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Research Funding
The following are research areas of interest that have been identified by the participating NIH institutes and centers (ICs). Program Officer contact information is also included.
… R03) The NHGRI is interested in research that addresses: Genomics and Sociocultural Structures and Values: These … are encouraged to propose topics and issues that are ripe for research, especially given rapid advances in genomic … not participating in this NOFO will not be prioritized for funding by NICHD. Specific topics of interest to the NICHD …
Research Funding
The CEGS Program supports multi-investigator, interdisciplinary research teams who develop novel and innovative genomic research projects.
… in 2000 to stimulate the development of novel approaches for conducting biomedical research at genomic scale. CEGS … science, genomic medicine, data science and computational genomics, as well as research that integrates across more … Science (CEGS) (RM1)  For more information about NHGRI funding opportunities, funding history, and application and …
Research Training
The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students the opportunity to perform biomedical research with some of the world's best scientists.
… The Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research provides students at all levels the opportunity to … disease, leading to the development of novel methods for the detection, prevention and treatment of heritable and … on their educational level. Students are responsible for travel expenses and making their own housing …
News Release
Oral history videos feature conversations with genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the institute's three directors.
… history videos released today by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) features candid conversations with pioneering genomics researchers and an interactive discussion with the … work mapping the yeast genome in 1979 helped pave the way for sequencing large segments of the human genome, and Ewan …
Research Training
The NHGRI Social and Behavioral Research Branch invites recent graduates to pursue multidisciplinary training in genomics and health.
… The Social and Behavioral Research Branch (SBRB), an intramural research branch of the … recent graduates to pursue multidisciplinary training in genomics and health. … Researchers in SBRB investigate … factors that facilitate translation of genomic discoveries for health promotion, disease prevention, genetic counseling, …
Research at NHGRI
The NHGRI Division of Intramural Research aims to advance the frontiers of genetics and genomics.
… The goal of the National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Division of Intramural Research is to advance the frontiers of genetics and genomics. … We aim to be world leaders in the translation of genomic knowledge into tools and approaches for improving the treatment, prognosis, and prevention of …
News Release
Researchers and clinicians are sequencing human genomes faster than ever, so considering the societal implications of genomic data is even crucial.
… Ph.D., program director, all in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society; and Cristina Kapustij, M.S., Sonya … our ancestry to the promise of precision medicine for all individuals and populations.The Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program at the National Human Genome Research …
Research Funding
GS-IT provides sequence analysis tools and software to scientists who rely on genomics in their research.
… intended to democratize access to useful analysis software for these researchers. The GS-IT strategy is to invest in … of independent scientists who increasingly rely on genomics in their biological, biomedical and clinical … who rely on genomics in their research. … Research Funding …
News Release
New grants totaling approximately $29.5 million will enable scientists to generate and maintain the most comprehensive reference sequence of the human genome.
… of funds, are managed by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes … human genome is becoming obsolete. The funds are necessary for making advances in DNA sequencing technology and … improvements will serve the growing basic and clinical genomics research communities by helping them interpret both …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI researchers work with patients and families to understand of how genes influence disease and develop more effective diagnostics and treatments.
… (NIH), clinical researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are leading a new era in medicine … of the biological basis of disease will pave the way for more effective ways to diagnose, treat and prevent … Finland in the quest to determine the genetic risk factors for adult-onset, Type II diabetes. Analyzing data gathered in …