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The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… month, I attended the annual Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT)  general meeting. The first such AGBT … is gratifying to reflect on the amazing metamorphosis of genomics over the last two decades, especially with respect … with engaging the public about genomics and genomic medicine. Her efforts will also include working with the …
Staff
Dr. Erin M. Ramos is a program director in the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… Ramos is the Deputy Director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). She joined NHGRI in 2006 and is committed to advancing the application of genomics to medical science and clinical care. Dr. Ramos …
About Genomics
In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished two years ahead of schedule and at a cost less than the original estimated budget.
… In 2003, an accurate and complete human genome sequence was finished and made available to scientists and researchers two years … series exploring the project's impact on the field of genomics and the careers of those involved.  … Lessons … at a cost less than the original estimated budget. … About Genomics …
News Release
Diverse populations are still underrepresented in public genomic databases, according to a new study by researchers from the NIH and Harvard Medical School.
… Jeannine Mjoseth … Precision medicine will largely be built on vast troves of genomic … by researchers from the National Institutes of Health and Partners Healthcare/Harvard Medical School.* … Diverse … Bonham is also the Senior Advisor to the NHGRI Director on Genomics and Health Disparities. "Because genomic information …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green provides an update on the final stage of the Genomics2020 strategic planning process; the NIH website for COVID-19 information, the Gene documentary debut on PBS and more.
… So, on behalf of NHGRI, I would like to offer up some genomics-related diversions. First, anticipating interest in … describes some useful information sources about the virus and some specific resources for NIH grantees and applicants. … bone tissue growth Notable accomplishments in genomic medicine Upcoming Webinar and Twitter Chat DNA Day Twitter …
About Genomics
A introduction to basic concepts in genomics to help you understand your genome, how it works, and how it impacts your health.
… healthcare provider about how to best treat your condition and avoid side effects. … Reproductive testing  is related to … ancestry and the health of you and your family. … One way genomics research can benefit you is through the emerging field of precision medicine. Specifically, characteristics of your genome can …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. … October was a particularly busy (and exciting) month for NHGRI. In addition to celebrating the … Project (HGP), which was featured in last month’s The Genomics Landscape , the institute also published the 2020 … into the fabric of biomedical research and, increasingly, medicine and society, developing the 2020 NHGRI Strategic …
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.
… for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) initiative in cancer genomics, jointly managed by NHGRI and the National Cancer Institute (NCI). TCGA was … sharing, collaboration and outsourcing. Nature Genomic Medicine, 2(1): 33. 2017 [ PubMed ] Raisaro JL, Tramèr F, Ji …
Research Funding
The IGNITE PTN supports a network of multi-site clinical groups involving diverse settings and populations to conduct two pragmatic clinical trials of genomic medicine interventions.
… was established in 2013 ( RFA-HG-12-006 , RFA-HG-12-007  and RFA-HG-13-004 ) to develop methods for incorporating … IGNITE I , was a consortium of collaborative genomic medicine pilot Demonstration Projects designed to demonstrate … trials of genomic medicine interventions. … Implementing Genomics in Practice (IGNITE) Pragmatic Clinical Trials …
FAQ
On November 8-9, 2023, NHGRI sponsored its 15th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XV: Genomics and Population Screening, in Bethesda MD. The following questions were answered during the meeting.
… that gave rise to the PRSs used in a clinical population and considering any discordance in the population that gave … … On November 8-9, 2023, NHGRI sponsored its 15th Genomic Medicine meeting, Genomic Medicine XV: Genomics and Population Screening, in Bethesda MD. The …