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NHGRI sponsored its 12th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XII: Genomics and Risk Prediction on May 6-7, 2019.
… risk scores and how it can be improved Examine other information sources that should be integrated with genetic variant information in predicting risk Identify research directions …
Policies and Guidance
For most of FY20, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the 2011 National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) strategic plan.
… clinical implementation of genomics, bioinformatics, technology development, and research training and career … Institute is committed to disseminating the latest information and technologies through courses and conference … data-such as associated phenotype data (e.g., clinical information relevant to the disease under study), exposure …
Event
On December 12-13, 2024, NHGRI and NIAID co-sponsored the 16th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XVI: Host Genomics and Infectious Disease, in Bethesda MD.
… currently available approaches for using host genomic information in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of … for increasing implementation of host genomic information in clinical care of infectious diseases … Meeting … and challenges for applying a patient’s genomic information (genome sequence, transcriptomic, epigenomic, …
Research Funding
The centers study in innovative ways to address important ethical, legal, and social issues related to advances in genomics.
… center is studying privacy risks associated with genomic information, examining factors that influence how people … studying the likelihood that lapses in protecting genomic information allow people to be identified. They are working … Center for the Integration of Genetic Healthcare Technology (Penn CIGHT) Reed Pyeritz, M.D., Ph.D., $ 5.3 …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions from the September 23, 2024 pre-application webinar the NHGRI ELSI Program hosted.
… in the planning and implementation of conferences. … What information is required to obtain the permission-to-submit … at lockhani@mail.nih.gov by 10/8/24 with the following information to receive a permission-to-submit letter:  Name … (1 paragraph or less) of the conference  Once this information is received, Nicole Lockhart or a designee from …
News Release
New grants totaling approximately $29.5 million will enable scientists to generate and maintain the most comprehensive reference sequence of the human genome.
… funds are necessary for making advances in DNA sequencing technology and computational methods possible. As a result, … will coordinate with the National Center for Biotechnology Information, to form the WashU-UCSC-EBI Human Genome … and treat genomic and genetic diseases. Additional information about NHGRI can be found at: www.genome.gov . …
News Release
Scientists set their sights on chromatin - the DNA-protein complex that packages DNA into chromosomes in the cell - to better understand how the genome works.
… DNA sequencing, and have gained insights into how genomic information inside cells is controlled - literally turned on … is regulated in different cell types, and provide new information about how the genome's control systems affect the … in individual cells, it is possible to discern information about subtle differences between cells and …
News Release
NHGRI-funded CSER investigators and colleagues point to need for greater evidence that DNA sequencing helps patients.
… families of diagnoses from genomic testing, and how that information is presented to them. "CSER examines what a patient's genomic information really means to the patient and his or her … technologies, "we shouldn't lose sight of what the technology can do in medicine," particularly for …
Research Funding
Bioinformatics and computational biology are cross-cutting areas broadly relevant and fundamental across the entire spectrum of genomics.
… links below lead to NIH RePORTER, a database that provides information on NIH funded grants and research activities. … to share, analyze and secure genomic data and patient information. Computational Methods for Functional Genomics : … the rapid changes in biomedical research and information technology, several pressing issues related to the …
Media Advisory
On August 16-18, 2017, NIH hosted a workshop, "The Human Microbiome: Emerging Themes at the Horizon of the 21st Century."
… biological engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The three-day workshop will close with a joint … at 301-480-5289, or sheena.faherty@nih.gov , for more information and to discuss interview, filming and photography … and treat genomic and genetic diseases. Additional information about NHGRI can be found at genome.gov . National …