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The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2018 edition of The Genomics landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights five new educational videos that use poetry and dance.
… Bay Area) were open-ended discussions about the future of genomics. We continue to build on what we learn from each … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics.   …   Recognizing the increasing importance of genomics to everyday life, the National Human Genome Research …
About NHGRI
The Genomics and Society Working Group advises on planning and priorities for genomics and society activities at NHGRI.
… The Genomics and Society Working Group provides advice on short- … 2024-2028 Gabriel Lázaro-Muñoz, Ph.D., J.D. Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, 2021-2025 … of North Carolina, 2015-2019 Chanita Hughes-Halbert, Ph.D. Medical University of South Carolina, 2015-2018 Steven Joffe, …
Fact Sheets
Estimated cost of sequencing the human genome over time since the Human Genome Project.
… Advances in the field of genomics over the past quarter-century have led to … because they influence the scope and scale of almost all genomics research projects. … Significant scrutiny and … they are calculated since the beginning of the field of genomics in the late 1980s. For example, NHGRI has carefully  …
News Release
Experts discussed the gaps, challenges and opportunities in genomics at Genomic Medicine Meeting VIII: NHGRI's Genomic Medicine Portfolio, sponsored by NHGRI.
… Steven Benowitz … Integrating genomics into medical settings is a chicken-or-the-egg … treat disease, but genomics must first be implemented into medical settings to gather that evidence. … Moving beyond …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how NIH is ramping up research on COVID-19; NHGRI's expansion of its Genome Technology Program; and the the DiY Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition toolkit.
… starting at 12:30 p.m. EST to hear updates about NHGRI and genomics research more broadly.   All the best, … … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics. …   In response to the current global pandemic, NIH … Recognizing the interest and opportunities in the genomics research community to contribute to COVID-19 …
News Release
Researchers have discovered that FGF21 is elevated in mice with liver disease that mimics the same condition in patients with methylmalonic acidemia.
… (MMA), a serious genomic disorder. Based on this finding, medical teams treating patients with MMA will be able to … Ph.D., senior author and senior investigator in the NHGRI Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch. "We can use this …
Profile
NHGRI researchers recently published a study using virtual reality simulations to investigate how clinicians might use a type of genomic risk information called polygenic risk scores in medical care.
… Study shows genomic information can unknowingly influence medical decisions depending on race. … Sonja Soo: Can you … new polygenic risk scores will be used or received in medical clinics.   For this study, we wanted to predict how … will influence how a doctor might view a patient and make medical recommendations.   We know from previous research …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. notes that a number of individuals with strong ties to NHGRI have been nominated and/or appointed to serve on the White House Science Team.
… it comes many opportunities to engage in areas related to genomics and the biomedical research enterprise. Recently, … starting at 11:30 a.m. ET to hear updates about NHGRI and genomics research more broadly. I am also pleased to announce … that the full schedule for the “Bold Prediction for Human Genomics by 2030” seminar series has been finalized . Each …
News Release
NHGRI will fund a set of genome sequencing and analysis centers whose research will focus on understanding the genomic bases of common and rare human diseases.
… part of NIH, today launched the Centers for Common Disease Genomics (CCDG), which will use genome sequencing to explore … . National Institutes of Health (NIH) : NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 institutes and centers … and supporting basic, clinical and translational medical research, and is investigating the causes, treatments …
Staff
Dr. Rongling Li is an epidemiologist and program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
… IHCC, she was the lead program director for the electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network from January 2009 to January 2019>. … through both electronic phenotyping using electronic medical records (EMRs) and genotyping/sequencing using …