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Administrative
The Information Technology Branch provides leadership and service for information technology resources at NHGRI.
… The Information Technology Branch (ITB) provides leadership and service for all information technology (IT) resources for the National Human Genome …
Research at NHGRI
The Technology Transfer Office is responsible for transferring NHGRI technologies to the private sector and exchanging research materials with outside groups.
… The Technology Transfer Office (TTO) at the National Human Genome … advice on copyright, intellectual property, and related technology transfer procedural and policy matters. … NHGRI Protocol Service Center NIH Office of Technology Transfer U.S. Patent and Trademark Office European …
News Release
Fearful patients who received information about the role of genomics in obesity were less likely to take steps to improve health habits
… … New research suggests that fearful patients who received information about the role of genomics in being overweight viewed the information as threatening and were less likely to take steps … impact, she wanted to determine how to communicate information about genomics and weight so that patients are …
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
… one million volunteer participants whose genetic information will be studied to help advance understanding … important that we provide participants with clear information about the issues relevant to genomic research … privacy and confidentiality. It also includes examples and information to guide researchers through the complex consent …
News Release
NHGRI researchers asked patients, parents and physicians in the sickle cell disease community (SCD) what they wanted and needed to know about genome editing to make informed decisions about participating in genome-editing clinical trials.
… remain about ethical, legal and social implications of the technology. People who are seriously ill may overestimate the … and hopefully do a better job of pinpointing what kinds of information will be most useful to potential research … and hopefully do a better job of pinpointing what kinds of information will be most useful to potential research …
About NHGRI
Information about how the NHGRI receives its funding and decides how to spend its annual budget.
… other organisms; ongoing research in genetic science and technology; and a broad program that explores the ethical, … creation of policy recommendations on the use of genetic information. The NHGRI budget provides funding for a dynamic … of the institute. Visit our  Budget and Financial Information FAQ  for more information about how NHGRI is …
Partner with NHGRI
NHGRI's technologies, inventions and discoveries are available for licensing.
… Institute are available for licensing. ​ ​ … Genomic Technology, NHGRI Technology Transfer, NHGRI Invention, NHGRI Patents, License NHGRI Technology, Technology Licensing, CRADA, NHGRI Partnership … …
News Release
Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., founding director of the Division of Genome Sciences, is embarking on a new journey: retirement.
… career that included leading NHGRI's DNA Sequencing Technology Development Program. He also aided in the launch … new, interdisciplinary approaches to genomic research and technology development. "Jeff's intellect, leadership, … In 1996, he was asked to take on the leadership of the technology development efforts in the NCHGR Extramural …
Staff
Sangeetha Raghavan is a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager in NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office.
… as a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager. She is a technology transfer professional with experience in … with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Sangeetha’s technology transfer career began at the University of Maryland’s technology transfer office in 2008 where she worked as a …
Administrative
The Division of Management oversees a wide range of NHGRI activities, from financial management to administrative services to information technology.
… management analysis and evaluation, financial management, information technology, ethics and human resources. It advises senior … from financial management to administrative services to information technology.​ … The Division of Management …