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The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… (consisting of infrastructure, resources, training, genomic literacy, data science, and exciting areas of … related to DNA synthesis and editing, characterizing genomic variants, understanding genomic mosaicism, and … to respond. The results of the surveys will inform policy and program decisions as NIH seeks ways to continue …
About Genomics
A introduction to basic concepts in genomics to help you understand your genome, how it works, and how it impacts your health.
… it or not, many parts of our daily lives are influenced by genomic information and technologies. Genomics now provides a …
Staff
Dr. Nicole Lockhart is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society.
… to the ethical, legal and social (ELSI) implications of genomic research. Dr. Lockhart also coordinates the Genomics … (NCI). While at NCI, she focused on ethical, legal and policy issues related to biobanking. Her academic training is … on ELSI Research Program grants and initiatives related to Genomic Research Design and Implementation, which identifies, …
Policy Issues
Scientific institutions are developing recommendations to support the responsible use of human gene-editing research.
… different groups including patients, community leaders and policy makers. NHGRI uses the term "genome editing" to … the responsible use of human gene-editing research. … Policy Issues …
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.
… central to the field of genomics. Both human and non-human genomic data have been widely shared through public data … the power of scientific investigation by allowing genomic data to be combined across studies, and accelerates … data? The upcoming NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy (which will become effective on January 23, 2023) also …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is altering a genome with unparalleled efficiency and precision.
… introduce mutations at the wrong sites rather than the genomic location being targeted. Many scientists are working … to couple the malaria-battling mutations with additional genomic changes designed to ensure a rapid spread throughout … Pew Study 2016 Genetic Alliance UK 2017 Science  Magazine Policy Forum 2017 Geneticists vs. the Public Opinions …
About Genomics
The History of Genomics Program collects and organizes historic materials related to the field of genomics and NHGRI as an organization.
… that features interviews with some of the most influential genomic scientists of the 20th and 21st centuries. The … August 4, 2022  Roundtable discussion: "Does genetic and genomic screening keep open the door to eugenics?" May 25, … a monograph-length study on the history of NHGRI human genomic variation programs from the Haplotype Map Project to …
Genomics and Medicine
A list of interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine compiled by the NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group (GMWG).
… and their definitions . … Related Resources … The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group  (GMWG) compiles a list of … interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine. To submit notable accomplishments for … GMWG, please email: GMWG@nih.gov . … Accomplishments in Genomic Medicine … Accomplishments in Genomic Medicine … A …
Fact Sheet
Several regulations and policies stipulate the information that must be given to research participants prior to their enrolling in a study.
… or data are de-identified); however, there may be other policy or ethical reasons for conveying that such research … samples for certain purposes. In accordance with the NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) policy , researchers who intend to … collected or created after January 25, 2015, to derive genomic data may only do so when the original informed …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green previews the redesigned genome.gov website and its new features.
… inspirational piece illustrates yet another triumph of genomic medicine and offers hope for similar new treatments … role in strengthening research partnerships, informing policy, and educating society about genomic advances. A key element among these efforts is …