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Clinical Research
Post COVID-19 Vaccine Registry for people with mitochondrial disease who have already received the COVID-19 vaccine.
… disease who have already received the COVID-19 vaccine to participate in our new initiative: the Post COVID-19 Vaccine Registry . … The purpose of this registry is to … the side effects and experiences after the COVID-19 vaccine for people with mitochondrial disease. If you have …
Fact Sheet
mRNA vaccines inject cells with instructions to generate a protein that is normally found on the surface of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
…  The protein that the person makes in response to the vaccine can cause an immune response without a person ever … alter your DNA, and you cannot get COVID-19 from the vaccine.  mRNA vaccines may seem to have arrived quickly, … of the viral genetic code. This greatly speeds up vaccine development. mRNA vaccines are built on decades of scientific …
News Release
TCF1 (for T cell factor-1) is essential for the creation and persistence of disease-fighting antibodies in the bloodstream.
… Bruce Agnew … The gold standard for a successful vaccine is the creation of long-lasting antibodies that will … Institute (NHGRI) has found a promising new area for vaccine developers to explore in search of that gold. … … Schwartzberg said. If the presence of TCF1 is vital to the development of TFH cells, then learning how to manipulate …
Careers and Training
Professional development opportunities that empower educators, policymakers, and healthcare providers to broaden the impact of genomics in their fields.
… extends beyond the lab and the clinic. Our professional development opportunities help to empower educators, … the impact of genomics in their fields. … Professional Development Programs … Professional development opportunities that empower educators, …
Administrative
The Management Analysis and Workforce Development Branch provides advisory services, develops policies and procedures, and coordinates implementation at NHGRI.
… The Management Analysis and Workforce Development Branch (MAWDB) provides management advisory … programs: Compensation Telework Training and Staff Development Leadership Development Recruitment and Retention Strategies Succession …
Fact Sheet
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers used state-of-the-art genomic sequencers to quickly sequence the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
… this crucial first step enabled the immediate research and development of viable vaccine candidates. …  …  Once researchers analyzed the … approaches, they selected the spike protein gene as their vaccine candidate. The spike protein is essential for the …
Research Training
A mentored, pre-tenure track junior faculty position during which time the incumbent designs and implements an integrated, translational research program.
… The Physician Scientist Development Program (PSDP) is a mentored, pre-tenure track … genomics research. We intend to assist in the development of a cadre of researchers who can compete for … … Application Process … Contact … Physician Scientist Development Program … A mentored, pre-tenure track junior …
Event
The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) 2022 Annual Meeting was hosted by the Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) from July 12-14, 2022 at The Jackson Laboratory (Farmington, CT).
… Research and Josh Tycko, Stanford University 9:10 a.m. Development of Novel Methods for Multi-omic Analysis of … Khetan, Ph.D. Brigham and Women’s Hospital 9:40 a.m. Development of Quantitative Controls for CUT&RUN and CUT&Tag … Activation and Repression in Human Cells: Systematic Development and Testing with High-Throughput Methods …
Event
NHGRI hosted the virtual Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting on May 27-29, 2020.
… (NHGRI) hosted the virtual Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting, on May 27-29, 2020. The purpose of the … to trainees. … Virtual … 2020 Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting … NHGRI hosted the virtual Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting on May 27-29, 2020. … NHGRI hosted the …
Event
NHGRI hosted the virtual Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting on May 25-27, 2021.
… (NHGRI) hosted the virtual Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting, on May 25-27, 2021. The purpose of the … participants. … Virtual … 2021 Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting … NHGRI hosted the virtual Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting on May 25-27, 2021. … NHGRI hosted the …