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The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2018 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the success of The Cancer Genome Atlas.
… and whole-genome sequence data, develop workflows for high-confidence genomic variant calling, and securely process … the tools and programs necessary to implement universal screening for newborn hearing loss. Over the years, Jim has …
Research Funding
The centers study in innovative ways to address important ethical, legal, and social issues related to advances in genomics.
… how family members communicate about prenatal and newborn screening, including how test results and risks are …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the recent launch of the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award.
… opportunities for career independence and less emphasis on high-risk research. The awardees will have the flexibility to …
Staff
Dr. Chris Gunter is a senior advisor to the NHGRI director on genomics engagement.
The Informed Consent Resource
Explore the basic elements of informed consent that are required by the Common Rule and that are relevant to genomics.
… will learn something about your health through the initial screening procedure and ongoing follow-up screening. For example, you will be told results of blood …
The Informed Consent Resource
Explore genomics-relevant considerations for informed consent and guidance on how to approach them.
… that may be vulnerable to such risks nevertheless place high value on research progress and hence might agree to … Report: Ethical and Policy Issues in Genetic Testing and Screening of Children. Genet Med . 2013 Mar;15(3):234-45 [ … consent or re-consent may be impossible. Participants at high risk of losing the ability to consent (such as those …
About NHGRI
A timeline of notable events in the history of the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… valuable to researchers and will form the basis for a high-quality, finished genome sequence. September 1998: A … Sequencing Consortium announces the publication of a high-quality draft sequence of the mouse genome  - the … (NCGC) - an NHGRI Affiliated Center  - develop a new screening approach that can profile compounds in large …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. details the upcoming appointment of acting NHGRI Deputy Director, Vence Bonham Jr., J.D. and what it means for the institute.
… U.S. blood donations are safe under current COVID-19 screening guidelines Studies Confirm COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines …
NHGRI Director
A list of videos featuring NHGRI Director Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.
… 30, 2022 Roundtable discussion: "Does genetic and genomic screening keep open the door to eugenics?" May 25, 2022 …
About NHGRI
This vision describes the most compelling research priorities and opportunities in human genomics for the coming decade, signaling a new era in genomics for NHGRI and the field.
… health approaches for implementing population-wide genomic screening Compelling genomics research projects in …