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News Release
Six new grants will support researchers for new computational approaches to search millions of genomic variants for disease susceptibility.
… Steven Benowitz … Six new grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will … role might be. "Before we can understand how a variant or gene functionally contributes to a disease - and then develop … affect, let alone how the variants cause differences in function. However, we know that 90 percent of associated …
News Release
NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
… Steven Benowitz … New National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose … cancer, colorectal cancer and melanoma patients for known gene mutations, which in turn, may help treatment decisions. … minority patients. The study will examine specific drug-gene associations in the three cardiovascular drugs and in …
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.
… is understanding how genomic variation affects genome function to influence phenotypes. NHGRI recently issued … and assaying for specific phenotypes; measuring changes in gene and regulatory element activity; identifying and testing … Criswell has been a principal investigator on multiple NIH grants. Her research focuses on the genetics and epidemiology …
Educational Resources
Gene regulation is the process of turning genes on and off.
… Gene Regulation … Gene regulation is the process of turning genes on and off. … Gene Expression, Genes, DNA, Transcription Factors … Gene regulation is the process used to control the timing, …
Jobs at NHGRI
Funded postdoctoral positions are available in the laboratory of Dr. Shawn Burgess, within NHGRI's Translational and Functional Genomics Branch.
Funding for Research Training
NHGRI T32 frequently asked questions regarding post award and grants management.
… of unexpended balances permitted on NHGRI training grants? No. NHGRI does not permit automatic carryover from … of payback will be required.  … Questions … Post Award and Grants Management … NHGRI T32 frequently asked questions regarding post award and grants management. … NHGRI T32 frequently asked questions …
Educational Resources
The gene is the basic physical unit of inheritance.
… Gene … The gene is the basic physical unit of inheritance. … Inheritance, Gene, Double Helix, DNA, DNA Sequence … The gene is considered the basic unit of inheritance. Genes are …
Educational Resources
A candidate gene is a gene whose chromosomal location is associated with a particular disease or other phenotype.
… Candidate Gene … A candidate gene is a gene whose chromosomal location is associated with … attribute. Because of its genomic location or its known function, the gene is suspected to play a role in that trait, …
Educational Resources
Gene environment interaction is an influence on the expression of a trait that results from the interplay between genes and the environment.
… Gene Environment Interaction … Gene environment interaction is an influence on the … … Genes, Environmental Factors, Genetics, DNA … Gene–environment interaction refers to the interplay of genes (and, more broadly, genome function) and the physical and social environment. These …
Research Funding
Expired Funding Opportunity Announcements dating back to 1994, including Requests for Application, Program Announcements and Notices.
… Alzheimer’s-Focused Administrative Supplements for NIH Grants that are Not Focused on Alzheimer’s Disease Guidance … : Novel Approaches for Relating Genetic Variation to Function and Disease (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)  … Not Allowed) RFA-HG-20-044 : Defining Genomic Influence on Gene Network Regulation (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) …