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News Release
An expert panel from the Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) has critically reevaluated the scientific evidence for all 17 reported genes, disputing nine of the genes and revealing only three of the genes to be definitively associated with the most common form of the disease.
… Their results were published in Circulation , the peer-reviewed journal of The American Heart Association. … …
Professional Development Programs
Meeting a JHU/NHGRI Genetic Counseling Training Program graduate will help you learn more about the program and may help when deciding whether to apply.
… on work. While I eat a sandwich from the NIH cafeteria, I review cases for Supervision at my NIH cubicle by listening … or researcher in a specific field. Today's class is a review of neurogenetics, given by the division chief of … I talk about what made me want to present this paper, then review the population, the methodology, the results, and the …
Media Advisory
On Monday, June 24, 2019, Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program investigators will present genomic research findings on implications for health and care of newborns during a public webinar session from 1:30 - 5:15 p.m Eastern.
… Prabarna Ganguly, Ph.D. … Researchers will review findings on implications for health and care of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details ClinGen, the first FDA-recognized Public Human Genetic Variant Database.
… appointed the new Director of NIH's Center for Scientific Review (CSR), where she has served as Acting Director since … 2018. Dr. Byrnes started at CSR in 2000 as a Scientific Review Officer. Soon thereafter, she also assumed the role of … and contract personnel. In addition to overseeing the peer review of ~75% of grant applications received by NIH, …
Fact Sheets
Genome-wide association studies involve scanning markers across the genomes of many people to find genetic variations associated with a particular disease​.
… (GAIN), to fund genome-wide association studies. After peer-review of applications, GAIN announced its first round of …
News Release
Researchers recommend genomic approaches to discovering inherited variants in one or a handful of genes that affect an individual's rare disease risk.
… Medical Genomics and Metabolic Genetics Branch. "The peer review community can use these guidelines to set benchmarks …
Research Funding
The Grants Administrations Branch is responsible for all business management aspects of NHGRI's grant and cooperative agreement programs.
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… responsibilities include: pre-application, initial review, National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research review, award, post-award, close-out and final audit phases. …
Genomics and Medicine
The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group has compiled a list of interesting advances.
… notable accomplishments: 2023 Genomic Medicine Year in Review 2022 Genomic Medicine Year in Review 2021 Genomic Medicine Year in Review 2020 Genomic Medicine Year in Review 2019 Genomic …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights Ben Solomon joining NHGRI as Clinical Director.
… Genetics . He has authored and co-authored more than 120 peer-reviewed papers, 10 commentaries, and six book chapters. … NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group recently published a review in the American Journal of Human Genetics highlighting … … NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group publishes 'year in review' in AJHG … NHGRI expands Spanish language web …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2021 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., spotlights the NHGRI Extramural Research Program and how it takes a dynamic approach to it's research portfolio to help foster groundbreaking advances in genomics.
… processes for submitting grant applications and for the peer review of those applications, but they may be less aware of … start writing their applications as well as after the peer-review process takes place. Extramural staff members of …