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- Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx)1
- Multi-Omics for Health and Disease (Multi-Omics)1
- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program6
- Genomics-Enabled Learning Health Systems (gLHS)2
- Genetic Architecture of Complex Traits1
- Genome Technology Program5
- Enhancing Opportunities in Computational Genomics and Data Science1
- Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP)2
- Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium3
- Advancing Genomic Medicine Research (AGMR)1
- Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project1
- Molecular Phenotypes of Null Alleles in Cells (MorPhiC)1
- Clinical Genome (ClinGen) Resource1
- Genomic Innovator Awards2
- Polygenic RIsk MEthods in Diverse populations (PRIMED) Consortium1
- NHGRI Genomic Data Science Analysis, Visualization and Informatics Lab-space (AnVIL)2
- Genomics Research to Elucidate the Genetics of Rare Diseases (GREGOR) Consortium2
News Release
NHGRI celebrated the 15th anniversary of the Human Genome Project with a "15 for 15" Celebration that commemorates the genomic advances since 2003.
… the end of the Human Genome Project and the importance of genomics in people's lives. Starting on April 5th and each … Genome Project and provides a glimpse into the future as genomics becomes increasingly relevant to people's lives," … awareness and engagement in genomics, NHGRI partnered with education and scientific professionals and institutions …
Media Availability
National DNA Day events give the public a chance to ask questions about genetics and genomics.
… public an opportunity to ask questions about genetics and genomics. NHGRI also will host a talk about "Harry Potter" … press@ashg.org Marnie Gelbart, Ph.D. Personal Genetics Education Project 617-432-1797 mgelbart@pged.med.harvard.edu … Department of Health and Human Services. NHGRI conducts genomics research in its own labs in Maryland, as well as, …
Policy Issues
Most ethical discussions about genome editing center on human germline editing because changes are passed down to future generations.
… the approaches, objectives and global society. Brief Funct Genomics, 16(1), 46-56. doi:10.1093/bfgp/elv053 [8] Park, A. …
News Release
Oral history videos feature conversations with genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors.
… (NHGRI) features candid conversations with pioneering genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the … accounts of endeavors that have shaped the field of genomics and provides valuable insights into the modern … by future generations." Developed by NHGRI's History of Genomics Program , the oral history collection is intended to …
News Release
An online Informed Consent Resource created in 2009 by NHGRI has been updated to keep pace with advances in genomics over the past several years
… sequencing technologies become increasingly affordable, genomics research is playing an ever-larger role across … advance understanding about how to harness the power of genomics to improve health. Those participants would join … director of the Division of Policy, Communications, and Education (DPCE), at the National Human Genome Research …
Policy Issues
Patients with genetic disorders and members of the public have diverse about germline genome editing.
Policy Issues
There are laws and policies that serve to protect the privacy of individuals' genomic information.
… debate whether we need further measures. … When conducting genomics research, two essential values of scientific … a DNA sample can never be truly anonymized. To advance genomics research, NIH houses several databases where … are de-identified. … Because of remarkable advancements in genomics research in recent years, the use of genomic testing …
Policy Issues
Participating in genomics research is an opportunity to support exploration of the genome and help scientists understand, prevent, detect and treat disease.
… Participating in genomics research is an opportunity to support scientific … consideration that is especially important to consider for genomics research since genomic information is hereditary and … and family relationships. Is it safe to participate in genomics research? Research participants are protected by a …
For Teachers
The Your Genome & You infographic introduces the basics of genetics and genomics, and how the science impacts our lives.
… & You  infographic introduces the basics of genetics and genomics, and how the science impacts our lives. The … Human Genome Research Institute's Community Engagement in Genomics Working Group , which brings together community … induced epigenetic change through animation. … Toolkit … Resources … Explore this page … Your Genome & You …
News Release
Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition is going on tour after having completed a 14-month engagement at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.
… exhibition visitors about the significance and promise of genomics," said NHGRI Director Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D. … 3 million visitors since the opening. Museum designers and education programming experts took almost two years to … square-foot exhibition. By illustrating and explaining genomics, the exhibition offers visitors a new perspective …