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For Health Professionals
The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) aims to improve genomic literacy of healthcare providers and enhance the effective practice of genomics-informed healthcare by facilitating interactions among the key stakeholders in genomics education.
Fact Sheet
Pharmacogenomics is a growing area of genomic medicine that uses a patient's genomic information to help healthcare providers select the medications and dosages that are predicted to work best in each patient.
… in the body. Different genomic variants can change the structure of these proteins and influence how they break down … how a person responds to medications, including their genome, environment, lifestyle, and medical history, as well …
MINC
As genomic competencies have been delineated for all nurses, this presented an opportunity to provide support to nurse leaders to become aware of, plan for, and begin to incorporate genomics into practice.
… and strategies to consider. … Funding: The National Human Genome Research Institute provided funding for development of … d’Vinci Interactive of Hagerstown, MD, the format and structure for this site were created. Following completion of …
For Patients and Families
A list of genetic, orphan and rare diseases under investigation by researchers at or associated with the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… by researchers at or associated with the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). … This list of genetic, … or by damage to chromosomes (changes in the number or structure of entire chromosomes, the structures that carry genes). As we unlock the secrets of the human genome (the complete set of human genes), we are learning …
MINC
The MINC Toolkit assists those interested in integrating genomics into practice.
Health
Information about genomics competencies, patient care, and related partnership and outreach activities at NHGRI.
… partnership and outreach activities at the National Human Genome Research Institute. … Information about genomics …
MINC
There are many resources to help you learn more about integrating genomics into practice.
For Patients and Families
FAQs about genetic disorders, the impact of genomics on your health, and the emerging science of pharmacogenomics.
… Experts at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) have assembled answers to …
Outreach
National DNA Day commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double helix in 1953.
… genomics. The day commemorates the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double … Day commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double helix in 1953. The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) began celebrating DNA Day …
Event
On November 1-5, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will participate in the ASHG Annual Meeting - the world's largest human genetics and genomics meeting and exposition.  The annual meeting provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of cutting-edge science in all areas of human genetics. 
… Pediatric Genetics Education. PB2385 Edmond Wonkam Tingang Genome-Wide Sequencing Implicates Monogenic Disruption of … 2023, 2:15 - 4:15 p.m. Faith Pangilinan Performance of a genome-wide association study of neural tube defects allows … unbiased search for genetic contribution.  PB2092 Ted Han Genome wide CRISPR screen identifies ceramide-1-phosphate …