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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.
… it did," he said.  Robert Waterston, M.D., Ph.D., then the James S. McDonnell Professor and the director of the Genome …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green talks about the NHGRI Research Training and Career Development Annual Meeting, which provides a venue to foster support and a sense of community for NHGRI-funded trainees, equipping them with tools for success and more clarity about career possibilities.
… remarks from Monica Bertagnolli, M.D., NIH director; James Gilman, M.D., chief executive officer of the NIH …
NHGRI Director
A list of videos featuring NHGRI Director Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.
… (NHGRI) filmed a panel discussion with former directors James Watson, Ph.D. and Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., and … -  with an all-star cast that included Carlos Bustamante, James Evans, Amy McGuire and Sharon Terry. Director's Report …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how NIH is ramping up research on COVID-19; NHGRI's expansion of its Genome Technology Program; and the the DiY Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition toolkit.
… Launch: interviews with genomics leaders -  David Valle ,  James Watson, Francis Collins and Eric Green ,  David …
NHGRI Director
Subscribe to Dr. Eric Green’s monthly newsletter summarizing NHGRI and genomics highlights.
… the 60th anniversary of the famous Nature paper in which James Watson and Francis Crick first reported DNA's … Desmond Tutu. The double helix-writing geneticist James Watson did not want to know about everything that was …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. details the upcoming appointment of acting NHGRI Deputy Director, Vence Bonham Jr., J.D. and what it means for the institute.
… sciences. The academy was founded in 1780 by John Adams, James Bowdoin, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and …
Virtual Exhibit
The Gene Sweepstakes — or GeneSweep as it became popularly known — was a three-year-long, sweepstakes-style contest organized by British bioinformatician Ewan Birney, Ph.D., of the European Bioinformatics Institute. Scientists participated in the contest by betting on the total number of protein-coding genes that would be identified in the human genome sequence generated by the Human Genome Project.
… totaled $1,200, in addition to an autographed copy of James Watson’s book The Double Helix . The rest of the prize …
NHGRI Director
A selection of NHGRI Director Eric Green's recent interviews, speeches, awards and institute testimony.
… 6 Personalized Genomic Medicine: Genomics in Health Care James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy Rice …