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The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green introduces incoming NHGRI DEO Director, Jennifer Troyer.
…   Although some human traits and diseases are caused by genomic variants in a single gene, it is often the case that … (dGTEx) program, which is establishing a resource database and tissue bank for studying gene expression during … program director, Dr. Troyer has worked to advance equity, diversity, and inclusion. She served as the NHGRI …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are reducing the cost of genome sequencing by a million-fold.
News Release
Oral history videos feature conversations with genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors.
… and other communities by providing freely available genomic tools and resources that are critical to a better …
NHGRI Director
Subscribe to Dr. Eric Green’s monthly newsletter summarizing NHGRI and genomics highlights.
… A Responsible Approach to Genomics Research: Investing in Diversity   December 5, 2017 This month's  The Genomic Landscape  discusses recent studies that reveal … DNA Sequencing Methods November 7, 2017 This month's  The Genomic Landscape  marks the 40th anniversary of the …
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National DNA Day events give the public a chance to ask questions about genetics and genomics.
… NHGRI celebrates National DNA Day with events that promote genomic literacy … NHGRI events for National DNA Day - a … National DNA Day, DNA Day, genetics, genomics, Reddit AMA, genomic literacy … National DNA Day events give the public a …
News Release
NHGRI celebrated the 15th anniversary of the Human Genome Project with a "15 for 15" Celebration that commemorates the genomic advances since 2003.
… Genome Project. To commemorate this milestone and the genomic advances that have been made since 2003, NHGRI is … celebration centers around 15 topics that illustrate the genomic developments made since the end of the Human Genome … "The '15 for 15' Celebration is an opportunity to enhance genomic literacy for K-16 teachers and students, healthcare …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., introduces us to new scientific director Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., his background and prior accomplishments.
… acting as a vocal advocate for increased ancestral diversity in research participants and in the international … scientific workforce. His expertise in the unique genomic diversity of African populations has contributed to … establish a human developmental tissue bank and resource database. It is modeled after the adult GTEx project, which …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 4, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about the establishment of the Global Biodata Coalition (GBC), which aims to move towards more internationally coordinated, sustainable, and streamlined mechanisms that support the biodata ecosystem.
… (HGP) was to submit their sequence data into a public database within 24 hours of being generated? This target was … often connect and integrate the ever-growing amounts of genomic data with other data types to maximize the power of … for the 2022 NHGRI’s outstanding award for enhancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details the American Society of Human Genetics' (ASHG) new strategic plan, which aims to get people everywhere to realize the benefits of genomics and genetics research.
… Project, with PCR-based methods now central to myriad genomic applications. I would also like to draw your … plan also stresses the need to address issues related to diversity in genetics and genomics research. The … public. Establishing how best to advance genetic and genomic literacy is a major challenge. No one organization …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green describes the evolution of the NHGRI Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly exceptional basic, translational, and clinical genomics research.
… by the recent addition of the Future Leaders Advancing Genomic Sciences and Health Innovation (FLAGSHIP) … postdoctoral researchers with an emphasis on enhancing diversity of the genomics workforce. Meanwhile, the IRP has … standards body working toward unlocking the power of genomic data to benefit human health. The plan supports the …