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Cristina Kapustij was the chief of the Policy and Program Analysis Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute until June 2024.
… Cristina Kapustij, M.S., is chief of the Policy and Program Analysis Branch at the National Human … testing and intellectual property issues. Her interest in science policy was fostered at the National Academies of Science as a Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Fellow …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 13, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., announces the appointment of Valentina Di Francesco as founding director of the NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science.
… M.S. , began a new role as NHGRI’s first Chief Data Science Strategist and Founding Director of the new NHGRI Office of Genomic Data Science. In this role, she will provide leadership, strategic … considerations for the NIH Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) Policy . The GDS Policy sets forth expectations for ensuring …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… of Medicine, under the Centers for Excellence in Genome Science grant program ( PAR-22-107 ). … In 2022, NHGRI … can NHGRI’s IRP be a recognized leader in genomic data science?" Ongoing advances in genomics tools and techniques … the creation of a new program focused on genomic data science, which directly led to the establishment of the NHGRI …
Event
On October 20, 2022, NHGRI and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) continue their collaboration to present, "Historically Speaking: Exploring Diversity in the Fields of Genomics and Biomedical Sciences", a program that explores the experiences of renowned African American biomedical researchers and physicians.
Event
NHGRI holds a pre-application webinar for potential applicants on the Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET.
… Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO … NHGRI holds a pre-application … Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET. … … Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET. … …
News Release
NHGRI has selected Adam Phillippy, Ph.D. as the founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program.
… founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s Intramural Research … to lead the burgeoning computational genomics and data science fields,” said Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., Scientific … Genomics Branch, the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research represents a reconfiguration of the research …
OGDS
NHGRI held a second pre-application webinar for potential applicants on the Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 27, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET.
… Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO … NHGRI held a second pre-application … Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 27, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET. … … Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 27, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET. … …
News Release
Charles Rotimi, Ph.D., was awarded the Academy Medal for Distinguished Contributions in Biomedical Science by the New York Academy of Medicine. This honor, established in 1929, recognizes investigators with sustained and impactful accomplishments in biomedical research and an interest in translating these findings to advance human health.
… Medal for Distinguished Contributions in Biomedical Science by the New York Academy of Medicine. This honor, … inspiring, and a reminder of the ways in which biomedical science can benefit the greater good.” Previous awardees … inspiring, and a reminder of the ways in which biomedical science can benefit the greater good. Dr. Rotimi joined NHGRI …
Policy Issues
Synthetic biology is a field of science that involves redesigning organisms for useful purposes by engineering them to have new abilities.
… Synthetic biology is a field of science that involves redesigning organisms for useful … as laid out by the Dual Use Research of Concern (DURC) policy. For more information about the biosecurity policies … Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine) Human Genome Editing: Science, Ethics, and Governance (National Academies of …
Staff
Dr. Elise Feingold is a scientific program manager in NHGRI's Division of Genome Sciences.
… Caenorhabditis elegans genome by the modENCODE project. Science. 2010 Dec 24;330(6012):1775-87. doi: 10.1126/science.1196914. PMID: 21177976 modENCODE Consortium, Roy S, … elements and regulatory circuits by Drosophila modENCODE . Science , 330(6012):1787-97. doi: 10.1126/science.1198374. …