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FAQ
On October 10, 2024, NHGRI hosted a pre-application webinar for the Population Genomic Screening in Primary Care NOFOs: RFA-HG-24-021, RFA-HG-24-022, and RFA-HG-24-023. These FAQs contain questions answered during that webinar.
… award. CGs should not budget for DNA extraction.    What clinical variant types will be screened? Specifically, will … CNVs and structural variants be returned?   The type of clinical variants to be screened and returned will be decided … Network-agreed protocols should they be different.   Can Clinical Groups (CGs) offer at-home saliva collection kits?  …
Event
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the National Human Genome Research Institute hosted an eConsult webinar to provide an overview of three notice of funding opportunities (RFA-HG-24-001, PAR-24-106 and PAR-24-107). Questions were answered during the webinar.
… teratogenic exposures have traditionally been the part of genetics services, the national MotherToBaby resource already … Research Grant Applications (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Not Allowed)   PA-23-232 : PHS 2023-2 Omnibus … Transfer Grant Applications (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Not Allowed)   PA-23-231 : PHS 2023-2 Omnibus …
FAQ
Questions and answers to help applicants responding to the ML/AI Tools to Advance Genomic Translational Research (MAGen) notice of funding opportunities (NOFOs): RFA-HG-24-004 and RFA-HG-24-005.
… effect predictors within your model.    How integral is clinical expertise to the activities of the NOFO?   Clinical expertise in the proposed disease should be … will be informed by such expertise and have utility in clinical settings in the future.    What are potential …
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 …
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 …