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The genome is the entire set of genetic instructions found in a cell.
… The genome is the entire set of genetic instructions found in a cell. … Genome, Genomics, DNA Sequence, Human Genome Project, Genes … The … mitochondria. A genome contains all the information needed for an individual to develop and function. … The genome is …
News Release
Nurses and other health professionals looking to integrate genomics into patient care now have access to an online toolkit with more than 100 resources.
… from clinical educators and administrators, The Method for Introducing a New Competency in Genomics (MINC) website provides resources for nursing … director of the Division of Policy, Communication and Education at NHGRI. "It was designed based on the efforts of …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green details NHGRI's new Diversity in Genomics Workforce Initiative.
… together due to COVID-19. NHGRI values a community and society in which all are respected and safe – at home, in the … the COVID-19 pandemic, including those at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and NIH . For NIH … In 2013, the program was reissued as a Research Education Program (using the R25 mechanism) to support …
Administrative
The Financial Management Branch plans, directs and coordinates the financial management of the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… the documentation and the briefing materials necessary for presenting NHGRI budget requests to the Department of … OMB and the Congress. The branch also plays a major role in preparing the director and the deputy director to brief …
Health
Genomic medicine involves using genomic information as part of clinical care and the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical use.
… clinical care. Within NHGRI, the Division of Genomics and Society  includes two branches that focus on engagement of … Genomics Working Group Family Health History Initiatives Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics …
Event
The Advances in Genomic Technology Development meeting and Genome Technology Forum were hosted by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) at The Jackson Laboratory in Farmington, CT from June 10-13, 2024.
… The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) meeting was hosted … Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) at The Jackson Laboratory in … to share and discuss key opportunities and challenges for advanced genomic sequencing and synthesis technologies, …
Educational Resources
Population genomics is the application of genomic technologies to understand populations of organisms.
… Population Genomics … Population genomics is the application of genomic technologies to … genomic technologies to study populations of individuals. For example, population genomics research can be used to …
News Release
NHGRI marks its fourteenth annual National DNA Day by organizing a nationwide network of educational events for students, teachers and health professionals.
… by organizing a nationwide network of educational events for students, teachers and health professionals. … Celebrated … and even potential careers," said Carla Easter, Ph.D., Education and Community Involvement Branch (ECIB) chief at … of DNA Day's reach throughout the country," said American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) and NHGRI Education Fellow …
News Release
NHGRI researchers have developed the Families Sharing Health Assessment and Risk Evaluation (SHARE) workbook, which helps people use their family history to assess their risk for heart disease, diabetes, breast cancer and colorectal cancer.
… helps people use their family history to assess their risk for heart disease, diabetes, breast cancer and colorectal … Research Branch at NHGRI and senior author of the study. In a recent study in the journal Public Health Genomics , the … participants, the researchers plan to include community education programs in future iterations of the workbook. “Our …
Genomics and Medicine
The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group has compiled a list of interesting advances.
… of interesting advances and helpful educational resources in genomic medicine. To submit notable accomplishments for consideration to the GMWG, please email: GMWG@nih.gov . … Milestones In Medicine, Clinical Implementation Of Genomics, Pharmacogenomics, Oncology Sequencing, …