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The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… involve the use of patients’ individual genomic variant information in clinical decision-making and demonstrate … the feasibility and practical value of using genomic information for screening, diagnosis, and risk assessment in … recently participated in Afrofuturism STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) Day , complementing …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details the legacy of the Human Microbiome Project as it reaches completion.
… events include: a session at the NHGRI Advanced Genomic Technology Development Meeting at Northeastern University on …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the International Common Disease Alliance's scientific plenary and launch meeting in September, which included an international panel on opportunities emerging outside the U.S., North America, and Europe; discussions about polygenic risk scores; and an overview about data platforms, data sharing, and ethics.
… with colleagues at the National Center for Biotechnology Information to develop a graphical display illustrating the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… I attended the annual  Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT)  general meeting. The first such AGBT … covered Fiscal Years 2016-2020. Through a  Request for Information  that is open until March 25, 2020, NIH seeks … for grants and cooperative agreements FY 2020 Request for Information  NIH seeks public input on the framework for the …
Profile
NHGRI science writer Prabarna Ganguly spoke with Segre about her research career, what makes microbes so complex and her roles in science policy and anti-harassment campaigns.
… research with brilliant colleagues, using the best genomic technology and data sets. We’ve worked with clinicians from … of health and life science at the Office of Science and Technology Policy. How do you feel about being appointed, and … has a clear and deeper understanding of how their genomic information, including their microbes, impacts their personal …
Event
On November 16-17, 2023, the National Human Genome Institute will co-sponsor a workshop, Advances in the Genetic Architecture of Complex Human Traits, to take a historically grounded and forward-looking approach towards dissecting the genetic architecture of complex traits in humans.
… studies and pedigrees. Over the last two decades, however, technology has enabled population-based association studies … School of Biological Sciences Georgia Institute of Technology   Goddard, Michael                            … Associate Professor, Cognitive & Information Science University of California, Merced   …
News Release
NIH researchers compared a new genetic animal model of Down syndrome to the standard model and found the updated version to be enhanced.
… removed these extra 45 genes using CRISPR gene-editing technology. Dr. Bianchi’s group then compared the two mouse …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recaps progress from NHGRI strategic planning process events in 2018.
… the official start of the  Advances in Genome Biology and Technology  Meeting on February 27, 2019 in Marco Island, … on minority health and health disparities. For more information, see the recent NHGRI  news feature  on this … data sharing during the Human Genome Project. For more information, see the Special Issue Editors' Introduction: " …
News Release
NHGRI has created a new publicly available digital archive and search aid for accessing documents related to the Human Genome Project and the history of genomics.
… automate difficult processes, such as redacting sensitive information from historical documents.       The publicly …
Policy Issues
NHGRI wants to ensure that all populations benefit from the advances of genomics research.
… legal and social issues including utilization of genomic information, access to genomic services, and how genomics is … dialogue about how innovations in genomics research and technology can help address health disparities. Topics range … Search and Health Disparities & Minority Health Information Resources NLM National Information Center on …