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The Genome Technology Program is refining current technologies to increase efficiency and decrease cost while maintaining or improving data quality.
… The Genome Technology (GTP) program at NHGRI supports research to innovate and develop new methods, technologies and systems that enable …
Research Funding
The Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) maintains and updates the human genome reference and provides it to the scientific community.
… is used by essentially all researchers who need to align and assemble experimental or patient genome sequence data. It … Informatics Tools —see PAR-25-308 , PAR-25-309 .  Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications The Genomes Center award also …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2021 issue of the Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. talks about the NIH UNITE program's goal to end structural racism in biomedical research.
… highlighting progress in areas that influence the genomics research enterprise — from efforts to end structural racism in biomedical research, to science education and outreach, to data science policy and strategy. But before … and disease — routinely considering the importance of social and environmental factors that influence human health …
Clinical Research
The NIH Undiagnosed Diseases Program provide answers to patients with mysterious conditions that have long eluded diagnosis.
… National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undiagnosed Diseases Program (UDP) is part of the Undiagnosed Disease Network … (UDN). The UDP was organized by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), the NIH Office of Rare Diseases Research (ORDR) and the NIH Clinical Center initially in 2008. The UDN was …
Research Funding
A list of funding opportunities in genomics research provided by NHGRI and the National Institutes of Health.
… National Human Genome Research Institute supports research and training and career development opportunities in support … for Research and Clinical Application: NOT-HG-24-036   Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Congress (U13, Clinical …
Research Funding
The N​on-Coding Variants Program explores which variants in a region associated with a disease or trait cause the higher risk for the disease or trait
… How can we figure out which variants affect the function and regulation of genes? A start to interpreting variation is … when and where proteins are made. The Non-Coding Variants Program (NoVa) supports the development of approaches to … R01 HG008150 Bing Ren Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of California, San Diego Non-coding …
About NHGRI
The Board of Scientific Counselors evaluates the NHGRI intramural research programs and provides periodic technical and scientific peer review.
… The Board of Scientific Counselors previews and evaluates the intramural research programs of the National Human Genome Research … Genomics Research Funding, NIH Intramural Research Program … The Board of Scientific Counselors evaluates the …
FAQ
Frequently asked questions from the May 23, 2023 informational webinar, ELSI Research and the New NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy.
… Consider starting with the e-Learning Webinars, Slide Sets and Overviews on policy requirements, the NIH-wide list of … However, NHGRI acknowledges that there may be technical, legal, informed consent or ethical factors that necessitate limited sharing or …
News Release
NHGRI researchers seek help from people with Sickle Cell Disease to find the factors - environmental, social and genetic - that impact the severity of symptoms.
… over their bodies, kidney problems, higher risk of stroke and in rare cases, chronic leg ulcers. These and other … to person. … Researchers at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) are seeking help from people … affected by SCD to find the factors - environmental, social and genetic - that impact the severity of symptoms. …
Professional Development Programs
JHU/NIH GCTP Executive Committee is composed of genetic counselors, social scientists and medical geneticists. Their varied backgrounds are an asset to the Program and to students as they develop their thesis.
… Leslie Biesecker, M.D. Director and NIH Distinguished Investigator Center for Precision Health Research Joann Bodurtha, M.D., M.P.H. Institute of Genetic … Executive Committee is composed of genetic counselors, social scientists and medical geneticists. Their varied …