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Fact Sheet
With increasing complexity in genomic data, researchers are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning as ways to identify meaningful patterns for healthcare and research purposes.
… The Big Picture The genomics field continues to expand the use of computational … our understanding of hidden patterns in large and complex genomics data sets from basic and clinical research projects. … and handle bias.       … Why is there a need for AI/ML in genomics?   As of 2021, 20 years have passed since the …
Educational Resources
NHGRI offers infographics to tell stories related to genomics using data visualizations.
… (NHGRI) offers infographics to tell stories related to genomics using data visualizations. These infographics … … NHGRI offers infographics to tell stories related to genomics using data visualizations. … NHGRI offers infographics to tell stories related to genomics using data visualizations. … Educational Resources …
News Release
On June 26, 2000, nearly 10 years into the 13-year project, President Bill Clinton announced an important milestone for the Human Genome Project at a major White House ceremony.
… Also onstage was J. Craig Venter, Ph.D., founder of Celera Genomics. The joint presence of these two scientific leaders … shared success of the public HGP and private Celera Genomics efforts in generating the first draft sequence of … today as it was then." David Haussler, Ph.D., of the UCSC Genomics Institute, remembers feeling a sense of a spiritual …
Event
As a way to engage with members of the public who want to know more about particular genomics topics, NHGRI director Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. answers questions on Twitter using the hashtag #AskDrGenome and invites a special guest from NHGRI to join him.
… weeks, Dr. Eric Green answers questions on Twitter about genomics using the hashtag #AskDrGenome . Each time, he dives into different genomics topics and invites a special guest from NHGRI to … of the public who want to know more about a particular genomics topic. Anyone can tweet a question to Dr. Green and …
Event
As part of the tenth anniversary of the National Human Genome Research Institute’s (NHGRI) History of Genomics Program, members from The Amaral Lab from Northwestern University will present a virtual lecture on how they have used the program’s archive to better understand how a major funding institute like NHGRI has helped shape genomics.
… physical documents from the project and more recent genomics initiatives.   The comprehensiveness of this … reveal new knowledge and insights into the development of genomics.  To commemorate the 10 th anniversary of the NHGRI History of Genomics Program, the Institute will host a virtual lecture - …
News Release
NHGRI has created a new publicly available digital archive and search aid for accessing documents related to the Human Genome Project and the history of genomics.
… public wanting to know more about the development of genomics and the vital role played by NIH .  We worked hard … recruited Dr. Donohue and established the NHGRI History of Genomics Program. This ignited the process of digitizing and … Africa (H3Africa), and the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network, among others. Some highlights from …
Profile
Jim Mullikin pioneered DNA sequencing technologies during the Human Genome Project and other major advances in genomics.
… the Human Genome Project and other major advances in genomics. … Anna Rogers: What accomplishments in your career … most excited about in the future of genome sequencing and genomics? Mullikin: I think new technologies will continue to … This would be a big change for the field. Right now, the genomics community is aiming to generate telomere-to-telomere …
Event
A virtual lecture series throughout 2021 and 2022, featuring trailblazers in science communication, that aims to demonstrate the various approaches for communicating about genomics as well as the unique challenges and opportunities each medium can bring.
… distinguished speaker is an expert in communicating about genomics across media, including radio, podcasting, writing, … demonstrate the various approaches for communicating about genomics as well as the unique challenges and opportunities … with the opportunity to talk about what it’s like to cover genomics today, such as the special challenges in reporting …
Media Advisory
On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will host a virtual roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse.
… roundtable to discuss social and behavioral genetics and genomics, including their benefits, limitations and potential for misuse. … Social genomics is a field of emerging research that suggests … social behavior. Panelists will discuss genetics and genomics studies that may be stigmatizing as well as …
Event
A 10-part seminar series in 2021 that focuses on the “Bold Predictions for Human Genomics by 2030” that are described in NHGRI’s “Strategic Vision for Improving Human Health at the Forefront of Genomics.”
… p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET Bold Prediction #4: Research in human genomics will have moved beyond population descriptors based … backgrounds will benefit equitably from advances in human genomics. Speakers: Robert Winn, M.D. Virginia Commonwealth … series this year on the “Bold Predictions for Human Genomics by 2030” that are described in NHGRI’s “Strategic …