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NIH issues a final Genomic Data Sharing policy to speed the translation of data into knowledge, improve health and protect patient privacy.
… 2013. The GDS policy can be traced to the Human Genome Project, completed in 2003, which required rapid and broad … data sharing policy, GDS, data to knowledge, Human Genome Project, GWAS policy, dbGaP, Informed consent … NIH issues a …
Policy Issues
The Genome Statute and Legislation Database is comprised of state statutes and bills introduced during U.S. state legislative sessions.
… topic, and open text. This resource was developed by a project funded by NHGRI and the National Cancer Institute … sessions. ​ … Genomics Legislation, Human Genome Project, Genetic Information Non-discrimination Act, GINA, …
About Genomics
A introduction to basic concepts in genomics to help you understand your genome, how it works, and how it impacts your health.
… structured and tightly packed nature of the genome. … Genomes are made of DNA, an extremely large molecule that … more about how the genome works, information about our genomes is quickly becoming part of our everyday life. … risk that make you a unique person. … Not entirely. Genomes are complicated, and while a small number of your …
Professional Development Programs
Provides exposure to the broader genomics community and experts in the field, with the opportunity to work on a genetics/genomics-related education projects under the mentorship of an ISCC-PEG member.
… Degree in Progress Mentor(s) Affiliation ISCC-PEG Project Group 2023-2025 Class of Scholars Chase Beeman, BS … PhD University of Pittsburgh; Co-Chair Pharmacogenomics Project Group Pharmacogenomics Project Group Rene Begay, MS, CPH Johns Hopkins School of …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is transforming how we study, diagnose and treat cancer.
… not by where they are found in the body, but by how their genomes have changed? Cancer is caused by changes in your … and those mutations can lead to cancer. The Human Genome Project has allowed us to establish what "normal" usually … cancers are harder to evaluate because looking at their genomes would require difficult and painful biopsies or …
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.
… February 3, 2022  The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) project generated NHGRI’s most frequently requested …  in AnVIL via open or controlled access are: 1,000 Genomes, Centers for Common Disease Genomics, Centers for … Convergent Neuroscience, the Genotype-Tissue Expression project, Human Pangenome Reference Consortium, Population …
The Informed Consent Resource
Examples consent forms used by genomics research projects.
… Tissue Donation in National Institutes of Health Research Project Open Access Data May 2008 1000 Genomes Project   Developing a research resource for studies …
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.
… to celebrate the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of the double-helical …
Genomics and Medicine
A list of interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine compiled by the NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group (GMWG).
News Release
Ten investigators will receive exome sequencing data as part of their clinical research projects at the NIH Clinical Center.