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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).
… website . Applications close in January.   All the best, … Genome-wide detection of somatic mosaicism at short tandem … While the cells in our bodies largely share the same genome, some cells can have genomic differences. This … Thomas, Ph.D. , as the new director of the  NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) . NISC provides high-throughput DNA …
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NHGRI has selected James Thomas, Ph.D., as the new director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC), to will oversee the importation and use of DNA sequencing technologies, protocols and analyses, ensuring that NIH investigators have access to cutting-edge DNA sequencing methods and specialized genomics protocols to meet their research needs. 
… innovation in genomics research. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … Thomas, Ph.D. , as the new director of the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC). In this role, Dr. Thomas will … insights into the non-coding regions of the human genome. During the COVID-19 pandemic, NISC helped researchers …
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A team of NIH-funded researchers have generated the first complete chromosome sequences from non-human primates.
… Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, and an author of the study. “Only the chimpanzee genome sequence was fairly complete before this, but even … has only become possible in recent years due to new DNA sequencing technologies and analysis methods. These …
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.
… to conduct meaningful biological research on the ISS. DNA sequencing in space can also facilitate better and faster … Watch the recordings on the new TmT landing page on genome.gov .  …   Every year, around two million children … They hope that by identifying regions of the human genome implicated in responses to malnutrition, better …
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).
… entries, including genetic architecture , long-read DNA sequencing , and pangenome . In addition to definitions, this … a PRS, researchers identify many locations across the genome that have been shown to be associated with a … found that accuracy was related to the regions of the genome involved in that PRS. Certain genomic regions led to …
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.
… Dr. Donohue discusses preserving the history of the Human Genome Project; the importance of conversations about … environments on gene expression noise Hong, et al. Genome Biol. , 2024 May, PMID: 38790076   To function, cells … community has been tackling the challenges of direct RNA sequencing, especially the technical hurdles of identifying …
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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.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute will hold the 103rd Meeting of National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on September 9, 2024. Request an … … 103rd Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research … The National Human Genome Research …
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As director, Erin Ramos will lead the institute’s extramural programs in basic genomics research.
… programs in basic genomics research … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … Ramos, Ph.D., M.P.H., as the director of the Division of Genome Sciences (DGSci).   DGSci funds basic science-oriented … Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) Project, the Human Genome Reference Program and the Impact on Genomic Variation …
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Researchers funded by NHGRI’s Genome Technology Program include a wide range of investigators with a variety of scientific expertise.
… Researchers funded by NHGRI’s Genome Technology Program include a wide range of … a variety of scientific expertise. … The advent of new DNA sequencing techniques has been a gamechanger in genomics. … and disease. To address this challenge, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH, supports …
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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.
… in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH. “Learning …