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Dr. Stephanie Morris is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences.
… a portfolio of grants focused on high-throughput genomic technology development and functional genomics. She also oversees NHGRI’s Genome Technology program, Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science … and gene expression and extends to interests in technology development and functional genomics. Dr. Morris …
Strategic Plan
NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics aimed at accelerating scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… of these areas include, but are not limited to: genomic technology development; genomic variation and its functional … … human genome project, NHGRI strategic plan, genomic technology, Genomics of Disease, Precision Medicine, Genomic …
Research Training
Institutional and individual funding from NHGRI to help scientists develop research and professional skills.
… emphasis on the quantitative sciences, bioinformatics or technology development, or (b) applications that focus on … and data science; and the impact of genomic advances, technology, and implementation on health disparities and … and data science; and the impact of genomic advances, technology, and implementation on health disparities and …
News Release
Researchers have identified genomic mutations for Carey-Fineman-Ziter syndrome, a congenital myopathy with facial weakness, a cleft palate and scoliosis.
… 6, 2017, in Nature Communications . "Advances in genomics technology and the power of team science have enabled us to … promising candidate for further studies. Using CRISPR-Cas9 technology , a tool for editing DNA at precise locations, a … Division of Intramural Research develops and implements technology to understand, diagnose and treat genomic and …
Policies and Guidance
For FY21, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the NHGRI 2020 Strategic Vision.
… (eMERGE), Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER), technology development, training and career development … they remain at the leading edge of genomics research and technology and so that the Institute has a means for … high priority in genomic sciences and genomic medicine: technology development; methods development; …
About Genomics
In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished two years ahead of schedule and at a cost less than the original estimated budget.
… equal to 1 million base pairs and roughly equal to 1 cM. Microarray:  Microarrays are devices used in many types of … control vast batteries of genes simultaneously. In microarray studies, a robot is used to precisely apply tiny …
Research at NHGRI
The Division of Intramural Research conducts scientific studies in NHGRI's labs on and around the NIH campus in Bethesda, Md.
… vertebrate genomes; Development and application of DNA microarray technologies for large-scale analyses of gene …
Research Funding
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Pilot Project launched in September 2003 to identify all functional elements in the human genome sequence.
… of techniques, technologies and strategies. The concurrent technology development phase of the project aimed to develop … collaborated with Agilent Technologies on tiling microarray experiments. Each company developed specialized …
News Release
An international team of researchers including NIH has completed the first comprehensive characterization of genomic diversity across sub-Saharan Africa.
… DNA. Dense genotyping packs millions of test points onto a microarray-a laboratory test chip-that can detect genomic … have proposed the development of an African-specific microarray of just 1 million genomic variants, compared to … Division of Intramural Research develops and implements technology to understand, diagnose and treat genomic and …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch identifies and study genes that contribute to cancer susceptibility and progression.
… by Branch Investigators.  Supports a multi-Institute microarray core that performs association and expression … and we seek to develop and contribute advances in genomic technology to all fields of human health and biology. … …