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Dr. Jennifer Troyer is the director of NHGRI's Division of Extramural Operations.
… She managed a portfolio of grants focused on comparative genomic approaches and analysis methods for understanding … then served as project manager of genetics and genomics technology development for the Advanced Technology Program.  Dr. Troyer …
History of Genomics Program
The NHGRI History of Genomics Archive is a digital archive that holds a wealth of materials from the early stages of the Human Genome Project and provides a unique and detailed look into how the field has developed in the decades following.
News
NHGRI launched a new round of strategic planning to establish a 2020 vision for genomics research that will accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs.
… of genome structure and function to the fostering of genomic medicine as a key element of contemporary healthcare. … These include broadly applicable areas, such as genomic technology development; using genomic information in patient care; and …
Profile
Jim Mullikin pioneered DNA sequencing technologies during the Human Genome Project and other major advances in genomics.
… involved in several other big projects looking at human genomic variation. Early in the Human Genome Project, even … My background is electrical engineering and physics, so technology development has always been the most interesting part to me. …
Research Funding
Effort to accelerate understanding of the molecular basis of cancer using genome analysis technologies, including large-scale genome sequencing.
… effort to systematically explore the entire spectrum of genomic changes involved in human cancer.  The project then … Tumors  (2008)  The Cancer Genome Atlas Awards Funds for Technology Development  (2007)  National Institutes of Health to Map …
Research Training
The Clinical Center Genomics Opportunity promotes precision medicine and development of infrastructure to support clinical genomics at the NIH Clinical Center.
… Opportunity promotes precision medicine and spurs the development of infrastructure to support clinical genomics in … capabilities within their Institutes to effectively use genomic data in clinical research and clinical care. The NIH … is to build infrastructure and approaches with today's technology, with a vision that this will evolve toward …
Professional Development
The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) co-sponsor the Genomics Communications Fellowship to provide an opportunity for science professionals to become skilled in the area of genomics communications.
… communications.  Fellows will actively participate in the development and dissemination of innovative and newsworthy … people with an advanced degree who are interested in the development, coordination, and implementation of innovative, … the fellows will participate in colloquia and professional development events designed for the broader Genomics and …
About Genomics
RNA sequencing and the detection of RNA modifications have recently gained significant attention in the genomics community. New genomic methods and technologies are still needed to advance basic and clinical research into human biology and disease.
… studying and cataloging RNA and its modifications. New genomic methods and technologies are still needed to advance … - outlines key focus areas where infrastructure and technology can be improved for the study of epitranscriptomes … to challenging design problems in genomics technology development May 29, 2024 Media Advisory: NIH invites the …
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.
… of the central challenges in biology is understanding how genomic variation affects genome function to influence … scientists leads inspiring work in areas such as CRISPR technology development, genomic medicine, and genomics in historically …
Research Funding
IGNITE enhances genomic medicine by supporting the development of methods for incorporating genomic information into clinical care.
… to find applications in clinical care. The field of "genomic medicine" could potentially improve patient health … The IGNITE demonstration projects will incorporate genomic information into the electronic medical record (EMR) … to enhance the use of genomic medicine by supporting the development of methods for incorporating genomic information …