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The Genomics Landscape
In the October 6, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., celebrates the 25th anniversary of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC). a well-respected and highly used large-scale DNA sequencing center that exemplifies the evolution of the field of genomics and the ever-increasing abilities to produce prodigious amounts of genomic data.
… fiscal year. The CR allows NHGRI to continue functioning and performing most of its normal work, although we eagerly … Wegryzn, Ph.D., as the inaugural director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (called ARPA-H). ARPA-H …   …  As the sun came up on 1997, the Human Genome Project (then in its seventh of 13 years) was adding …
Research Funding
The Division of Extramural Operations conducts the review of NHGRI's grant applications and grants management.
… Operations ensures the integrity of the Institute's grants-making mission, including conducting the review of grant applications and grants management. … The Division of Extramural … the various operational aspects of NHGRI's Extramural Research Program. In accomplishing this mission, the …
Research Funding
Coordinates activities across the Genome Sequencing Program components
… The National Human Genome Research Institute's Genome Sequencing Program Coordinating … Program components. … The GSPCC has both scientific and administrative activities including: Tracking genome … and analysis costs; data production and deposition; project completion Being a resource for logistics and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Program evaluation.
… With the numerous ongoing key collaborations between ASHG and NHGRI, I look forward to working closely with Amanda in … critical importance for genomics. In addition, Sean’s own research group will be housed within NHGRI’s Intramural … University; that grant is part of the NIH Research Project Grant ( PA-20-185 ). …  As stewards of federal …
News Release
The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project has created a detailed resource on the letters of life, DNA, identifying genes and regions that may regulate genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … ENCODE Project's third phase offers new insights into the organization and regulation of our genes and genome … The Encyclopedia of … journals. ENCODE is funded by the National Human Genome Research Institute, part of the National Institutes of …
News Release
NHGRI awards $6.7 million in new research grants to develop DNA sequencing technologies that are more sensitive, faster, cheaper and more accurate.
… to figure out the correct order of a DNA sequence, and a cell phone-size device that harnesses electric current … Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). "If we can't see what's there … that end, NHGRI is awarding $6.7 million in new research grants to develop DNA sequencing technologies that are more …
News Release
Micro-sized technologies are among the approaches researchers will use to develop high quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology.
… … A number of micro-sized technologies - such as nanopores and microfluidics - are among the approaches researchers will … quality, low cost DNA sequencing technology through new grants from the National Institutes of Health. … The grants, which total approximately $14.5 million to eight research teams over two to four years as funds become …
Research Training
The Postdoctoral Intramural Research Training Award provides full-time, semi-independent research in NHGRI laboratories.
… The Postdoctoral Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA) is available to promising … who are interested in pursuing full-time, semi-independent research in National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) … that are compatible with their academic interests and career plans. An important aspect of the postdoctoral …
News Release
Evaluating genetic features of inherited diseases by sequencing the genetic code helps with the cost and time challenges in medical practice.
… the patient to collect information about family history and symptoms, House and his team gather to generate a list of … Leslie Biesecker, M.D., chief of the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Medical Genomics and Metabolic … power. To address this challenge, NHGRI is funding new grants - the Institutional Training Grant Program in Genomic …
Research Training
The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students the opportunity to perform biomedical research with some of the world's best scientists.
… The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students at all levels the opportunity to … development of novel methods for the detection, prevention and treatment of heritable and genetic disorders. In addition … has taken big steps towards his dream of opening a genome center in Hawaii. His drive and ambition were recognized at …