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Policy Issues
NHGRI wants to ensure that all populations benefit from the advances of genomics research.
… perceived by different communities. … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) wants to ensure that all … backgrounds who have the training to pursue careers in genome sciences, genomic medicine, and genomics and society … research to include basic, clinical, and social sciences studies that focus on identifying, understanding, preventing, …
About Genomics
The Human Genome Project was an inward voyage of discovery led by an international team of researchers looking to sequence and map all the genes of our species.
… The Human Genome Project (HGP) is one of the greatest scientific feats … to comprehensively study all of the DNA (known as a genome) of a select set of organisms. Launched in October 1990 and completed in April 2003, the Human Genome Project’s signature accomplishment – generating the …
News Release
An online Informed Consent Resource created in 2009 by NHGRI has been updated to keep pace with advances in genomics over the past several years
… Raymond MacDougall … Genomic studies are increasingly integral to the advancement of a … As knowledge stemming from the completion of the Human Genome Project continues to expand, and genome sequencing technologies become increasingly …
Staff
Dr. ​Eric D. Green is the Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health.
… Green, M.D., Ph.D., is the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the U.S. National … and evolution. His laboratory also pursued human genetics studies and identified and characterized several human … for Clinical Investigation (2002) Induction into the Association of American Physicians (2007) Cotlove Lectureship …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, reflects on the twelve years of groundbreaking research by the Clinical Sequencing Evidence-generating Research (CSER) consortium.
… in June 2023. Over the past two decades, the power of genome sequencing has become evident in disciplines like … one of the most relevant areas for humanity is the use of genome sequencing in medicine; that is, genomic medicine (a … involved biological pathways will be important for future studies aiming to develop better treatments for these …
News Release
NIH issues a notice seeking public comment on a proposed update to the data management of genomic summary results under the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy.
… interests by allowing genomic summary results from most studies to be provided via a public, rapid-access model. … …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… Working Group of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research will host a virtual Machine Learning in … social consequences of scientific advances. Human genomic studies inform a greater understanding of social constructs, … M.D., Ph.D., has been awarded the American Medical Association (AMA) Award for Government Service. The AMA gives …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 8, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., looks back on the success of the Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition as it came to a close in November.
… December 5, 2002 to be precise – the international Mouse Genome Sequencing Consortium announced its generation of a high-quality draft sequence of the mouse genome. This provided researchers the first opportunity to … and other organizations. …  Genome sequencing studies have identified hundreds of millions of human genomic …
The Genomics Landscape
In April 6, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA Day, April 25, highlighting relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture.
… the 20th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project, and the 20 th anniversary of National DNA … knowledge for pursuing numerous new and exciting genomics studies. To celebrate the 20 th anniversary of the completion … greater impacts of genomics on society and discover the wide array of careers in genetics and genomics. The day will …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium's publishing of a collection of papers that reported the first truly complete sequence of the human genome.
…  All the best,   … When pursuing clinical genomic studies, it is important to be transparent with both research … different languages, the document is now accessible to a wide range of patients.  As the lines between patient care … significance of their results.   …  In 2003, the Human Genome Project ended with the generation of an essentially …