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Dr. Michael Erdos is an Associate Investigator in the Molecular Genetics Section of the Center for Precision Health Research.
… focuses on translational research determining the effect of genetic variation on gene function and identifying primary … … The application of genetic, genomic and functional biology approaches are valuable and increasingly powerful … Progeria Syndrome, genetic, genomic, functional biology, LMNA gene, Type 2 Diabetes, glucose dysregulation … …
About NHGRI
The Genomic Data Science Working Group facilitates engagement of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on genomics and data science issues.
… Data Science Working Group facilitates a deeper engagement of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research on … Working Group was created in 2017 as a subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research . … Big Data, Data Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, NHGRI Advisors … The Genomic Data Science Working …
Staff
Sangeetha Raghavan is a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager in NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office.
… in evaluating technologies in wide ranging areas of biologics, diagnostics, drug delivery, therapeutics, … and commercial viability, negotiating a variety of intellectual property agreements, and marketing … educational background includes a graduate degree in Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics and a Master’s in Business …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Genomics is advancing the study of individual and communities of microbes.
… Genomics is advancing the study of individual and communities of microbes. … Did you know … genomics, what else can we do? The field of synthetic biology  has emerged directly from advances in DNA sequencing … Transfer Of Genes, Human Microbiome Project, Synthetic Biology … Genomics is advancing the study of individual and …
For Teachers
Lesson plan based on an award-winning DNA from the Beginning website, an animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes and heredity.
… the Beginning website, an animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes and heredity. … The lesson plan is organized … on high school level activities under the Molecules of Genetics  section of the DNA from the Beginning  website. … genes and heredity. ​ … DNA From The Beginning, Molecular Biology, Lesson Plan, Study Guide, Genomics Education, …
Staff
Lindsey Criswell, who became the director of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases in February, 2021 is also an associate investigator in NHGRI's Metabolic, Cardiovascular and Inflammatory Disease Genomics Branch.
… Lindsey A. Criswell, M.D., M.P.H., D.Sc., became director of NIAMS in February 2021. Previously, she served as vice chancellor of research at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), as well as professor of …
Educational Resources
In biology, an organ (from the Latin "organum" meaning an instrument or tool) is a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function.
… Organ … In biology, an organ (from the Latin "organum" meaning an instrument or tool) is a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit … specialized to perform a particular function. … Cell … In biology, an organ (from the Latin "organum" meaning an …
Virtual Exhibit
The Human Genome Project changed traditional understandings of how and why scientific research is conducted. It was, however, not without its detractors. Early in 1990, there was an effort to stop funding for the nascent Human Genome Project, in the form of a letter writing campaign.
… Caption: A copy of the first page of Martin Rechsteiner’s letter, which … … Caption: A letter from a Nobel Laureate and Professor of biology, Christian Anfinsen, Ph.D., from Johns Hopkins … a letter from Johns Hopkins University professor of biology and Nobel Laureate in chemistry, Christian B. …
Policies and Guidance
For FY21, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the NHGRI 2020 Strategic Vision.
… Vision for Improving Human Health at the Forefront of Genomics" in Nature . The development of this vision … and support studies focused on the structure and biology of genomes; the genomics of disease; the … that emphasize the quantitative sciences, computational biology, technology development, genomic medicine development …