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Fact Sheet
A fact sheet detailing how the project began and how it shaped the future of research and technology.
… project’s architects and participants hoped the resulting information would usher in a new era for biomedical research, … the project. In part due to a deliberate focus on technology development, the Human Genome Project ultimately … issues related to the acquisition and use of genomic information. They were especially aware of the potential …
Profile
Reflecting on his NIH career, Dr. Smith recounts his journey from researcher to program director in a conversation with NHGRI science writer Sonja Soo, Ph.D. He looks ahead to a retirement filled with traveling, spending time with friends and family, playing pickleball and brewing ale.
… pushed DNA sequencing technologies forward in the genome technology program, which has been and is fundamental to … and impactful genomic technologies. We also added a technology development coordinating center — a first at NIH. … research team that's come together to push genomic technology development at the Institute going forward. … Soo: …
Staff
Bao-Hahn Ngo is a management analyst in NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office (TTO).
… Bao-Hahn Ngo … Bao-Hanh Ngo (Hanh) joined the NHGRI Technology Transfer Office (TTO) in April 2022 as a … of Maryland at College Park. When Hanh is not engaged in technology transfer activities, she likes to hike, cook, take … Ngo … Bao-Hahn Ngo is a management analyst in NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office (TTO). … Bao-Hahn Ngo is a …
Profile
Jim Mullikin pioneered DNA sequencing technologies during the Human Genome Project and other major advances in genomics.
… My background is electrical engineering and physics, so technology development has always been the most interesting … then obtained a Ph.D. in physics from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. Afterwards, Dr. Mullikin worked adjacent to genomics, using his skills in technology development and data analysis to improve how …
Staff
Karen Surabian is a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager in the NHGRI Technology Transfer Office (TTO).
… M.B.A. is a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager in the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) at the National Human Genome … National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Office of Technology Transfer and Development (OTTAD). Karen is involved with the larger NIH, CDC, and FDA technology transfer community through various volunteer …
News Release
Scientists are using an exciting gene editing tool called CRISPR/Cas9 to protect plants from harmful DNA viruses, strengthening the plant's protections.
… DNA and insert new ones. While using the system to advance technology, scientists are also thinking critically about the … issues always in mind, scientists have begun using the technology in diverse areas of research. In this study, a … Advances in Gene Editing … Related Content … Gene-editing technology harnessed to protect plants from viruses … …
Educational Resources
Genetic engineering is the process of using recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology to alter the genetic makeup of an organism.
… engineering is the process of using recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology to alter the genetic makeup of an organism. … … engineering is the process of using recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology to alter the genetic makeup of an organism. … …
Research at NHGRI
The Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch uses genomic technologies to study the human genome and other organisms and disease mechanisms.
The Informed Consent Resource
Examples consent forms used by genomics research projects.
For Patients and Families
A list of resources and information on financial aid for medical treatment.
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… are some resources, however, that may help in finding information on financial aid for medical treatment. … Visit these websites frequently for new information as it becomes available. Talk to your state or … or social workers at your local hospital for more information on available resources. The materials provided …