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Dr. Teri Manolio is the director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
… Teri Manolio, M.D., Ph.D. has a deep interest in discovering genetic changes associated with diseases by conducting biomedical research on large groups of people. As the Director of the Division of Genomic Medicine, a position she has held since 2012, Dr. … Bringing genome-wide association findings into clinical use . Nature Reviews Genetics , 14:549-58. 2013. [ PubMed ] …
Fact Sheet
Genomic data science is a field of study that enables researchers to use powerful computational and statistical methods to decode the functional information hidden in DNA sequences.
… The Big Picture Genomic data science is a field of study that enables researchers to use powerful computational and statistical methods to decode … Harry Wedel, NHGRI. See text-only version . Because of the sizeable quantity of complex data associated with human genomes, genomics is now …
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 … Sonja Soo: Can you tell me more about the background of the study? Susan Persky: Researchers are increasingly using genomic data in the clinic for diagnosing rare health … to communicate about these new technologies and what kind of problems we might run into down the road so we can prepare. …
Event
NHGRI meeting focused on research that rapidly advances best practices for the implementation of genomic sequence data into clinical care.
… sponsored the meeting eMERGE & CSER: The Convergence of Genomics and Medicine at the Bethesda Hyatt in Bethesda, … to develop best practices for the implementation of genomic sequence data into clinical care, as well as research that combines … eMERGE & CSER: The Convergence of Genomics and Medicine …
News Release
Ten investigators will receive exome sequencing data as part of their clinical research projects at the NIH Clinical Center.
… Ten intramural investigators will receive exome sequencing data as part of their clinical research projects at the NIH Clinical Center through … The awards are part of a two-year initiative, called the Clinical Center Genomics … institutes to jumpstart genomic medicine by increasing the use of genomic data in clinical research. CCGO is …
Event
On October 10, 2024, NHGRI hosted a pre-application webinar for the Population Genomic Screening in Primary Care NOFOs. The purpose of these NOFOs is to implement and evaluate a pilot program of population genomic screening for common, actionable genomic conditions in a primary care setting.
… Welcome Overview of the Population Genomic Screening Discussion … NHGRI hosted a pre-application webinar for the Population Genomic Screening in Primary Care NOFOs: RFA-HG-24-021 , RFA-HG-24-022 , and RFA-HG-24-023 . The purpose of these NOFOs is to implement and evaluate a pilot program …
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.
… backgrounds to help implement computational genomics and data science materials at their schools! October 2023 LinkedIn: Announcing the 2023 recipients of NHGRI's Bettie J. Graham Leadership Award for Enhancing … The Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) was established in 2021 to: …
Clinical Research
NHGRI researchers work with patients and families to explore how genes cause or influence diseases, and develop more effective diagnostics and treatments.
… working with patients and families to better understand of how genes can cause or influence diseases and develop new … to define the relationship between infection, immunity and clinical decline in individuals with mitochondrial disease. … Clinical studies give us a better understanding of how genes can cause or influence diseases. NHGRI …
News Release
A new genome-based technology for demystifying undiagnosed illnesses - even rare childhood diseases - is moving into general medical practice.
… scientists have sketched out what doctors need to know in order to use the new technology effectively. … "This primer illustrates how rapidly the use of genome sequencing has moved into clinical practice," said … New report offers a primer for doctors' use of clinical genome and exome sequencing …
For Patients and Families
​Clinical research is research conducted with human subjects, or material of human origin, in which the researcher directly interacts with human subjects.
… Clinical research is research conducted with human subjects, or material of human origin, in which the researcher directly interacts with human … is research conducted with human subjects, or material of human origin, in which the researcher directly interacts …