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GenomeEd is a free repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare professionals and educators.
… repository of high-quality genomics educational resources for group instruction or self-directed learning by healthcare … of the previous version, the Genetics/Genomics Competency Center (G2C2). The new site, incorporated into genome.gov, … GenomeEd is supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). … An online repository of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS) Program evaluation.
… Sean Mooney, Ph.D. , will become the director of NIH’s Center for Information Technology (CIT). In this role, Sean will … M. Slaughter National DNA Day Lecture on April 26 at 3 p.m. ET, NHGRI is encouraging people to lead DNA Day events …
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Knowledge of your family health history can help you and your healthcare providers identify patterns of inheritance and risk factors.
… Knowledge of your family health history can help you and your healthcare providers identify patterns of … DJ, Houwink EJF. J Community Genet . 2021 Jul;12(3):493-496. doi: 10.1007/s12687-021-00531-6. Epub 2021 May … health history to improve disease risk assessment May 1, 2019 Reddit AMA: The importance of knowing your family …
Research Funding
The Genomics-enabled Learning Health System (gLHS) Network aims to identify and advance approaches for integrating genomic information into existing learning health systems.
… Coordinating Center  Awardees Institution Title Grant Number Josh F. … University Medical Center Nashville, TN Coordination for Demonstrating Real-world Advancement in Genomics … M.D. Lori Orlando, M.D. Boston Veterans Administration Research Institute Boston, MA VA Office of Rural Health VA …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green features the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center.
… the field of genomics.  … The NIH Intramural Sequencing Center  (NISC) sits on the top floor of a research building … The AMA will take place on Thursday, January 18 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm ET. Then on Monday, January 29 from 11:00 am to 1:00 …
News Release
NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… a network of researchers to develop and apply methods for mapping candidate functional elements in the genome, and … by ENCODE are organized by two groups: a data coordinating center, which houses the data and provides access to the … body to make cells with specialized functions. More than 1,600 scientific publications by the research community have …
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Debbie Brathwaite is a program support specialist at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Office of the Scientific Director (OSD), Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH).
… a program support specialist at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Office of the Scientific Director (OSD), Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH). She has …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have generated the largest catalog of genetic variants associated with physical traits for domesticated dog breeds.
… In a new study, researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) have generated the largest catalog … of genetic variants associated with physical traits for domesticated dog breeds. The findings, published in … Genome Project , a citizen science initiative that relies on donations from motivated dog owners. In particular, the …
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Researchers used whole genome sequence data to investigate the origin of the mutation that causes "sickling" of red blood cells.
… … Daniel Shriner and Charles Rotimi, researchers at the Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health (CRGGH), … regions and are referred to as atypical. Study findings: 1. We defined a new haplotype-based classification scheme … years ago during the most recent wet period of the Sahara. 3. We identified a new set of 27 genetic variants inherited …
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Guidance on collecting your family health history information before visiting the doctor.
… health history can help you discover your genomic heritage and risks, and guide you in making healthy environment and … Family History Initiative. The campaign focused attention on the importance of the family health history and encouraged … launched My Family Health Portrait: a downloadable tool for use on a personal computer to complete a family health …