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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.
… variants and facilitated the large-scale implementation of genome-wide association studies. He is perhaps most well-known for being …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the new director of NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences.
… from being a 'Center' (the National Center for Human Genome Research) and transitioned to full-fledged 'Institute' … of Washington, where her research focused on genome-wide association studies and gene-environment interactions for …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes Dr. Bill Gahl's achievements as Clinical Director.
… from being a Center (the National Center for Human Genome Research). That means NHGRI just turned 22 years old … 'Genomics2020' strategic planning workshop entitled "From Genome to Phenotype: Genomic Variation Identification, Association, and Function in Human Health and Disease" was …
News Release
NHGRI published its “Strategic vision for improving human health at The Forefront of Genomics” in the journal Nature. This vision describes the most compelling research priorities and opportunities in human genomics for the coming decade, signaling a new era in genomics for the Institute and the field.
… genomics for improving human health. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … beneficial and have the greatest impact on understanding genome biology and facilitating the implementation of genomic … and populations must be well-represented in both genomic studies and the genomics workforce. In the last three areas, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new and improved Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms - one of the premier educational resources offered by NHGRI, and it aims to help users better understand the basics of genomics and genetics.
… large-scale sequence datasets. NIH is increasingly hosting genome-sequence datasets and other genomic datasets in cloud … to find that needle. Pooling datasets from multiple studies enhances the statistical power of the resulting … and genetics more accessible and understandable to a wide array of audiences. For additional materials, see all of …
Fact Sheet
Participation in genomics research is essential for improving the health of everyone.
… come from differences in our DNA sequences.   The human genome is more than 3 billion letters long, which means that … represented in genomics research. The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is working to enhance the … reflect the full spectrum of human populations in genomic studies, researchers can identify genomic variants associated …
Event
On May 19-20, 2016, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) hosted a two-day workshop where participants were asked to weigh the benefits and risks of sharing aggregate genomic data with secondary users.
…   Roster of Participants … NIH Background Fact Sheet on GWAS Policy Update Workshop on Establishing a Central Resource of Data from Genome Sequencing Projects Report Resolving Individuals … Materials … On May 19-20, 2016, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) hosted a two-day workshop …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… in last month’s The Genomics Landscape , the  National Association of Scholars event "Unlocking the Genome: The Human Genome Project" featured me,  Aristides … which are used extensively by the research community world-wide. Resources with this designation have a reputation of …
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).
… a PRS, researchers identify many locations across the genome that have been shown to be associated with a … of people. Unfortunately, most participants in genomics studies have primarily European ancestry. The lack of … 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 August 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green introduces incoming NHGRI DEO Director, Jennifer Troyer.
… To keep NHGRI’s website, genome.gov , at the cutting edge, the NHGRI Office of … generated from individuals of European ancestry, but such studies are limited in their applicability in groups of … Information NIH Common Fund is soliciting ideas for NIH-wide challenges and opportunities Funding Opportunities …