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About NHGRI
A timeline of notable events in the history of the National Human Genome Research Institute.
… ** James Watson was the first NHGRI Director and appears here as part of our history … by science and are counter to the mission and values of NHGRI. … The National Human Genome Research Institute is the driving force for advancing … history is inextricably intertwined with the Human Genome Project and the history of the field of genomics. …
The Genomics Landscape
In the February 12, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the 20-year anniversary of the publications that reported the draft human genome sequence.
… will feature three individuals with strong ties to NHGRI. Dr. Francis Collins will continue as NIH director, Dr. … the seminar focuses on Bold Prediction #1 from the 2020 NHGRI Strategic Vision — Generating and analyzing a complete human genome sequence will be routine for any research laboratory, …
Research Funding
A list of scientific program analysts who carry out scientific analyses and project management duties in support of program directors in the NHGRI Extramural Research Program.
… Scientific program analysts support the genomics research programs and consortia funded by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). They carry out scientific analyses and project … Meet the Scientific Program Analysts … Scientific Program Analysts … management duties in support of program directors in the NHGRI Extramural Research Program. …
Event
On October 13, 2022, NHGRI holds The Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) Planning Meeting – The Future of HGRP at the Bethesda Marriott Hotel.
… Alexander Arguello Adam Felsenfeld 8:50 a.m. Samples and sequencing Moderator: Charles Rotimi Panelists: Carlos … On October 13, 2022, the National Human Genome Research Institute holds the The Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) Planning Meeting – The Future of HGRP meeting …
Staff
Kris Wetterstrand is the program operations lead in the NIH Division of Extramural Operatons.
… Kris Wetterstrand is the Program Operations Lead in the NHGRI Division of Extramural Operations (DEO).  She works … of DNA production and cost data from the NHGRI Large-Scale Sequencing Program. Ms. Wetterstrand has over ten years … Large-scale Sequencing Program, which managed the Human Genome Project, the ENCODE Project, an effort to identify …
Research Funding
The Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) maintains and updates the human genome reference and provides it to the scientific community.
… The human genome reference is used by essentially all researchers who … a critical resource for the genomics community. The NHGRI Human Genome Reference Program (HGRP) provides funding for efforts to maintain and … sequencing complete high-quality genomes. See Table below. NHGRI will also fund separate SBIRs for pangenome Informatics …
Fact Sheets
DNA sequencing determines the order of the four chemical building blocks - called "bases" - that make up the DNA molecule.
… DNA sequencing determines the order of the four chemical building … Sequencing DNA means determining the order of the four … the pairing also underlies the methods by which most DNA sequencing experiments are done. The human genome contains about 3 billion base pairs that spell out the …
The Genomics Landscape
In the November 5, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green focuses on the 2020 Strategic Vision.
… October was a particularly busy (and exciting) month for NHGRI. In addition to celebrating the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project (HGP), which was featured in last month’s The … Genomics Landscape , the institute also published the 2020 NHGRI Strategic Vision. This paper is the culmination of the …
Research Funding
GS-IT provides sequence analysis tools and software to scientists who rely on genomics in their research.
… to discover the tools and resources provided by the program. … Program Staff … Genome Sequencing Informatics Tools (GS-IT) provides "researcher … Genome Sequencing Informatics Tools … Genome Sequencing Informatics Tools …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green previews the redesigned genome.gov website and its new features.
… In March, the NIH Intramural Research Program was featured on CBS' 60 minutes . Specifically, the … The Genome: Unlocking Life's Code  exhibition is currently … A monthly update from the NHGRI Director on activities and accomplishments from the … NHGRI places a high value on the effective sharing of …