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- Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx)1
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- Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program6
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News Release
NIH researchers and collaborators have found that that sickle cell trait is prevalent among diverse human populations.
… trait. People with sickle cell trait have one copy of the genomic variant that causes sickle cell disease, a genetic …
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).
… start for NHGRI. We just updated our Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms with several new entries, including … the venues at which I’ve spoken about genomics and genomic medicine. For example, last month I spoke to a large … with a particular disease. This involves analyzing genomic data from thousands of people. Unfortunately, most …
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.
… genomics since then, including some impressive advances in genomic medicine implementation. You can see photos from my … the short course webpage . All the best, … Effect of genomic and cellular environments on gene expression noise … small group of scientists and educators are enhancing the diversity of the genomics workforce Genome: Unlocking Life’s …
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).
… bodies largely share the same genome, some cells can have genomic differences. This phenomenon is called somatic mosaicism, and these genomic differences start forming in the earliest moments of … on September 22, 2024. … NHGRI is funding three new Diversity Centers for Genome Research. These new centers join …
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.
… the 2024 Bettie J. Graham Leadership Award for Enhancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) in the … they do. For patients seeking clarity about the results of genomic and genetic tests or grappling with a diagnosis of a … some of the deadliest cancers Notable accomplishments in genomic medicine Upcoming Webcasts December 11: Tip to Tail: …
News Release
As director, Erin Ramos will lead the institute’s extramural programs in basic genomics research.
… the Human Genome Reference Program and the Impact on Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium. “Erin’s … genomics community who are using the tools to implement genomic medicine. “My vision for leading DGSci is grounded in … Genomics and later in the extramural Division of Genomic Medicine (DGM). Her early work included establishing …
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The National Human Genome Research Institute will hold the 103rd Meeting of National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on September 9, 2024.
News Release
NIH is awarding $5.4 million in first-year funding to establish a new program that supports the integration of genomics into learning health systems. As genomic testing becomes increasingly common, more and more genomic data are available in clinical settings, and learning health systems present an opportunity to translate this evidence quickly and directly into improvements in medical care.
… Network will analyze and improve how genomic information is integrated into patient care. … The … aims to identify and advance approaches for integrating genomic information into existing learning health systems. As genomic testing becomes increasingly common, more and more …
News Release
Researchers funded by NHGRI’s Genome Technology Program include a wide range of investigators with a variety of scientific expertise.
… has been a gamechanger in genomics. However, new genomic methods and technologies are still needed to advance … the human genome, including deepening our understanding of genomic variants and their functions. Initially focused on … expanded and now supports the development of additional genomic technologies. These technologies help scientists …
News Release
Genomic variants that increase risk of kidney disease are found in nearly one-third of West Africans
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.
… Research Network. Previous research established that genomic variants in APOL1 increase the risk of developing … Americans. However, not much is known about how these genomic variants affect people from West African countries, … be true for all humankind, but there is often substantial diversity even within specific ancestry or ethnic groups,” …