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Funding Opportunities for Investigator-Initiated Research in Computational Genomics and Data Science
The Computational Genomics and Data Science Program Announcements (PARs) invite applications for investigator-initiated research efforts fostering innovation in computational genomics, data science, statistics, bioinformatics, and data visualization and exploration.
… analysis of complex tissues HG012639 RIGOUTSOS, ISIDORE THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY Specialized Tools and … Tools for Functional Genomics HG011139 LANGMEAD, BENJAMIN THOMAS JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY Personal and panel references …
Staff
Dr. Heidi Sofia served as a program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute from 2010-2023.
… P.C., Foote, H., Mackey, P., Chin, G., Jr., Sofia, H., Thomas, J. A dynamic multiscale magnifying tool for exploring …
News Release
NHGRI convened geneticists, biologists, clinicians, bioinformatics specialists and more to provide expert advice on the future of its Genome Sequencing Program.
… by continuing to invest in clinical genomics programs. James Evans, M.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, …
News Release
Researchers sequence the genomes of healthy participants, then analyze the data to find presumed, mutations that might lead to a genetic condition.
… Cooper, Ph.D., Peter Stenson, Cardiff University, U.K.; James Mullikin, Ph.D., NIH Intramural Sequencing Center; and …
Policy Issues
In June 2013, the Supreme Court determined that DNA in its natural form cannot be patented.
… patent eligible. The opinion, written by Justice Clarence Thomas, agreed with Judge Sweet's 2010 argument that the …
News Release
NHGRI hosted two Pathway to Independance awardees and supported 18 additional investigators at institutions nationwide.
… Discovery and Validation of Functional Regulatory Elements James Bentley Brown, Ph.D., University of California, …
News Release
Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition is going on tour after having completed a 14-month engagement at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.
… discovery of the double-helical structure of DNA by Drs. James Watson and Francis Crick. Dr. Watson toured the …
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.
… Genomic Medicine Co-Moderators: Carol J. Bult, Ph.D. and James J. Cimino, M.D. 1:55 - 3:10 p.m.  Intelligence …
News Release
NIH awarded grants to six medical centers to select from the most difficult-to-solve medical cases and develop effective approaches to diagnose them.
… to each of the six medical centers around the country. James M. Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., director of the NIH Division …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the December 2021 NHGRI symposium's success in confronting the difficult pasts of eugenics and scientific racism.