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The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… Congress passed and the President signed a federal budget for Fiscal Year 2020. Deep within the complicated set of … program that will aim to further build capacity for genomics research in the United States. NHGRI staff is now … CEO … NIH strives to end harassment in science … Related Resources … In this issue … 2020 Vision for Genomics … …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI researchers develop freely available software and analysis tools to help researchers around the world analyze and explore their genomic data.
… in DNA amplicons. bam2mpg A Bayesian genotype caller for NextGen sequencing data. BuddySuite A collection of four … massively parallel sequencing experiments. … Available Resources … Data Tools and Resources … Our researchers develop freely available software …
News Release
NIH will award $38.5 million over five years to the Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx) project, which aims to build a widely available resource of human developmental gene expression in a multitude of tissues for use in basic and clinical research.
… samples and information on gene expression — important resources that scientists needed to understand how … adult postmortem donors. It also established a resource for researchers to explore gene expression in many different … Connecticut (funded by NHGRI, NINDS, NIMH) … Additional Resources … NIH will expand existing gene expression …
Professional Development Programs
The Short Course in Genomics offers educators a chance to hear lectures and receive teaching resources from leading researchers, clinicians and staff.
… changing the structure and timing of the Short Course in Genomics this year. We expect to run an abbreviated program for local participants in August 2025. Please check back for … consisting of four modules - were inspired by lectures and resources on the microbiome offered at NHGRI's Short Course …
News Release
NIH programs are establishing which genes and genomic variants play a role in human disease, enabling use in medicine and research.
… and research experts to develop standard processes for reviewing data about gene variants and their connections … developed by the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics and the Association for Molecular Pathology to … variants. The registry is part of the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health, an organization dedicated to the …
For Teachers
A microbiome is all of the genetic material found in a microbe, such as a bacterium, fungal cell or virus.
… material found in a community of microbes. … Teacher's resources for teaching about microbes and the microbiome A teacher's … microbe, such as a bacterium, fungal cell or virus. … For Teachers …
Research Funding
The Division of Genome Sciences supports and accelerates foundational resources, technology development, experimental approaches, in basic genomics and functional genomics research. The Division also oversees a number of transformational initiatives and programs in genomic sciences.
… the appropriate contacts, please visit the Content Map for Contacts by Research Area or the Contacts by Research … of Genome Sciences supports and accelerates foundational resources, technology development, experimental approaches, in basic genomics and functional genomics research. The Division also …
For Teachers
Lesson plan based on an award-winning DNA from the Beginning website, an animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes and heredity.
… website includes two other sections of possible interest for further study: Classical Genetics (basics) and Genetic … Beginning, Molecular Biology, Lesson Plan, Study Guide, Genomics Education, Teaching Genomic, Genomics Curriculum, … primer on the basics of DNA, genes and heredity. … For Teachers …
Enhancing the Genomics Workforce
The annual Bettie J. Graham Leadership Award for Enhancing the Genomics Workforce was developed to honor investigators who have made a significant influence on the development of the genomics workforce. The award recognizes efforts that provide and create career development opportunities for researchers from all backgrounds and helping to ensure that researchers have access to resources within their organization.
… The annual Bettie J. Graham Leadership Award for Enhancing the Genomics Workforce was developed to honor investigators who … and helping to ensure that researchers have access to resources within their organization. Frequently Asked …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… from home. If you are seeking some virtual connections to genomics, I would like to offer some “remote learning” … Finally, the 91st meeting of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research will take place on September 14-15. … and phenotype. The program will also produce data resources, tools, models, methods, standards, and …