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The Genomics Landscape
In the July 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., emphasizes the importance of the Technology Transfer Office and its mission to manage all the legal negotiations that help to protect federally funded research from being unduly exploited, while also giving that research avenues to reach patients through the commercialization of promising advances.
… their way into pop culture. Recently, four NHGRI-funded genomic scientists were named among the 100 most influential … intramural researchers must responsibly share large-scale genomic data with the broader research community. The two … . …   NHGRI recently announced a new annual honorary awards program to recognize past and present NHGRI awardees …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 5, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., pays tribute to one of NHGRI’s founding staff members and current leaders, Bettie Graham, Ph.D., as she reached a truly remarkable milestone: 50 years of service in the federal government.
… will convene an expert panel entitled "Does genetic and genomic screening keep open the door to eugenics?" on May 25 … and scientific racism in the context of genetic and genomic screening technologies. Emerging genome-sequencing … potential individual and public health benefits of such genomic screening are viewed positively by some, scholars …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the new NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy and how it emphasizes the importance of good data management practices.
… them. Given the strong commitment of NHGRI researchers to genomic data sharing, the institute believes that the … per year of funding or those generating large-scale genomic datasets were expected to provide such plans. Once … with both the new DMS Policy as well as the existing NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) Policy . To that end, the …
Careers and Training
Scientists and thousands of other professionals are using discoveries in genetics to revolutionize the world. This means careers in genetics and genomics are booming. And there are many other careers you don’t usually think of as science, like education, social work, and even law and the arts that are affected by this growth, creating even more career opportunities.
… and mathematical modeling techniques to the study of genomic systems. They use computational tools and approaches to organize, analyze and visualize data from genomic sciences and genomic medicine research. Technology Development …
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.
… often connect and integrate the ever-growing amounts of genomic data with other data types to maximize the power of … toolkit compiles information learned and developed in a genomic implementation study  aimed at increasing nursing … guide with foundational genomics information and links to genomic nursing competencies; a measurement tool to evaluate …
National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research
The Director's Report Related documents contain links to materials supplemental to Dr. Eric Green's Director's Report presentation to the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research in February 2020.
… David Hogness 13 2019 American Society of Human Genetics Awards 14 Schottenstein Prize & Oscar B. Hunter Career Award … Disease Alliance (ICDA) ICDA Website ICDA White Paper 18 Genomic Medicine Working Group Publishes “Year in Review: … Elements by ENCODE (SCREEN) 28 Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) CEGS Program Website PAR-19-204 - …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the December 2021 NHGRI symposium's success in confronting the difficult pasts of eugenics and scientific racism.
… used resources for studying the relationship between genomic variation and gene expression. Because GTEx data can … of eugenics arising from existing and emerging genetic and genomic screening technologies; (2) the promises and perils … uses of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to identity genomic variants associated with complex social behaviors; …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green talks about the NHGRI Research Training and Career Development Annual Meeting, which provides a venue to foster support and a sense of community for NHGRI-funded trainees, equipping them with tools for success and more clarity about career possibilities.
… workshop entitled Population Descriptors for Legacy Genomic Data: Challenges and Future Directions , which will … workshops were offered to introduce trainees to the Genomic Analysis, Visualization, and Informatics Lab-space … fund a new educational hub for early-career researchers in genomic data science. The hub aims to form relationships …
Jobs at NHGRI
Funded postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Shawn Burgess, within NHGRI's Translational and Functional Genomics Branch.
… mutagenesis approaches, computational analysis of genomic data at multiple levels of genome organization, and …
Jobs at NHGRI
Postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Daphne W. Bell, within the Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch of the National Human Genome Research Institute, at NIH.