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The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the NHGRI Intramural Research Program as well as announces the launch of a new digital history archive.
… (2002-2011), Daniel Kastner M.D., Ph.D. (2011-2021), and Charles Rotimi, Ph.D. (2021-present). Dr. Rotimi took the helm as Scientific Director in October 2021 …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the International Common Disease Alliance's scientific plenary and launch meeting in September, which included an international panel on opportunities emerging outside the U.S., North America, and Europe; discussions about polygenic risk scores; and an overview about data platforms, data sharing, and ethics.
… setting. … NHGRI extends its congratulations to Drs. Charles Rotimi and Sarah Tishkoff , who were recently awarded the … of Human Genetics at their annual meeting in Houston. Charles is an NIH Distinguished Investigator and has served …
Event
On October 13, 2022, NHGRI holds The Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) Planning Meeting – The Future of HGRP at the Bethesda Marriott Hotel.
… Felsenfeld 8:50 a.m. Samples and sequencing Moderator: Charles Rotimi Panelists: Carlos Bustamante (v)Ben Neale, Alice …
The Genomics Landscape
In April 6, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., talks about how NHGRI will hold a symposium on National DNA Day, April 25, highlighting relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluding with the annual Louise M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture.
… NHGRI scientific director, Charles Rotimi, Ph.D. , was featured on the cover of the March issue … eye-catching cover pointed to the issue’s publication of Charles’ 2022 American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) …
News Release
An international team of researchers including NIH has completed the first comprehensive characterization of genomic diversity across sub-Saharan Africa.
… human history and health," said senior co-author Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., director of the NIH Center for Research on … and other parts of the world, the researchers say. Dr. Rotimi explained that the few studies that have been …
News Release
In a large-scale study of people from diverse ancestries, researchers narrowed down the number of genomic variants that are strongly associated with blood lipid levels and generated a polygenic risk score to predict elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, a major risk factor for heart disease.
… as part of the Africa America Diabetes Mellitus study. Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., scientific director of the NHGRI Intramural … as many diverse groups of people as possible,” said Rotimi, a co-author on the paper. “It is the single biggest …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. details the upcoming appointment of acting NHGRI Deputy Director, Vence Bonham Jr., J.D. and what it means for the institute.
… and challenges for patients and their physicians. … Charles Rotimi, Ph.D, distinguished NIH investigator in the NHGRI … and Toni Morrison. International members have included Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill, and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Genome Statute and Legislation Database, which recently received a major revamp to help researchers, policy analysts, and the public more easily find state-level legislation related to genomics.
… Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.; Dan Kastner, M.D., Ph.D.; and Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., who is the current scientific director. In …
Staff
Dr. Ayo Doumatey is a Research Fellow and Laboratory Manager at NHGRI's Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health.
… Gaye A, Doumatey AP*, Davis SK, Rotimi CN, Gibbons GH. Whole-genome transcriptomic insights … PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5789085. (* co-first-author) Rotimi CN, Bentley AR, Doumatey AP, Chen G, Shriner D, … PubMed PMID: 22492993; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3373247. Charles BA, Doumatey A, Huang H, Zhou J, et al. The roles of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green describes the evolution of the NHGRI Intramural Research program over the last three decades talks about its future in conducting truly exceptional basic, translational, and clinical genomics research.
… restructuring, which coincides with the completion of Charles Rotimi’s second year as the IRP’s scientific director, the … important area of genomics research within the IRP. Dr. Rotimi summarized the current state of the NHGRI IRP at the …