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NIH will award nearly $80 million to support the establishment of the Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium and the development of novel methods and approaches that help researchers identify the genetic causes of single-gene diseases.
… the Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium's five clinical centers and data coordination site. Credit: Ernesto … Mendelian Genomics Research Consortium will include five clinical sites and one data coordination center. The clinical sites aim to significantly increase the number of …
Event
NHGRI hosted a webinar to provide an overview of the Investigator-Initiated Research on Genetic Counseling Processes and Practices Request for Applications (RFA-HG-20-048 and RFA-HG-20-049).
The Genomics Landscape
In May 4, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details a report released by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, that provided a series of recommendations for using population descriptors in future genetics and genomics studies.
… data collection and analysis. Applications for the  Human Genetics Scholars Initiative (HGSI) , a program that aims to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the human genetics and genomics workforce, began to be accepted on … Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Lasker Clinical Research Scholars program Data Integration and …
Careers and Training
Frequently Asked Questions about the Genetic Counseling Training Program.
… the program have a strong background in biology or genetics? No. Many successful applicants have backgrounds in … applicants have successfully completed courses in genetics and biochemistry prior to enrolling. Many successful … of full-time study. Due to the complexity of scheduling clinical rotations and sequences of required courses, we …
News Release
In a new large-scale genetic analysis, National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists have found set of small RNA molecules, called microRNAs, in human pancreatic cells that are strongly associated with type 2 diabetes.
News Release
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has long invested in basic genetics and genomics research, clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social science studies, to advance our understanding of this widespread illness to help develop effective therapies.
… Institutes of Health (NIH) has long invested in basic genetics and genomics research, clinical trials, as well as translational medicine and social … promising genetic-based curative therapies safely into clinical trials.   NIH is working closely with the Centers …
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Researchers find that more than 80 percent of mouse genes had variations in the nearby regulatory DNA that affects gene activity.
… and heart disease usually stem from a complicated mix of genetics and lifestyle. While changes in many genes … and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery … primary federal agency conducting and supporting basic, clinical, and translational medical research, and is …
News Release
NIH researchers discover that while artificial intelligence (AI) tools can make accurate diagnoses from textbook-like descriptions of genetic diseases, the tools are significantly less accurate when analyzing summaries written by patients about their own health.
… These findings, reported in the American Journal of Human Genetics , demonstrate the need to improve these AI tools … said Ben Solomon, M.D., senior author of the study and clinical director at the NIH’s National Human Genome Research … fellow who led the study. “There are not very many clinical geneticists in the world, and in some states and …
Research at NHGRI
A list of scientific and clinical research investigators at NHGRI.
… … Research Investigators … A list of scientific and clinical research investigators at the National Human Genome Research Institute. … A list of scientific and clinical research investigators at NHGRI. … Research at NHGRI …
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NHGRI has selected Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., as the next scientific director. In this role, he will lead the institute’s Intramural Research Program, which conducts basic and clinical research to enable a greater understanding of human disease and to develop better methods to detect, prevent and treat genetic disorders.
… Intramural Research Program , which conducts basic and clinical research to enable a greater understanding of human … and genomics researcher with expertise in statistical genetics, computational science, biochemistry, health … Branch. He has designed and led major basic science and clinical research projects in human genomics. Dr. Rotimi is …