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The Genomics Landscape
In the August 6, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about NHGRI's completion of the third phase of the ENCODE Project and how it reveals the most extensive catalog to date of candidate functional elements that may regulate the genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… genomics: the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project in October 2020. To amplify that drumbeat, the … and provide valuable data about gene expression across a wide range of human tissues throughout development, thereby aiding the interpretation of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and other genomic research …
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.
… how does that affect the interpretation of current studies of different kinds of traits? Are behavioral traits, … decades, however, technology has enabled population-based association studies with cohorts reaching millions of … Arguello, Alexander Program Director, Division of Genome Sciences National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the 15th anniversary of National DNA Day and the '15 for 15' Celebration.
… to discuss the NHGRI Strategic Planning Process. … The Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition is currently … Another important anniversary relates to the heavily used GWAS Catalog, which celebrates its 10th birthday on April 28. … is a curated resource containing published data from studies on single-nucleotide polymorphism (or SNP) …
Event
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 …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green spotlights on ELSIhub.
… that 20+ years later, we would be surveying the entire genome at once, even going into the ‘difficult regions’ to … of Columbia University, ELSIhub builds on insights from a wide-ranging needs assessment process, interviews, and … NHGRI program director, has been elected an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow for …
Health
A polygenic risk score is one way by which people can learn what their risk of developing a disease is, based on the total number of genomics variants related to the disease.
… across the estimated 6 billion-letter code for their genome. Slight differences exist between individuals, making … 4 to 5 million such genomic variants in an individual’s genome. These variants may be unique to that individual or … a polygenic risk score comes from large scale genomic studies. These studies find genomic variants by comparing …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
… with type 2 diabetes in Nigerians Doumatey, et al. Genome Med ., 2024 Mar, PMID : 38444015 It is estimated … million people worldwide have type 2 diabetes. However, studies of this condition have mostly been performed in North … been honored with the 2024 George M. Kober Medal from the Association of American Physicians. The Kober Medal is one of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. details the upcoming appointment of acting NHGRI Deputy Director, Vence Bonham Jr., J.D. and what it means for the institute.
… 93rd meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research . The agenda for the meeting was particularly … and Chanda Jefferson will address the bold prediction: “Studies involving analyses of genome sequences and associated … to be one of three NHGRI leaders serving on key NIH-wide committees as part of the NIH UNITE Initiative, which …
News Release
NIH will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records.
… into EMRs The grants, administered by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), represent the third phase … patient electronic health records, and along with genome-wide testing, explore the roles of variants in a number of … conditions and disorders. In addition, their wide-ranging studies include evaluating the cost-effectiveness of genetic …
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.
… ‘Genomics2020’ Strategic Planning Process entitled “From Genome to Phenotype: Genomic Variation Identification, Association, and Function in Human Health and Disease.” The … both the microbiome and the human host over time, with the studies involving well-characterized human cohorts. Given …