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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 … Registration is still open on the workshop webpage on genome.gov .   All the best,   …     Provide a conceptual … and health equity I   — Improving the NIH culture and structure for equity, inclusion, and excellence T — …
Organizational Structure
NHGRI’s Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) provides leadership, strategic guidance and coordination for NHGRI activities, programs and policies in genomic data science.
… This information can help researchers understand genome function and implementing genomic medicine. NHGRI’s … a subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR). The working group was created in … and policies in genomic data science. … Organizational Structure …
Staff
Dr. Carolyn M. Hutter was the director of the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute.​
… Dr. Carolyn Hutter was the director for the Division of Genome Sciences in the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Extramural Research Program … … Carolyn Hutter, The Cancer Genome Atlas, genome structure, genome function, Extramural Research Program … Dr. …
Fact Sheets
Chromosomes are thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells.
… by some colorful dyes used in research. … The unique structure of chromosomes keeps DNA tightly wrapped around … do occur on rare occasions. Changes in the number or structure of chromosomes in new cells may lead to serious … of chromosomes and that those chromosomes have the correct structure. If not, the resulting offspring may fail to …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… up to the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project in October 2020. Check out the latest oral … 91st meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research will take place on September 14-15. As usual, … in biology is understanding how genomic variation affects genome function to influence phenotypes. NHGRI recently …
Fact Sheets
Chromosome abnormalities can either be numerical or structural and usually occur when there is an error in cell division.
… of a pair. A structural abnormality means the chromosome's structure has been altered in one of several ways. … … cells and blood cells. In the center of most cells is a structure called the nucleus. This is where chromosomes are … The karyotype can help identify abnormalities in the structure or the number of chromosomes. To help identify …
About NHGRI
The National Human Genome Research Institute is proposing a reorganization of the Division of Policy, Communications and Education.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute is proposing a reorganization of … 88th Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research       February 19, 2020 - Via social media:  … and Education. … Organization, organizational structure, reorganization, bioethics, policy, education, …
About Genomics
In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished two years ahead of schedule and at a cost less than the original estimated budget.
… In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished and made available to scientists … and researchers two years ahead of the original Human Genome Project schedule and at a cost less than the original … effort to sequence the 3 billion DNA letters in the human genome is considered by many to be one of the most ambitious …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 1, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green reflects on the last 30 years since the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… Green, M.D., Ph.D. … Thirty years ago, today, the Human Genome Project (HGP) officially launched. I was there on the … been awarded one of the first center grants for the Human Genome Project by the then-named National Center for Human Genome Research. For that grant, I led a small research group …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recalls the White House event announcing the draft human genome sequence.
… announce the completion of a draft sequence of the human genome. The ceremony took place in the East Room of the White … gathered to celebrate a major milestone for the Human Genome Project. This historic landmark for biomedical … was in the making for nearly 10 years, since the Human Genome Project (HGP) began on October 1, 1990. Led by an …