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On December 11, 2023, NHGRI, in collaboration with several other NIH Institutes and Offices, recently renewed the three Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) used to support investigator-initiated research on the ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of human genome research.
… email any questions you may have about the NOFOs to Zo.Bly@nih.gov . A recording of the webinar and a list of questions … Research Institute, in collaboration with several other NIH Institutes and Offices, recently renewed the three … 11, 2023, NHGRI, in collaboration with several other NIH Institutes and Offices, recently renewed the three …
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Dr. Simona Volpi is the deputy director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… later, Dr. Volpi left the National Institues of Health (NIH) and joined Vanda Pharmaceuticals as the Associate … National Human Genome Research Institute. … Simona Volpi, common diseases, Genotype-Tissue Expression Project (GTEx), NIH Common Fund … Dr. Simona Volpi is the deputy director of the …
About NHGRI
Information about how the NHGRI receives its funding and decides how to spend its annual budget.
… NHGRI into NIGMS. For more information on the FY 2026 NIH Congressional Justification, see the NIH Office of Budget website . The National Human Genome … hearings on the accomplishments and needs of HHS and the NIH before the agency budget requests are approved by …
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Researchers funded by NIH have completed a detailed atlas documenting stretches of human DNA that influence gene expression.
… … Researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have completed a detailed atlas documenting the … in the summer of 2017. It was supported by the NIH Common Fund and administered by NHGRI, NIMH and the National Cancer …
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Four NIH grants will support research on the ethical, legal and social questions raised by genomics research advances and genomic information.
… availability of genomic information. The awards will fund researchers at interdisciplinary centers through the … found at www.genome.gov . National Institutes of Health (NIH) : NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 … is investigating the causes, treatments and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and …
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NIH is awarding $5.4 million in first-year funding to establish a new program that supports the integration of genomics into learning health systems. As genomic testing becomes increasingly common, more and more genomic data are available in clinical settings, and learning health systems present an opportunity to translate this evidence quickly and directly into improvements in medical care.
… into patient care. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is awarding $5.4 million in first-year funding to … health systems. As genomic testing becomes increasingly common, more and more genomic data are available in clinical … National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH. “Learning health systems present an excellent …
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NIH-funded researchers completed the PanCancer Atlas from over 10,000 tumors representing 33 types of cancer.
… of more than a decade of groundbreaking work," said NIH Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. "This analysis … and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), both part of NIH. The program, with over $300 million in total funding, … is investigating the causes, treatments and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and …
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Dr. Ajay Pillai was a program director in the Division of Genome Sciences at the National Human Genome Research Institute from 2012 to 2025.
… ), and other computational approaches. He co-lead two Common Fund programs: HuBMAP (single-cell mapping of “normal” … to study under-studied proteins). He co-lead a trans-NIH effort on developing and sustaining data and knowledge …
The Informed Consent Resource
Explore the basic elements of informed consent that are required by the Common Rule and that are relevant to genomics.
… elements of informed consent that are required by the Common Rule (45 CFR 46, Subpart A) and that are relevant to … As of October 2017, CoCs are automatically issued for all NIH-funded research continuing or beginning on or after … funded investigators can also apply to obtain a CoC. NIH has compiled information for investigators, …
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Heather Colley is a Lead Research Training and Career Development Program Officer at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Toolkit , PAGE Consortium , IGNITE Consortium , and the NIH Common Fund Undiagnosed Diseases Network . Her research interests …