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The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details ClinGen, the first FDA-recognized Public Human Genetic Variant Database.
… (FDA)  announced  that they were recognizing NHGRI's  Clinical Genome (ClinGen) Resource  under their recent Public … 2013 to build an authoritative resource that defines the clinical relevance of genes and variants for use in medicine … guidelines developed by the  American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG). ClinGen has collected …
News Release
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 …
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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 …
Research Funding
The primary mission of the Alliance of Genome Resources (the Alliance) is to develop and maintain sustainable genome information resources that facilitate the use of diverse model organisms in understanding the genetic and genomic basis of human biology, health and disease. This understanding is fundamental for advancing genome biology research and for translating human genome data into clinical utility.
… research and for translating human genome data into clinical utility. … The Model Organism Databases and Gene … in human genome research and support its translation into clinical utility. Annotations include gene function, … Alliance of Genome Resources Central Infrastructure ” in Genetics . View full list of publications . … Join the  …
Research Funding
IGNITE enhances genomic medicine by supporting the development of methods for incorporating genomic information into clinical care.
… genomics field have slowly started to find applications in clinical care. The field of "genomic medicine" could … into the electronic medical record (EMR) and provide clinical decision support (CDS) for implementation of appropriate interventions or clinical advice. The sites will work together to develop new …
News Release
eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years.
… Ganguly, Ph.D. … eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million … for diverse populations and to integrate their use in clinical care. The eMERGE Network is supported by the … eMERGE Network  to support both a coordinating center and clinical sites specifically focused on better understanding …
Research Funding
The Division of Genomic Medicine promotes the NHGRI's efforts to advance the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care.
… advance the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care. … Many DGM programs and projects have working … awareness of research efforts in relevant program areas. … Clinical Sequencing Evidence-Generating Research (CSER) … Genetic/Genomic Studies July 18, 2008, Bethesda, Md. Genetics for Epidemiologists: Application of Human Genomics …
News Release
NIH will renew three awards totaling $73.2 million over five years to continue building the Clinical Genome (ClinGen) resource, an effort to collect and archive information about clinically relevant genes and genomic variants for use in precision medicine.
… $73.2 million over five years to continue building the Clinical Genome (ClinGen) resource, an effort to collect and … The use of genome sequencing in medical research and clinical practice has become more common in recent years, but … 60 expert panels, which have collected and archived the clinical impact of thousands of genes and genomic variants. …