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Today, we are updating the way we manage data related to the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy.
… Today, we are updating the way we manage data related to the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy to again allow unrestricted access to genomic summary results for most of the studies we support in order to advance health or … In response, we decided that while we assess the state of the science and any potential risks to research …
Event
On February 9-10, 2021, NHGRI will host it's 13th Genomic Medicine Meeting - Genomic Medicine XIII: Developing a Clinical Genomic Informatics Research Agenda.
… M.D., Ph.D. Session 1: Making the case for a clinical genomic informatics research strategy Co-Moderators: Rex L. … Induces Bias in Algorithm Development: Can Implementation of Genetic Information in Clinical Informatics Decision … p.m.  Intelligence Augmentation At Its Finest: How to use genomic based clinical informatics to change the clinical …
Clinical Research
The CLINSEQ® Study seeks to learn about the role that your genes play in your health.
… Study seeks to learn about the role that your genes play in your health. We do this by getting a DNA sample from you, sequencing most or all of your genes, and comparing that to what we know about your … health histories. We look at genes related to a variety of conditions, including heart disease, breast cancer, and …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recognizes Dr. Bill Gahl's achievements as Clinical Director.
… focusing on the research opportunities for connecting genomic variation to phenotype (see story below). This gathering was nothing short of intense, stimulating, and exhilarating, with numerous … planning workshop entitled "From Genome to Phenotype: Genomic Variation Identification, Association, and Function …
News Release
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Genomic Data Sharing Policy includes expectations for how researchers should obtain, share and access genomic data from human and non-human sources. As a leader in genomics, including relevant policy development and implementation, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) encourages data sharing practices that go beyond the NIH expectations.
… The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Genomic Data Sharing Policy includes expectations for how researchers … NHGRI will require explicit consent for future research use and broad data sharing of all genomic data derived from human sources, such as … NHGRI is committed to the promotion of forward-thinking genomic data-sharing processes, with a …
The Genomics Landscape
In May 4, 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., details a report released by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, that provided a series of recommendations for using population descriptors in future genetics and genomics studies.
… we celebrated three anniversaries — the 70th anniversary of the discovery of DNA's double-helical structure, the 20th … April 25, that highlighted relevant and interesting topics in genomics and concluded with the annual Louise M. Slaughter … contributing ~$2.8 million over four years to support data collection and analysis. Applications for the Human …
News Release
NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
… New National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used … to help diagnose diabetes, keep heart disease patients out of hospitals and guide cancer clinicians and patients to the … extend beyond the academic medical center and explore the use of genomic medicine in community-based clinics and …
Clinical Research
This team-based clinical service is provided by NHGRI to Intramural Investigators employing exome/genome sequencing.
… before applying? Responsibilities as a PI, consent, type of data accepted, and how to apply … What happens after my protocol is accepted?  How to send data, confirming preliminary results, and returning results … de-identified research exome/genome data for the presence of possible actionable secondary variants. Any secondary …
Event
Several NIH Institutes, Offices and Centers partnered to host a two-day virtual workshop on May 28-29, 2024, to further explore the recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) 2023 report, Using Population Descriptors in Genetics and Genomics Research: A New Framework for an Evolving Field, with regards to legacy genomic data. 
… and consider how they relate to the ongoing use of legacy data;  Summarize current approaches to the use of population … All of Us Research Program National Cancer Institute National … Institute National Institute on Aging National Institute of Child Health and Human Development National Institute of …
Research at NHGRI
NHGRI researchers develop freely available software and analysis tools to help researchers around the world analyze and explore their genomic data.
… Human Genome Research Institute have developed a number of software and analysis tools to help researchers around the world analyze and explore their genomic data. These tools are free and openly accessible to anyone. … for NextGen sequencing data. BuddySuite A collection of four independent, yet interrelated, command line programs …