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Event
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will hold a roundtable on social and behavioral genomics.
… Donohue, NHGRI 1:10 - 1:40 p.m. — Moderated Discussion: Genetics in postwar social and behavioral research Moderator: … Resources   Statement: American Society of Human Genetics Board of Directors On The Report of the ASHG Facing … Future Initiative  (PDF) American Society of Human Genetics - January 24, 2023   Avoiding Ableist Language: …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green introduces incoming NHGRI DEO Director, Jennifer Troyer.
… experts in the field, with the opportunity to work on a genetics/genomics-related education project under the … community about the current and future state of the clinical genetics workforce. The sessions are co-moderated by … facilitating discussions about the current workforce in clinical genetics, including both medical geneticists and …
The Genomics Landscape
In April 6, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA Day, April 25, highlighting relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture.
… cover of the March issue of the American Journal of Human Genetics . This eye-catching cover pointed to the issue’s … publication of Charles’ 2022 American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) presidential address, entitled “One Human … chief and NIH distinguished investigator in NHGRI’s Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch, recently led a …
News Release
Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., was awarded the Academy Medal for Distinguished Contributions in Biomedical Science by the New York Academy of Medicine. This honor, established in 1929, recognizes investigators with sustained and impactful accomplishments in biomedical research and an interest in translating these findings to advance human health.
… and efforts to enhance the diversity of the human genetics field. … Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., was awarded the … many international efforts to increase diversity in genetics and genomics. During his time as director of the … work with colleagues to form the African Society of Human Genetics , a forum for African researchers to convene and …
Event
The 2019 NHGRI Symposium provides an exciting forum for the exchange of scientific and research ideas, forging of new collaborations, and networking across the Institute.
… University. Download the Agenda … Masur Auditorium NIH Clinical Center Building 10 … MD … 10 Center Dr. … 2019 NHGRI …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the new NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy and how it emphasizes the importance of good data management practices.
… , to learn more about his serendipitous journey into genetics research and what he is excited about for the future … to share those thoughts. …   The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG ) Board of Directors recently released a … As a testament to the reach of this resource, the journal Clinical Chemistry used the Glossary’s nanopore DNA …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, recaps the April 2023 virtual reunion of the leaders of the five genome-sequencing centers (G5), where they tell the untold story on how they ushered the Human Genome Project across the finish line in 2003.
… about NHGRI and genomics. The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) recently announced that after six years as … available on NHGRI’s YouTube channel, GenomeTV . …   The Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) is an NHGRI-funded … resource for centralizing information about the clinical relevance of genes and gene variants . ClinGen …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… give a talk about the interconnected effects of ancestry, genetics, and environment on human health. Virtual attendance … genome variation to genome function in both basic and clinical research studies. After a series of lively … point at NIH for analyzing genomic data in laboratory and clinical studies. NHGRI recently appointed Adam Phillippy, …
About Genomics
February 15, 2021 marks the 20-year anniversary of publications reporting the draft human genome sequence.
… of genetic disorders and genomic analysis in standard clinical practice. In its 2020 Strategic Vision, the National …
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.
…   … Pharmacogenomic testing is currently being used in clinical care to inform decisions related to the prescription … testing, we adapted a true patient story from the NIH Clinical Center, omitting the name for privacy reasons.   “I … of my chemotherapy without severe side effects.”    - NIH Clinical Center Patient   Anyone considering pharmacogenomic …