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Leadership Initiatives
NHGRI aims to ensure all populations are knowledgeable about and can participate in genomics research.
… the ethical, legal and social implications resulting from genetics and genomics research. In May 2001, the National … Collaborative study with Howard University to study the genetics of Type II diabetes in three locations in Africa. … public. From the Blueprint to You Explores the world of genetics, DNA, the Human Genome Project, the ethical, legal …
News Release
NHGRI has appointed Chris Gunter, Ph.D., as a senior advisor for genomics engagement. In this role, Dr. Gunter will advise the NHGRI director and the institute on issues and challenges associated with engaging the public about genomics and genomic medicine.
… research investigating primate social behavior and autism genetics, as well as evaluating methods of public engagement … when they are faced with scientific issues, including genetics and genomics,” said Dr. Gunter. “We also know that a … and adapting to behavior changes associated with genetics issues.” We know that just providing more knowledge …
About NHGRI
Established in 1989, NHGRI collaborates with the scientific and medical communities to catalyze genomic breakthroughs.
… to catalyze genomic breakthroughs. … Human Genome Project, genetics research, genomics research, NIH, NIH funding, …
About NHGRI
The Genomics and Society Working Group advises on planning and priorities for genomics and society activities at NHGRI.
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recalls the White House event announcing the draft human genome sequence.
… now available online . …   The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) recently published guidance on … blood type tied to risk of severe COVID-19 NIH halts clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine Public health policies … the COVID-19 vaccine candidates beginning large scale clinical trials this summer Finding antibodies that …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
Research at NHGRI
The Division of Intramural Research conducts scientific studies in NHGRI's labs on and around the NIH campus in Bethesda, Md.
… ongoing in the NHGRI Division of Intramural Research. Clinical research is overseen by the Clinical Director, who provides guidance and support for all … Research share a common aim - to deliver on the promise of genetics and genomics by connecting the base pairs of the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… as NHGRI Scientific Director to focus on his research and clinical activities. NHGRI is now accepting applications for … a virtual Machine Learning in Genomics: Tools, Resources, Clinical Applications, and Ethics Workshop on April 13-14. … difficult health problems.   Benjamin Solomon, M.D. (NHGRI Clinical Director)           2020 NHGRI Strategic Vision … …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights a strategic planning effort to establish a 2020 vision for genomics.
… spectrum of research endeavors - basic, translational, and clinical. Meanwhile, NHGRI has grown from its fledgling roots … aspects of (and barriers to) uses of genomic medicine in clinical care; research and clinical training in genomics; … This free community science showcase featured hands-on genetics and genomics activities to promote National DNA Day, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recaps activities from National DNA Day 2019.
… this year, Dr. Bill Gahl recently stepped down as NHGRI’s Clinical Director. I am pleased to announce that the search to identify the next NHGRI Clinical Director is now open. The Institute is excited to … CMG researchers recently published a milestone paper in Genetics in Medicine reviewing their progress to date in …