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News Release
Jeffery Schloss, Ph.D., founding director of the Division of Genome Sciences, is embarking on a new journey: retirement.
… also aided in the launch of the Centers of Excellence in Genomics Sciences (CEGS) program, which aims to stimulate … have profoundly benefited NHGRI and the entire field of genomics," said Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., NHGRI director. "His … presence will be missed around NIH and in the extramural genomics research community. We wish him all the best with …
News Release
Oral history videos feature conversations with genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors.
… (NHGRI) features candid conversations with pioneering genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the … accounts of endeavors that have shaped the field of genomics and provides valuable insights into the modern … and variable drug response. This work can inform how medical professionals understand race's impact on health. The …
News Release
Today, we are updating the way we manage data related to the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy.
… will help to maximize the benefit of our investment in genomics research while ensuring that studies with particular …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Genome Statute and Legislation Database, which recently received a major revamp to help researchers, policy analysts, and the public more easily find state-level legislation related to genomics.
… that incorporates patients' genetic information, medical health records, and individual circumstances to tailor a more individualized medical plan for each patient. The effectiveness of a … Genomic Medicine Research Program ( PAR-18-735 ). …   As genomics advances, relevant legislation must advance with it, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 6, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., celebrates the 25th anniversary of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC). a well-respected and highly used large-scale DNA sequencing center that exemplifies the evolution of the field of genomics and the ever-increasing abilities to produce prodigious amounts of genomic data.
… feature discussions about professional opportunities in genomics; this session will take place on October 27.   All … discrete healthcare systems? For example, the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network has been … of health and disease first emerged (once referred to as “medical sequencing”), NISC established a pipeline for …
NHGRI Director
Subscribe to Dr. Eric Green’s monthly newsletter summarizing NHGRI and genomics highlights.
… The Genomics Landscape is a monthly newsletter from NHGRI … educational genomics toolkit for physicians; electronic medical records and genomics; and NHGRI's Dr. Leslie … was funded by NHGRI through a grant to Columbia University Medical Center, and held on the campus of UConn Health and …
Research Funding
The Division of Genomics and Society focuses on the societal issues that need to be studied and addressed as genomics advances.
… The Division of Genomics and Society is responsible for exploring societal issues related to genomics, incorporating and extending the institute's … NHGRI-wide activities in these areas. … The Division of Genomics and Society is one component of NHGRI's activities …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details the American Society of Human Genetics' (ASHG) new strategic plan, which aims to get people everywhere to realize the benefits of genomics and genetics research.
… research community recently lost a key contributor to the genomics revolution. Kary Mullis, inventor of the polymerase … will host a major strategic planning workshop entitled “ Genomics in Medicine & Health Strategic Planning Workshop ” … opportunities for integrating genomics into routine medical practice in a fashion that prevents disease and …
Leadership Initiatives
The History of Genomics Program collects and organizes historic materials related to the field of genomics and NHGRI as an organization.
… artifacts from the Human Genome Project and other major genomics efforts. To receive more information about gaining … the scientific directors came together to discuss genomics research, challenges and successes and some fun … a two-part video recorded in July 2023. … The History of Genomics Program maintains and provides access to the world’s …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details ClinGen, the first FDA-recognized Public Human Genetic Variant Database.
… will hold a Strategic Planning Session at the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) 2019 Informatics … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics.   … In December 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug … of the guidelines developed by the  American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG). ClinGen has collected …