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NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): (RFA-HG-22-026 and RFA-HG-22-027.
… Resources … NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): …
Research at NHGRI
The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center is a multi-disciplinary genomics facility that emphasizes the generation and analysis of DNA sequence.
… The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) , established in 1997, is a multi-disciplinary … procedures. NISC's role within the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), and more broadly across NIH, aims … to be intractable only a few years ago. … Overview … Center Staff … NIH Intramural Sequencing Center … The NIH …
Staff
Dr. Daniel Shriner is a researcher in NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… methods as applied to mapping quantitative trait loci for obesity in model organisms. He contributed code to the R … predictive values. In 2008, Dr. Shriner joined the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health within the … influence the risk of developing Alzheimer or Parkinson disease, the two most common neurodegenerative diseases. …
Genetic Disorders
Retinitis pigmentosa is a group of inherited eye diseases that affect the retina (the light-sensitive part of the eye).
… Retinitis pigmentosa is a group of inherited eye diseases that affect the retina (the … adjust well to dark and dimly lit environments. … As the disease progresses and more rod cells breakdown, patients … disease or Kearns-Sayre syndrome. … There is no known cure for retinitis pigmentosa. However, there are few treatment …
News Release
NHGRI has awarded $6.4 million in first-year funding to establish Diversity Centers for Genome Research at three institutions: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Meharry Medical College; and the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa.
… support innovative genomics studies, providing training for students and tackling important genomics research questions for underserved populations. … Diversity Centers for Genome …
News Release
eMERGE Network will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years.
… will support multiple clinical sites and a coordinating center with $75 million over five years. … The National … the provision of $75 million in funding over five years for the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) … sites specifically focused on better understanding disease risk and susceptibility by combining genomic and …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions on the webinar for the Diversity Centers for Genome Research funding opportunity announcements (FOAs): (RFA-HG-22-026 and RFA-HG-22-027.
… Serving Institutions eligible to apply? To be eligible for the either RFA, applicant institution must be a domestic … of health information should be integrated into the Center’s data sharing plan. Budgets should include any … projects? Do all the research projects have to be in one disease area The Centers should have 2-3 inter-related …
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 with families with a history of inherited diseases, to learn more about the genetic … … The following are conducted by NHGRI researchers. For eligibility requirements and contact information, visit … … Clinical Research, Genetics Research, NIH Clinical Center, Genome Sequencing, DNA Sequencing, Treating Genetic …
Staff
Dr. Meeks is a Research Fellow at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Karlijn A.C. Meeks, Ph.D. … Karlijn A.C. Meeks is a Research Fellow at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). She …
Clinical Research
This study evaluates patients with inherited metabolic disorders and related medical complications.
… about the genetic causes of the various types of these inherited metabolic disorders and the medical complications … ill, sometimes with little warning. There is no cure for any type of MMA, but special diets, vitamin therapies and … Be able to travel to and be admitted to the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland for 4 to 5 days each year for 5 …