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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.
… our current natural history study on patients with a rare genetic disease, familial platelet disorder. Our goals – … themes over the five days will include direct-to-consumer genetic testing, pharmacogenomics, cancer genomics, and rare … genomics and his studies that explored how the increased genetic diversity in African ancestry populations affects …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 4, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the establishment of the Global Biodata Coalition (GBC), which aims to move towards more internationally coordinated, sustainable, and streamlined mechanisms that support the biodata ecosystem.
… the “Champion Needs Assessment Survey”; and links to the Genetic/Genomic Nursing Practice Survey, a validated … may reduce severity of COVID-19 in people with certain genetic factors Upcoming Videocasts The history of genomics …
Event
NHGRI's History of Genomics Program will host a one-day conference to explore and celebrate the work of David Depew on July 29, 2021.
Policies and Guidance
A webpage with information and associated FAQs that describe various expectations for data sharing that are specific to NHGRI-supported studies.
… basic quality measures Level 3: Analysis to identify genetic variants, gene expression patterns, or other features …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the annual Bettie J. Graham Leadership Award for Enhancing the Genomics Workforce.
… medicine; ethical, legal and social implications of genetic and genomic research (ELSI); bioinformatics; data …
Outreach
A list of high quality educational activities to engage students on DNA Day.
… Center Take the taste test in this activity to learn about genetic variation in tasting ability and how you compare to … Share seven lesson plans with students exploring genetic and genomic concepts connecting the ban of certain … health in the classroom. … Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms Browse through nearly 250 terms explained in an …
Staff
Dr. Chris Gunter is a senior advisor to the NHGRI director on genomics engagement.
… has three major scientific goals: Develop new measures for genetic literacy and understand what factors affect understanding of genetics . Because genetic research drives innovation and involves much of the … public, it is equally important to assess its impact on genetic literacy. Our unit updated and administered a set of …
Research at NHGRI
The Social and Behavioral Research Branch conducts research to apply genomic discoveries to improve health and clinical care.
… from those that have a major public health impact to rare genetic conditions with significant impact on affected … intersections. For example, we examine how common and rare genetic variations impact the development of the brain, … of genetics, genomics and environment by carrying out genetic epidemiology studies using conditions for which …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights Ben Solomon joining NHGRI as Clinical Director.
… approaches for the clinical care of patients with genetic disorders. In this role, Ben will provide new … portfolio that involves the study of a large set of genetic (and suspected genetic) disorders. Immediately prior to becoming NHGRI’s …
Staff
Dr. Galarreta is a board-certified pediatrician and biochemical geneticist in NHGRI's Metabolic Medicine Branch.