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About NHGRI
The Genomic Data Science Working Group facilitates engagement of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on genomics and data science issues.
… engagement of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on complex issues at the interface between … a subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research . The working group has been charged with … activities to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research. View archived GDSWG reports below: February …
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NHGRI published its “Strategic vision for improving human health at The Forefront of Genomics” in the journal Nature. This vision describes the most compelling research priorities and opportunities in human genomics for the coming decade, signaling a new era in genomics for the Institute and the field.
… genomics for improving human health. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … beneficial and have the greatest impact on understanding genome biology and facilitating the implementation of genomic … in the new vision relate to genetic discrimination, genome editing, consent to participating in genomics research …
About NHGRI
The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research provides expert advice on genetics, genomics research, training and programs to NHGRI and the NIH.
… The National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR) advises the Department of Health and … Institutes of Health (NIH), and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), on genetics, genomic … research, training and programs related to the human genome initiative. NACHGR performs second-level peer review …
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Top genome scientists from over 20 countries have joined forces in an effort to improve cooperation and coordination of genomic medicine research worldwide.
… last year called "Global Leaders in Genomic Medicine," top genome scientists from more than 20 countries have joined … could be dramatic. "Starting with the International Human Genome Project, there's a long history of research … of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). "We know that advances in …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… asked to lead the new NHGRI program. …   The Clinical Genome (ClinGen) Resource is an NHGRI-funded program and the … Eighty-Eighth meeting: National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research  – Feb. 10 Mendelian Centers RFAs webinar  – … the NHGRI Division of Policy, Communications and Education Genome: Unlocking Life's Code January 2020 newsletter … New …
Policies and Guidance
Broad data sharing promotes maximum public benefit from federally funded genomics research. NHGRI supports the broadest appropriate genomic data sharing with timely data release through widely accessible data repositories. These repositories may be open access (unrestricted) or, if more appropriate, controlled access.
… to single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array data, genome sequence data, transcriptomic data, epigenomic data, … … NOT-HG-21-022 : Notice Announcing the National Human Genome Research Institute’s Expectation for Sharing Quality … … Genomic Data Sharing Policy OLD … ​The National Human Genome Research Institute supports the broadest appropriate …
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NHGRI appointed Carolyn Hutter, Ph.D., director of the Division of Genome Sciences, which researches human genome function in health and disease.
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) has appointed Carolyn Hutter, Ph.D., the director of the Division of Genome Sciences - the NHGRI division that leads research aiming to understand the function of the human genome in health and disease, and seeks technologies that …
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NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics research that will accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… John Ohab … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) today launched a new round … 82nd meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research. The process will culminate in the … on establishing a more complete understanding of the structure of the human genome. NHGRI's 2003 strategic plan …
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Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., founding director of the Division of Genome Sciences, is embarking on a new journey: retirement.
… … After an extraordinary career at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., founding director of the Division of Genome Sciences, is embarking on a new journey: retirement. … … for a program director at the National Center for Human Genome Research (NCHGR), what is now known as NHGRI. He …
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Oral history videos feature conversations with genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors.
… oral history videos released today by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) features candid … with Maynard Olson, Ph.D., whose work mapping the yeast genome in 1979 helped pave the way for sequencing large … Prize for his work in identifying DNA's double-helical structure; Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D. (1993-2008), now the …