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The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes the inaugural class of the ASHG-NHGRI Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program.
… I received an informative update about all-things human genomics going on Down Under. The week included visiting … three cities, giving three talks, touring multiple genomics research institutions, and meeting with many … are  available on ASHG’s website and elsewhere. NHGRI’s Education and Community Involvement Branch is hosting its …
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).
… The new year is getting off to a typical genomics-energized start for NHGRI. We just updated our  … of diversifying the venues at which I’ve spoken about genomics and genomic medicine. For example, last month I … establishing the  Phenotypes and Exposures (PhenX) Toolkit as a resource for supporting simplified, standardized …
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The NHGRI Education and Community Involvement Branch is co-hosting a webinar on January 9 with the Undergraduate Genetics Education Network that will explore the changing landscape of genetics from a largely descriptive field and emerging creative fields.
… Tuck at elizabeth.tuck@nih.gov . … Contact … The NHGRI Education and Community Involvement Branch is co-hosting a webinar on January 9 with the Undergraduate Genetics Education Network (UGEN) for the 5th Annual Virtual Workshop … Explore the Forefront of Research and Design … The NHGRI Education and Community Involvement Branch is co-hosting a …
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).
… are not majoring in the sciences, I focused on how genomics is increasingly relevant in our everyday lives. It … in early November. This meeting convenes genetics and genomics researchers from all over the world, and many NHGRI … opportunity to gain experience in genomics policy, education, communications, or program management.  …
Media Advisory
With the publication of 16 high-quality reference genomes from across vertebrates, the Vertebrate Genome Project establishes standards for biodiversity genomics and reports discoveries in comparative biology, conservation, and health research
… assembly quality and standardization for the field of genomics. Researchers at the National Human Genome Research … establishes standards for the new era of biodiversity genomics, and demonstrates how these enable comparative … the stage for making extensive strides in comparative genomics, with implications for how to address fundamental …
News Release
Small businesses with NHGRI grants were instrumental in contributing to the completion of the human genome sequence, redefining the future of genomics.
… of the human genome sequence, redefining the future of genomics. … When Kelvin Liu began his doctorate degree in … Starting in 2009, a new method called Hi-C changed the genomics landscape. Using Hi-C, researchers finally began to … Project’s genome assembly team. He believes using a toolkit that helps determine the genome structure is critical …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the keynote speaker at the institute's annual symposium, Kate Rubins, a biologist and NASA astronaut who was the first person to sequence DNA in space.
… had a wonderful time catching up with so many genetics and genomics colleagues at the American Society of Human Genetics … of research consortia and spent multiple hours greeting genomics and genetics enthusiasts at the NHGRI booth on the … celebrate the latest accomplishments at the forefront of genomics. This year’s two keynote speakers were Karina …
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On March 1, 2018, over 65 basic research, clinical, and bioinformatic scientists in the genomics community convened for a four-hour web meeting on NHGRI-funded components of the Genome Reference Consortium (GRC).
… research, clinical, and bioinformatic scientists in the genomics community convened for a four-hour web meeting on … useful clinical and research community needs (including education) related resources collaborations … Human Genome … research, clinical, and bioinformatic scientists in the genomics community convened for a four-hour web meeting on …
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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.
…  Program, which supports innovative work by early-career genomics investigators who are part of consortia or other … awards support highly innovative work by early career genomics investigators who are part of consortia or other … the series will highlight critical emerging topics in genomics. Attendees will learn about creative endeavors with …
News Release
NHGRI has awarded the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which will provide early-stage professionals with experience in a range of genomics careers.
… Program to support emerging genomics leaders in policy, education, communications and scientific program management. … (ASHG) a five-year, $7.1 million contract to support a new Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program, which will …