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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.
… Last month, NHGRI experienced the closest thing that we have to a birthday celebration. On January 14, 1997, NHGRI was 'born' as an Institute, graduating from being a … to phenotype (see story below). This gathering was nothing short of intense, stimulating, and exhilarating, with …
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.
… 2022 would begin on a bright note, but the genetics and genomics communities started the year losing two intellectual … Tom Caskey and Haig Kazazian . These towering figures in science and medicine made major contributions to … genetics, including by training many of today’s leaders. NHGRI’s condolences go out to their families, institutions, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly developed polygenic risk scores webpage, which provides graphical and textual information about polygenic risk scores, describes polygenic traits, introduces how polygenic risk scores can be calculated, and explains how such scores can be interpreted.
… month, I had a busy four-day, three-city visit to India. In addition to meeting with numerous researchers, students, … talks – specifically, at the Indian Academy of Sciences in Bangalore, the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics in Kolkata, the National Institute of Immunology in …
About NHGRI
NHGRI's Initial Review Group provides first-level peer review of grant applications.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) Initial Review Group (IRG) provides first-level peer … Review Committee (GNOM-G), meets three times a year. NHGRI Initial Review Group Charter (PDF) Amended 2022 … and workshops and conferences in genome research NHGRI provides a second level of review by the National …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green spotlights the Genome Statute and Legislation Database, which recently received a major revamp to help researchers, policy analysts, and the public more easily find state-level legislation related to genomics.
… As February begins, many of us at NHGRI are working hard in preparation for the upcoming 101st meeting of the … institute, you can now watch Dr. Graham’s oral history on NHGRI’s YouTube channel, GenomeTV .  I am also delighted to … about the individuals who provided those samples. In this article, University of Colorado researchers describe …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green recalls the White House event announcing the draft human genome sequence.
… As is likely the case for many of your organizations, NHGRI and NIH are starting to bring some of our staff back to … past few months, NHGRI staff will continue pursuing our genomics-driven mission, whether working remotely from home … call to your attention to a recently published editorial in Science that describes a new NIH guidance that holds …
News Release
NHGRI is awarding Genomic Innovator Awards to nine institutions to support the research of 12 early career scientists in the field of genomics. The awards will total up to $27 million over five years.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, is … to support the research of 12 early career scientists in the field of genomics. The awards will total up to $27 million over five … of Colorado, Denver Understand individual variation in drug response and provide guidelines for applying …
The Genomics Landscape
In the May 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green talks about the NHGRI Research Training and Career Development Annual Meeting, which provides a venue to foster support and a sense of community for NHGRI-funded trainees, equipping them with tools for success and more clarity about career possibilities.
… As always, April was a busy and exciting month for NHGRI and the genomics community. On April 25 and 26, the institute hosted … Engineering, and Medicine report on population descriptors in genomics research. The event will be held over Zoom, and … evolved.  This research was funded in part by the NHGRI Intramural Research Program and was performed in the …
About NHGRI
The Board of Scientific Counselors evaluates the NHGRI intramural research programs and provides periodic technical and scientific peer review.
… programs of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and provides periodic technical and scientific peer … programs of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and provides periodic technical and scientific peer review of the work of individual investigators in the Division of Intramural Research (DIR). Board members …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, celebrates the 30th anniversary of the NHGRI Intramural Research Program as well as announces the launch of a new digital history archive.
… (GBC) — a group of research funders that includes NHGRI on behalf of NIH — is working to understand the global biodata resource ecosystem in an effort to facilitate data-resource sustainability. The … meeting in Washington DC this week, please stop by the NHGRI exhibitor booth #214 to talk with NHGRI staff. Check …