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For researchers interested in applying to the Genomic Innovator Award funding opportunity
… Genomic Innovator Award (R35 Clinical Trial Optional)   RFA-HG-18-006 … 31, 2020 Notice of Pre-Application Webinars for the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award NOT-HG-20-053 … Funding Opportunities … …
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A series focusing on a specific topic of genomic research by pairing an early career researcher funded under NHGRI’s Genomic Innovator Award Program with an established researcher whose own contributions have paved the way for the specific research area.
… 2022, NHGRI will host a new seminar series based on its  Genomic Innovator Award  Program, which supports innovative work by … research area, to provide additional context. Since these awards support highly innovative work by early career …
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Data sharing has been a central tenet of the field of genomics since the Human Genome Project.
… Human Genome Project. While many recognize that sharing genomic data is critical to scientific progress, considerable … privacy and other concerns have been raised over sharing genomic data too broadly and openly. It is immensely … to balance these benefits and risks while crafting genomic data sharing policies. In this session, the four …
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NHGRI and George Mason University's Institute for Digital InnovAtion co-host the Computational Genomics Conference, on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.
… technologies are changing the landscape of genetic and genomic research. With resources like cloud computing and big … complex questions and work towards ensuring genetic and genomic advances benefit all. This workshop features a series …
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Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., was awarded the Academy Medal for Distinguished Contributions in Biomedical Science by the New York Academy of Medicine. This honor, established in 1929, recognizes investigators with sustained and impactful accomplishments in biomedical research and an interest in translating these findings to advance human health.
… Research on Genomics and Global Health, a group that uses genomic tools to understand metabolic disorders such as … obesity, and hypertension. His group is exploring how genomic data from admixed groups and individuals of African ancestry has enhanced approaches to finding genomic variants for complex traits and uncovered ways in …
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The Genomics and Health Disparities Lecture Series was formed to enhance opportunities for dialogue about how innovations in genomics research and technology can impact health disparities. Topics will range from basic science to translational research.
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NIH researchers have developed and released an innovative software tool, called Verso, to assemble truly complete (i.e., gapless) genome sequences from a variety of species. The software makes the process of assembling complete genome sequences more affordable and accessible.
… DNA sequencing technologies generate different types of genomic puzzle pieces. Some are small and highly detailed, … genome sequences, researchers can better assess human genomic diversity. With only one gapless human genome …
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Dr. Gahl honored for his leading efforts to diagnose and treat individuals with rare and undiagnosed diseases.
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NHGRI sponsored its 12th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XII: Genomics and Risk Prediction on May 6-7, 2019.
… Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) sponsored its 12th Genomic Medicine meeting,  Genomic Medicine XII: Genomics and Risk Prediction . The … research directions in development and implementation of genomic risk prediction Summaries Executive Summary Meeting …
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On November 8-9, 2023, NHGRI sponsored its 15th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XV: Genomics and Population Screening, in Bethesda MD.
… Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) sponsored its 15th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XV: Genomics and Population Screening, in … MD. This meeting discussed the current state of population genomic screening in the U.S., as well as barriers and …