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Policy Issues
Federally-funded research with human participants must comply with regulations that protect the rights and welfare of the participants.
… from a cancer patient named Henrietta Lacks. In collaboration with the Lacks family, NIH developed a …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 3, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., reflects on the important genomics legacy of the Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa) program as it comes to an end.
… H3Africa investigators, who will apply their research and collaboration skills to develop solutions to the continent's …
Research Funding
NHGRI is initiating a new program-the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium to develop a framework for systematically understanding the effects of genomic variation on genome function and how these effects shape phenotypes.
… consortium integrative analyses. (An alternative is direct collaboration between an IGVF member and an external …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have released new educational materials to help the sickle cell disease community learn about gene therapies for the disease.
News Release
An online Informed Consent Resource created in 2009 by NHGRI has been updated to keep pace with advances in genomics over the past several years
FAQ
On September 1 and September 27, 2023, the National Human Genome Research Institute hosted pre-application webinars about the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)Â RFA-HG-23-002, for potential applicants.
Research Training
This program offers training in a combined program of maternal-fetal medicine and medical genetics.
… program of maternal-fetal medicine and med genetics in collaboration with the Washington Hospital Center …
Staff
Dr. Manfred Boehm is a an adjunct investigator for the Office of the Clinical Director at NHGRI.
… has participated in cooperative research and development agreements with biotechnology companies and has several …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2018 edition of The Genomics landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights five new educational videos that use poetry and dance.
… videos. The origins of these new videos trace back to the collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution's National … an additional set of long-form educational videos. This collaboration yielded five new videos, two of which use …