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Researchers developed a technique that will aid in a more accurate reconstruction of human genomes.
… and the Brahman, demonstrate how previous genome assembly technology can lead to a misrepresented image of the genome. … takes advantage of the newest generation of sequencing technology that can "read" much longer areas of the genome - … time or more - compared to a few hundred bases in previous technology. The parents' genomes are first sequenced using …
News Release
NIH researchers have developed a breath test that measures how well patients with methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) respond to receiving liver or combined liver and kidney transplantation.
News Release
NHGRI researchers have shown that areas of the genome related to brain development harbor variants that may account for behavioral differences among different dog lineages.
… have shown that areas of the genome related to brain development harbor variants that may account for behavioral … genomic differences among dog breeds are related to the development of their nervous system. For dogs that herd … to form neural circuits during the early stages of development. Some of the genes associated with the different …
Event
On February 9-10, 2021, NHGRI will host it's 13th Genomic Medicine Meeting - Genomic Medicine XIII: Developing a Clinical Genomic Informatics Research Agenda.
… Taylor, Ph.D.  Inherent Racism Induces Bias in Algorithm Development: Can Implementation of Genetic Information in … gaps; Determine facilitators and barriers that affect the development and deployment of genomic-based clinical … processes. Manuscript A research agenda to support the development and implementation of genomics-based clinical …
Professional Development Programs
Provides exposure to the broader genomics community and experts in the field, with the opportunity to work on a genetics/genomics-related education projects under the mentorship of an ISCC-PEG member.
… at Brigham and Women's Hospital OB/GYN Genomics Curriculum Development Sarah Roth, BA, MFA, MA JHU/NIH Genetic … of an ISCC-PEG member. … ISCC-PEG, Scholars, Professional Development Programs, genomics education, healthcare provider … under the mentorship of an ISCC-PEG member. … Professional Development Programs …
Summit
This Summit is a 5-year initiative (2016-2020) designed to help developing nations build and expand their knowledge base, infrastructure, systems, research efforts and technologies in human genetics and genomics.
… collaborative, biological project that led to the development of a reference sequence for the human genome. … Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, M.D. , Director, … Miller, Ph. D. , Sr. Research Program Officer, Center for Development Research, US Agency for International Development …
Staff
Dr. Ian Nova is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Sciences.
… in 2023. He manages a portfolio of grants in genomic technology development, focusing on novel tools for nucleic acid … in the Department of Bionanoscience at Delft University of Technology, where he developed new technologies for protein …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., emphasizes the importance of the Technology Transfer Office and its mission to manage all the legal negotiations that help to protect federally funded research from being unduly exploited, while also giving that research avenues to reach patients through the commercialization of promising advances.
… on earth!   …  Claire Driscoll, director of NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office (TTO), often exhorts one of her … history with Claire, which started before her foray in technology-transfer world. “I got to know Claire (virtually) … Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) lab). She started her career in …
Staff
Dr. Jennifer Troyer is the director of NHGRI's Division of Extramural Operations.
… then served as project manager of genetics and genomics technology development for the Advanced Technology Program.  Dr. Troyer received a B.A. in biology …
Research Training
Institutional and individual funding from NHGRI to help scientists develop research and professional skills.
… activities with a primary focus on Courses for Skills Development. The purpose of this PAR is to develop, … 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 …