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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.
… The Implementing Genomic in Practice (IGNITE) Network was established in 2013 …  and RFA-HG-13-004 ) to develop methods for incorporating genomic information into clinical care and explore the … IGNITE I , was a consortium of collaborative genomic medicine pilot Demonstration Projects designed to demonstrate …
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.
… in setting the foundation for understanding cancer as a genomic disease and driving innovation in large-scale … include enabling technologies for challenging problems in genomic biology and health such as secure data sharing with … Department of Energy (DOE) science labs, on projects in genomic analysis, information visualization and novel toolkit …
The Genomics Landscape
In 2022, The Genomics Landscape spotlighted genomic data sharing each month in a series of entries. This page contains a collection of each of those entries.
… central to the field of genomics. Both human and non-human genomic data have been widely shared through public data … the power of scientific investigation by allowing genomic data to be combined across studies, and accelerates … number of Data Access Requests (DARs) for secondary use of genomic data (see figure)?   …
Genomics 101
Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health and enabling advances that benefit all of humankind.
… and partnerships help spark scientific curiosity, improve genomic literacy, and foster engagement among learners in … in English and Spanish to help you dive in and learn key genomic concepts. Search for any genomic term to learn more.  …
Staff
Joannella Morales is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine.
… Dr. Joannella Morales joined the Division of Genomic Medicine as a Program Director in January 2021. She is a … genetic variation in health and disease and in leveraging genomic findings to improve medical care. Prior to joining … Morales is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine. …
Human Genome Project
Record and submit a short video, capturing your thoughts/concerns/excitement about the launch of the Human Genome Project.
Staff
Dr. Minear is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine.
… Dr. Mollie Minear joined the Division of Genomic Medicine as a Program Director in September 2024. She … Underlying Rural Areas Longitudinal (RURAL) Cohort Study, genomic data sharing, and the return of genomic research … R, Ginsburg GS, Simmons LA. Perspectives on genetic and genomic technologies in an academic medical center: the duke …
About Genomics
The Human Genome Project was an inward voyage of discovery led by an international team of researchers looking to sequence and map all the genes of our species.
… the study of human biology and improved the practice of medicine. Learn more about the Human Genome Project below. …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… Francis S. Collins of the University of Michigan School of Medicine and Howard Hughes Medical Institute as director of … on Human Genome Sequencing. They decide that all human genomic sequence information should be made freely available …
For Patients and Families
​Pharmacogenomics combines the science of how drugs work, called pharmacology, with the science of the human genome, called genomics.​
… each drug works pretty much the same in everybody. But genomic research has changed that "one size fits all" … Much research is underway to understand how genomic information can be used to develop more personalized … broad action against a disease. Researchers are now using genomic information to find or design drugs aimed at …