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NHGRI workshop seeking scientific perspectives for relating genomic variation to human phenotype.
… p.m. Current State of the Art in Variant Discovery and Association Amit Khera Laura Bierut Jonathan Haines 12:10 - … 23, 2019 8:00 - 8:15 a.m. Introduction: Variant and Genome Function NHGRI Staff 8:15 - 9:00 a.m. Current State of … is needed to overcome barriers to performing functional studies at scale? 10:15 - 10:30 a.m  Breakout Session Charge …
News Release
A study from researchers at National Institutes of Health (NIH) and their collaborators revealed a significant genetic risk factor for kidney disease in people of West African ancestry.
… on Genomics and Global Health at NIH’s National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). “By comparing this study to previous studies involving the African American population, we can … seen most often in people of West African ancestry, other studies have found these variants in people from Europe, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes James Thomas as the new director for NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… website . Applications close in January.   All the best, … Genome-wide detection of somatic mosaicism at short tandem repeats … intramural research community, enabling powerful genomics studies across institutes and centers.   “For more than 25 …
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On November 1-5, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will participate in the ASHG Annual Meeting - the world's largest human genetics and genomics meeting and exposition.  The annual meeting provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of cutting-edge science in all areas of human genetics. 
… Pediatric Genetics Education. PB2385 Edmond Wonkam Tingang Genome-Wide Sequencing Implicates Monogenic Disruption of Vascular … - 4:15 p.m. Faith Pangilinan Performance of a genome-wide association study of neural tube defects allows an unbiased …
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On November 5-9, 2024, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will participate in the ASHG Annual Meeting - the world's largest human genetics and genomics meeting and exposition.  The annual meeting provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of cutting-edge science in all areas of human genetics. 
… Wednesday, November 6, 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. Anas Awan Phenome-wide association study of MTHFR variant in UK Biobank and All of … Methylation and Transcriptomic Analyses with Whole Genome Sequencing YieldsNovel Insights into SARS-CoV-2 in …
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On January 25, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute will hold a roundtable on social and behavioral genomics.
… of educational attainment” by the Social Science Genetic Association Consortium   Problems with Using Polygenic Scores … and social justice lab … Biographies … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the National Institutes … behavior. Panelists will discuss genetics and genomics studies that may be stigmatizing as well as strategies for …
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The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) 2022 Annual Meeting was hosted by the Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) from July 12-14, 2022 at The Jackson Laboratory (Farmington, CT).
… Ph.D. The Jackson Laboratory. Michael Smith, Ph.D. NHGRI Genome Structure and Function: Part I Session … Jesse Dixon, M.D. Ph.D. Salk Institute for Biological Studies 9:25 a.m. AVATAR: Novel Technology for Highly … Genomic Technology (GT) Program grantees who work on a wide range of novel approaches to studying the structure and …
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On June 17-18, 2021, NHGRI hosts a workshop, Multi-Omics in Health and Disease: Current Applications, Challenges and Future Directions.
… Design and Sample Collection Tuuli Lappalainen, New York Genome Center 3:25 - 3:45 p.m. Presentation 3 - Data … Session 3 : Application of Multi-omics to Observational Studies Moderator: Joannella Morales, NHGRI 1:10 - 1:25 p.m. … Discussion - Application of Multi-omics to Observational Studies  Moderator: Jonathan Haines, Case Western Reserve …
News Release
NIH researchers and collaborators have found that that sickle cell trait is prevalent among diverse human populations.
… Blood Advances , was led by researchers at National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, The Johns … of breath, chest pain and fainting. While previous studies have demonstrated that in individuals with sickle …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2025 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Erin Ramos as the new director of the Division of Genome Sciences (DGSci).
… a PRS, researchers identify many locations across the genome that have been shown to be associated with a … of people. Unfortunately, most participants in genomics studies have primarily European ancestry. The lack of … found that accuracy was related to the regions of the genome involved in that PRS. Certain genomic regions led to …