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The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details NHGRI's new Diversity in Genomics Workforce Initiative.
… on increasing the diversity of the next generation of genomic researchers. The NHGRI Diversity Action Plan (DAP) … initiatives, including the Centers of Excellence in Genomic Science, genome-sequencing centers, and model … available to the research community a large collection of data representing DNA and RNA sequences from myriad …
Research Funding
The Genome Technology Program is refining current technologies to increase efficiency and decrease cost while maintaining or improving data quality.
… and achieving orders-of-magnitude improvements in genomic technologies are foundational efforts of the program. … and decrease cost while maintaining or improving data quality and the integration of process steps is key to … collaborations, leads efforts to promote standards in genomic technologies, develops resources to share with the …
Genomics and Medicine
The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group has compiled a list of interesting advances.
… The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group  (GMWG) is compiling a list of … interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine. To submit notable accomplishments for … GMWG published the following notable accomplishments: 2023 Genomic Medicine Year in Review 2022 Genomic Medicine Year in …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the International Common Disease Alliance's scientific plenary and launch meeting in September, which included an international panel on opportunities emerging outside the U.S., North America, and Europe; discussions about polygenic risk scores; and an overview about data platforms, data sharing, and ethics.
… Strategic Planning events include: one of two data science web-based workshops  held on Oct. 31, 2019; a … work on the human skin microbiome and the use of genomic tools to advance the tracking and control of … Her work focuses on reconstructing the history and genomic evolution of African populations. Through this work, …
Fact Sheet
With increasing complexity in genomic data, researchers are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning as ways to identify meaningful patterns for healthcare and research purposes.
… of hidden patterns in large and complex genomics data sets from basic and clinical research projects.  … learning analyses could benefit disease research and genomic tools like CRISPR.  NHGRI is identifying and shaping its unique role in the convergence of genomic and machine learning research. … What are machine …
Event
NHGRI meeting focused on research that rapidly advances best practices for the implementation of genomic sequence data into clinical care.
… to develop best practices for the implementation of genomic sequence data into clinical care, as well as research that combines … biorepositories with electronic medical record systems for genomic discovery and genomic medicine implementation …
News Release
This publication and the release of the accompanying data address knowledge gaps across genomics and are certain to have a continuing impact in the field.
… of modern humans, Africa is home to the greatest genomic variation in the world. An important limitation to … 50 ethnolinguistic groups. In addition to using these data to describe the genomic diversity within Africa with unprecedented breadth, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 1, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green reflects on the last 30 years since the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… HGP researchers were committed to maintaining high-quality data standards and providing rapid data release. Recognizing … describes the largest and most comprehensive catalog of genomic variants that affect gene expression produced to … trait loci (QTL), specifically associations between known genomic variants and the level of gene expression in various …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recalls the White House event announcing the draft human genome sequence.
… (ACMG) recently published guidance on incorporating genomic data into electronic health records (EHRs). EHRs are a … patients and doctors and for patient health overall. As genomic information about patients becomes more and more …
Event
Workshop on use of race and ethnicity data in genomics, biomedical, and clinical research, and their influence on minority health and health disparities.
… a workshop to discuss the use of race and ethnicity data in genomics, biomedical, and clinical research, and … Research … Workshop on use of race and ethnicity data in genomics, biomedical, and clinical research, and … disparities. … Workshop on use of race and ethnicity data in genomics, biomedical, and clinical research, and …