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NIH accelerates the use of genomics in clinical care

NIH is awarding $18.9 million towards research that aims to accelerate the use of genome sequencing in clinical care for all individuals.

… the use of genome sequencing in clinical care. The new awards will generate innovative approaches and best practices to ensure that the effectiveness of genomic medicine can be applied to all individuals and … of medicine, improve the discovery and interpretation of genomic variants, and investigate the impact of genome …

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NIH awards aim to improve understanding of cell pathways, development of new therapies

NIH awards more than $64 million to for a database of human cellular responses called the Library of Integrated Network-based Cellular Signatures or LINCS.

… is funding Dr. Thompson's grant. The grant numbers of the awards are the following: U54HL127365-01; U54HG008100-01; … 8, 2016 … A Database of Human Cellular Responses … NIH awards aim to improve understanding of cell pathways, development of new therapies … NIH awards more than $64 million to for a database of human …

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NIH awards $50.3 million for “multi-omics” research on human health and disease

NIH is establishing the Multi-Omics for Health and Disease Consortium, with approximately $11 million awarded in the consortium’s first year of funding. The new consortium aims to advance the generation and analysis of “multi-omic” data for human health research.

… will use high-throughput molecular assays to generate genomic, epigenomic, transcriptomic, proteomic and … Ph.D., M.P.H., deputy director of NHGRI’s Division of Genomic Medicine. “All while potentially providing important … Health and Disease Consortium … About NHGRI and NIH … NIH awards $50.3 million for “multi-omics” research on human …

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Genotype-Tissue Expression project expands functional studies of genomic variation

Grants are awarded to GTEx project to explore human gene expression and regulation in different tissues, and how genomic variation modulates that expression.

… and regulated in different tissues, and the role that genomic variation plays in modulating that expression. … An Atlas of Human Gene Expression The GTEx awards will contribute to a resource database and tissue bank that researchers can use to study how inherited genomic variants - inherited spelling changes in the DNA code …

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New centers to help understand biology, improve diagnoses, of rare mysterious diseases

NIH recently awarded approximately $6.8 million in grants to several research teams to study the biology of rare and undiagnosed diseases.

… Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN). In addition, six new awards fund research to explore how specific genes and their … in UDN patients with information about the patients' genomic make-up and results from various medical tests. Taken … In this third round of UDN gene function research awards, scientists will study the role of genes in central …

Research Funding

Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS)

The CEGS Program supports multi-investigator, interdisciplinary research teams who develop novel and innovative genomic research projects.

… of novel approaches for conducting biomedical research at genomic scale. CEGS develop new concepts, methods, … by NHGRI’s current broad research portfolio in basic genomic science, genomic medicine, data science and … … Overview … Funding Opportunities … Explore this page … Awards … Program Staff … The CEGS program supports …

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NIH awards two new grants to explore the understanding of genomics research in Africa

Two grants will support studies on genomic literacy among Africans relating to research conducted in Africa by African investigators.

… grants totaling more than $300,000 will support studies on genomic literacy among Africans as it relates to research … Ebony Madden, Ph.D., an epidemiologist in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research … that they may only have a vague idea about." These awards are supported by NIH grants 1U01HG007654-01 and …

Funded Research

Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (AGMR)

The Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (AGMR) program stimulates innovation and advance understanding of when, where and how best to implement the use of genomic information and technologies in clinical care.

… Facilitating the Implementation of Population-wide Genomic Screening across Diverse Populations and Settings … Bellen Michael Francis Wangler Baylor College of Medicine Genomic Medicine and Gene Function Implementation for an … University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Age-Based Genomic Screening in Newborns, Infants and Children: A Novel …

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Grants to help identify variants in the genome's regulatory regions that affect disease risk

Six new grants will support researchers for new computational approaches to search millions of genomic variants for disease susceptibility.

… computational approaches for searching among millions of genomic variants to find those that make a difference in disease susceptibility or in other traits. The awards are for three years each and total approximately $13 … people with and without a disease are compared to find the genomic regions containing variants that affect disease risk. …

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Centers of Excellence in ELSI Research (CEER)

The centers study in innovative ways to address important ethical, legal, and social issues related to advances in genomics.

… approaches to investigate ELSI questions. As the pace of genomic and genetic research increases, the development of … ELSI issues is an important addition to ongoing genetic, genomic and ELSI research efforts. A Center should: Develop … among investigators from different disciplines, such as genomic sciences, clinical research, clinical and health …