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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. 
… PB5035 Rebekah Waikel Generative methods for Pediatric Genetics Education. PB2385 Edmond Wonkam Tingang Genome-Wide … with Gaucher disease PB4630 Oleg Shchelochkov Genomic and Clinical Correlates of Plasma Urate in the “All of Us” … HPS-1 pulmonary fibrosis PB2027 Zo Bly The landscape of clinical sequencing in diverse populations: lessons learned …
News Release
NHGRI is awarding Genomic Innovator Awards to nine institutions to support the research of 12 early career scientists in the field of genomics. The awards will total up to $27 million over five years.
… and evaluate methods to incorporate genomic results in clinical decision support.   The next application due date is … biology, chromatin state features, chromatin organization, clinical decision support … NHGRI is awarding Genomic …
Event
On March 13-14, 2017, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in partnership with the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) hosted a strategic visioning meeting for a proposed GLEE Initiative.
… Adelman Smithsonian Associates Terry Adkins Myriad Genetics Philip Alderson NIH/NLM Maria Alvarez El Paso … Council Judith Benkendorf American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) Jeremy Bennett Myriad Genetics Kathy Blazer City of Hope Kate Blizinsky NIH/OD Mark …
Virtual Exhibit
The Human Genome Project changed traditional understandings of how and why scientific research is conducted. It was, however, not without its detractors. Early in 1990, there was an effort to stop funding for the nascent Human Genome Project, in the form of a letter writing campaign.
… approaches exist more harmoniously as both genomics and genetics continues to become more integrated in everyday …
News Release
NHGRI has appointed Dr. Jennifer Troyer as the incoming director as the incoming director of the Division of Extramural Operations (DEO) within NHGRI’s Extramural Research Program (ERP). She will provide leadership in coordinating the institute’s extramural research grants, operations and policies.
… at NIH’s National Cancer Institute (NCI), studying the genetics and evolution of viral-host interactions. She also … her B.A. in biology from Earlham College and her Ph.D. in genetics from the University of Connecticut. Dr. Troyer began …
Virtual Exhibit
The Gene Sweepstakes — or GeneSweep as it became popularly known — was a three-year-long, sweepstakes-style contest organized by British bioinformatician Ewan Birney, Ph.D., of the European Bioinformatics Institute. Scientists participated in the contest by betting on the total number of protein-coding genes that would be identified in the human genome sequence generated by the Human Genome Project.
… papers about their predictions in the same issue of Nature Genetics. The striking difference in their predictions …