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15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat cancer.
… Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat … are leading to a new understanding of cancer and new ways for diagnosing and treating many types of cancer. Cancer  is … allowed us to establish what "normal" usually looks like for a human genome, so that we can now tell when changes in …
The Genomics Landscape
In 2022, The Genomics Landscape spotlighted genomic data sharing each month in a series of entries. This page contains a collection of each of those entries.
… From The Genomics Landscape Originally published: January 13, 2022  … community has been at the forefront of data sharing. For example, did you know that although NHGRI is one of the … it ranks #3 in total number of Data Access Requests (DARs) for secondary use of genomic data (see figure)?   …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 12, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the 20-year anniversary of the publications that reported the draft human genome sequence.
… and Dr. Alondra Nelson will serve as OSTP deputy director for science and society. I look forward to working with them … the seminar focuses on Bold Prediction #1 from the 2020 NHGRI Strategic Vision — Generating and analyzing a complete human genome … Ph.D. (Director, NHGRI Division of Genomics and Society)  2020 NHGRI Strategic Vision …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the recent launch of the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award.
… The NHGRI 'Genomics 2020' strategic planning process continues to move forward, gathering early ideas for further exploration and feedback about the process … NHGRI held a 'Genomics 2020' Town Hall in Stanford, California  on July … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics.  …
Genomics 101
Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health and enabling advances that benefit all of humankind.
… and aging. Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health … offers access to reliable and timely information about genomics research and the human genome. Our resources and … to help you dive in and learn key genomic concepts. Search for any genomic term to learn more.  …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green focuses on recent efforts to make the human genome reference sequence useful to basic and clinical researchers and how increasing the representation of human genomic variation will remain key components of NHGRI’s Human Genome Reference Program.
… fourth annual International Summit in Human Genetics and Genomics at NIH last month. The month-long summit is designed … infrastructure, systems, and technologies in genetics and genomics. The summit, which aims to help the international … of other NIH institutes and centers; and the Foundation for the NIH (which raised funds with additional profit and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the NHGRI Extramural Research Program and how it takes a dynamic approach to it's research portfolio to help foster groundbreaking advances in genomics.
… government is working to establish and approve its budget for the next fiscal year, which officially begins on October … 2021. So far, the appropriations process looks promising for NIH, with both President Biden and the House of … on Wednesday, August 11, will be geared toward research on genomics, biomedical engineering and imaging, and health …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… us the ability to read nature's complete genetic blueprint for a human. This interactive timeline lists key moments from … of Energy (DOE) and the International Commission for Protection against Environmental Mutagens and Carcinogens … establish rapid prepublication data release as the norm in genomics and other fields. Project leaders reconvene in …
News Release
Dr. Wilson officially retired from The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2020, yet he remains on as a scientist emeritus in its Computational and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years.
… to discuss his decades of dedicated work in the field of genomics. But his booming laugh, joyous candor, deep … Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in September 2020, yet he remains on as a scientist emeritus in its … and Statistical Genomics Branch, where he was co-chief for 14 years.  Your browser does not support the video tag. …
Human Genome Project
Video testimonials from prominent members of the genomics community commemorating and celebrating the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… October 1, 2020, marks the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project. Prominent members of the genomics community have joined NHGRI in commemorating and … Video testimonials from prominent members of the genomics community commemorating and celebrating the 30th …