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The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green reflects on the milestones of the Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) Program as it reaches completion.
… to Boston, MA to hold a Town Hall in partnership with the Massachusetts General Hospital on July 17. At this event, … healthcare professionals, and interested members of the public. Specifically, the discussions will focus on genomic variation … Workshop on September 26-27. To stay informed about the various strategic planning events, please sign up for …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the important genomics legacy of the Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) program as it comes to an end.
… There are only a few weeks left to visit the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition at the … DC. As described in the December 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape , the exhibition first opened at the Smithsonian in … The highly anticipated new NIH Data Management and Sharing …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… yours — and here’s to a 2024 featuring many breakthrough genomics advances! Last year ended with exciting news from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which approved … platforms. And as mentioned in last month’s The Genomics Landscape , the National Association of Scholars event …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details how the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) is becoming the epicenter for genomic data science at the institute, with numerous collaborations, projects and activities.
… April is upon us, bringing warmer weather and one of the highlights of the year, National DNA Day . On April 25, NHGRI will host a range of exciting activities and events, including the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture , … mostly been performed in North America and Europe, and the research participants in these studies are not …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the re-opening of the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) in Washington, D.C.
… this morning, a two-day virtual NHGRI symposium entitled “The Meaning of Eugenics: Historical and Present-Day … will begin. As I mentioned in the November issue of The Genomics Landscape, this symposium will examine the history of … On October 21, the Genome: Unlocking Life’s Code exhibition reopened at the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the NHGRI Extramural Research Program and how it takes a dynamic approach to it's research portfolio to help foster groundbreaking advances in genomics.
… As happens around this time every year, the U.S. federal government is working to establish and approve its budget for the next fiscal year, which officially begins on October 1, … on Wednesday, August 11, will be geared toward research on genomics, biomedical engineering and imaging, and health …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green focuses on recent efforts to make the human genome reference sequence useful to basic and clinical researchers and how increasing the representation of human genomic variation will remain key components of NHGRI’s Human Genome Reference Program.
… I had the pleasure of giving the opening talk at the fourth annual International Summit in Human Genetics and Genomics at NIH last month. The month-long summit is designed … NHGRI ‘Genomics2020’ Strategic Planning events include the Genomics in Medicine & Health Strategic Planning Workshop …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, recaps the April 2023 virtual reunion of the leaders of the five genome-sequencing centers (G5), where they tell the untold story on how they ushered the Human Genome Project across the finish line in 2003.
… of its many celebrated ‘odometer moments’ this month! The 100th meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research … times a year, NHGRI convenes NACHGR, a group of leading genomics experts who advise the institute about all aspects … 3 were associated with HCFP1 but could not pinpoint the disease-causing in the implicated genomic region. In this …
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, NIH and the Scientific Workforce Diversity (SWD) office announced … Adhere to the highest expectations and requirements related to open … responsible data sharing, and rigor and reproducibility in genomics research — the genomics enterprise has a …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the new and improved Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms - one of the premier educational resources offered by NHGRI, and it aims to help users better understand the basics of genomics and genetics.
… As the heat rises and the summer arrives, you might be looking for some indoor … virtual NHGRI workshop entitled “Future Directions in Genomics and Health Equity.” The goal of the workshop was to … decrease health disparities and improve health equity in genomics. A workshop summary and video recording are …