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New grants totaling approximately $29.5 million will enable scientists to generate and maintain the most comprehensive reference sequence of the human genome.
… comprehensive reference sequence of the human genome. The awards, made over five years pending the availability of …
Profile
Reflecting on his NIH career, Dr. Smith recounts his journey from researcher to program director in a conversation with NHGRI science writer Sonja Soo, Ph.D. He looks ahead to a retirement filled with traveling, spending time with friends and family, playing pickleball and brewing ale.
… Our team also managed the congressionally mandated small business program referred to by the Small Business Administration as “America’s Seed Fund.” …
FAQ
On July 20, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) hosted a pre-application webinar for the Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) Informatics Tools for the Pangenome Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): RFA-HG-23-026. We collected the questions and answers from the webinar to help applicants.
… an SBIR/STTR idea on this topic, please contact the NHGRI Small Business Program at NHGRI_SmallBusiness@nih.gov and visit the … NOFO is $2.0M in FY24 and $2.0M in FY26 to fund up to 6 awards. Each application should be less than or equal to …
Event
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the National Human Genome Research Institute hosted an eConsult webinar to provide an overview of three notice of funding opportunities (RFA-HG-24-001, PAR-24-106 and PAR-24-107). Questions were answered during the webinar.
… or joint management. Can applicants creating U01 RFA and Small Business SBIR/STTR applications work together? Yes. … templates for common referrals, or education. How many awards do you anticipate funding? 2-3 U01s will likely be …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 5, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how artificial intelligence and machine learning are becoming omnipresent throughout NHGRI and in genomics.
… DNA, however, is not identical among all people, and the small differences among human genomes (i.e., genomic … to $2 million in fiscal year 2023 (FY23) to fund up to 12 awards, subject to availability of funds and the quality of … Technology Program and coordinated the Institute’s Small Business Program . For over 26 years, Joy provided key …
Fact Sheet
Genomic variation accounts for some of the differences among people, including important aspects of their health and susceptibility to diseases.
… multiple types of variants in human genomes, ranging from small differences to large differences. A very small subset of genomic variants contributes to human health … influence on the functioning of a person’s genome, but a small subset of variants do have an impact. For example, some …
Research Funding
NHGRI solicits grant applications that relate to its scientific priorities and research interests
… form AND electronic submission through Grants.gov! To do business with the NIH in the future, grantees MUST register … detailed information concerning all aspects of grants and awards processes at NIH. NIH Office of Extramural Research …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new fact sheets produced by the institute's Communications and Public Liaison Branch.
… Branch with suggestions about such topics. … At NHGRI, small business grants stimulate genomic innovation, encourage … and provide opportunities for individuals in small companies to conduct important research. The NHGRI …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 1, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green reflects on the last 30 years since the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… Center for Human Genome Research. For that grant, I led a small research group charged with making a physical map of … down old ideas about race, grapple with the unfinished business of slavery, inspire meaningful conversations about … COVID-19 survivors often have persistent lung trouble NIH awards contracts to develop innovative digital health …
Staff
Dr. Bettie Graham was the division director for NHGRI's Division of Extramural Operations.
… the NHGRI Training and Career Development Program, the Small Business Innovation Research Program/Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and the Loan …