the integration of emerging technology-based methods into health and medical research.
… of genetic conditions PI: Benjamin Solomon, M.D. Medical Genomics Section, NHGRI … … Assessment of genomic messaging … was one of the first behavioral science labs of its kind integrating VR tools in health research. We have helped to … for the integration of emerging technology-based methods into health and medical research. The ISP (formerly known as …
Research Training
The Clinical Center Genomics Opportunity promotes precision medicine and development of infrastructure to support clinical genomics at the NIH Clinical Center.
… The Clinical Center Genomics Opportunity promotes precision medicine and spurs … the development of infrastructure to support clinical genomics in the NIH Clinical Center. … The program provides … use genomic data in clinical research and clinical care. The NIH Office of Intramural Research (OIR), the …
Clinical Research
A study for patients with unexpected genetic results
… How Genetic Testing Saved My Life  Help us improve care for future patients. Results like yours are added to … we hope to learn what makes it hard for patients to get care that they need and how healthcare providers can help.  … have genetic testing get an unexpected result, so every patient is valuable to our project.  … People who: Speak …
Genomics and Medicine
The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group has compiled a list of interesting advances.
… Milestones In Medicine, Clinical Implementation Of Genomics, Pharmacogenomics, Oncology Sequencing, … Group has compiled a list of interesting advances. … Genomics and Medicine …
News Release
Evaluating genetic features of inherited diseases by sequencing the genetic code helps with the cost and time challenges in medical practice.
… medicine is currently practiced. After visiting with the patient to collect information about family history and … National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch. But even with the … Dr. Korf. "It's a requisite for bringing genomic medicine into common practice." Vanderbilt's Kevin Johnson, M.D., said …
Staff
Dr. Teri Manolio is the director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
… efforts to support research translating those discoveries into diagnoses, preventive measures, treatments and prognoses … as senior advisor to the NHGRI Director for population genomics, and in 2007 established NHGRI’s Office of … [ PubMed ] Wise AL, Gyi L, Manolio TA. eXclusion: Toward integrating the X chromosome in genome-wide association …