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Leadership
The Office of the Director oversees general operations, administration and communications for the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… It provides overall leadership; sets policies; develops scientific, fiscal and management strategies; assists in …
Event
Annual scientific lecture honoring NHGRI's founding scientific director, Jeffrey M. Trent, Ph.D.
… Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) founding scientific director, serving in this role for more than nine … He is the author of more than 350 manuscripts in the scientific literature, numerous book chapters, invited … and awards, and has sat on the editorial boards of a dozen scientific publications. He specializes in developing and …
Educational Resources
Autism is a developmental brain disorder characterized by impaired social interactions, communication problems, and repetitive behaviors.
… disorder characterized by impaired social interactions, communication problems, and repetitive behaviors. … Autism … to brain development that can cause significant social, communication and behavioral challenges. Symptoms usually … disorder characterized by impaired social interactions, communication problems, and repetitive behaviors. … …
Staff
Darryl Leja is a senior graphic designer, illustrator and visual information specialist within NHGRI's Office of Communications.
… He joined NHGRI in May 1995. He provides both scientific and full illustrative and graphic support for NHGRI. By working closely with the institute's scientific staff, Darryl makes the unseen seen. His rich scientific illustrations and graphics appear in manuscripts, …
News Release
NHGRI and other NIH institutes recently participated in the high-energy science communications contest called the Three-minute Talk.
… skills sometimes lack the ability to translate their scientific findings into plain language, further increasing … language is one of the best tools to increase the public's scientific literacy," said Bill Pavan, Ph.D., Intramural … requires that all federal agencies write "clear government communication that the public can understand and use," and …
Staff
Dr. Sara Chandros Hull is a deputy scientific director in the Office of the Scientific Director and the director of NHGRI's Bioethics Core.
… Medicine . 29(2):235-241. 2001. [ PubMed ] … Biography … Scientific Summary … Publications … Related Projects … Sara … Chandros Hull, Ph.D. … Dr. Sara Chandros Hull is a deputy scientific director in the Office of the Scientific Director and the director of NHGRI's Bioethics …
News Release
Daniel Kastner was named Federal Employee of the Year as part of the 2018 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals program.
… Kiara Palmer … Daniel Kastner, M.D., Ph.D., scientific director of the National Human Genome Research … the cake." Since 2010, Dr. Kastner has served as NHGRI's scientific director and director of the Division of … largest biomedical research agency. "Dan's remarkable scientific and clinical accomplishments - as a researcher and …
Videos
Digital asset files created by NHGRI's Office of Communications for use by broadcast media outlets to assist with the preparation of news stories.
News Release
NHGRI participated in a science communications contest called the Three-Minute Talk. NHGRI's Ryan Johnson came away with a first place win.
Research at NHGRI
A list of scientific and clinical research investigators at NHGRI.
… … Senior Scientists … Associate Investigators … Scientific Cores … Adjunct Investigators … Scientist Emeriti … Research Investigators … A list of scientific and clinical research investigators at the National Human Genome Research Institute. … A list of scientific and clinical research investigators at NHGRI. … …