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In May 2020, the NIH Common Fund launched the Bridge to Artificial Intelligence (Bridge2AI) program to set the stage for the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI).
… will generate new “flagship” data sets and best practices for machine learning, a type of AI that allows machines (like … without being explicitly programmed. The biomedical research community generates a wealth of data; however, … community with the launch of two closely related funding announcements: OTA-21-008: Data Generation Projects …
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An online Informed Consent Resource created in 2009 by NHGRI has been updated to keep pace with advances in genomics over the past several years
… integral to the advancement of a spectrum of disease-based research. As knowledge stemming from the completion of the … sequencing technologies become increasingly affordable, genomics research is playing an ever-larger role across … policy landscape have contributed to new considerations for consent in genomic research," said Kate Saylor, health …
Research Funding
A collaborative large-scale genome sequencing effort to identify rare risk and protective variants contributing to multiple common disease phenotypes.
… The Centers for Common Disease Genomics (CCDG) are a collaborative large-scale genome … Precision Medicine program . The centers also receive co-funding from NHLBI. We currently estimate that the CCDG …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the appointment of Dr. Adam Phillippy as the founding director of the Center for Genomics and Data Science Research (CGDSR).
… yours — and here’s to a 2024 featuring many breakthrough genomics advances! Last year ended with exciting news from … Administration (FDA), which approved two gene therapies for the treatment of sickle cell disease. About 100,000 … human traits Informational session on the renewed ELSI funding opportunities National Association of Scholars’ …
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Researchers funded by NHGRI’s Genome Technology Program include a wide range of investigators with a variety of scientific expertise.
… of new DNA sequencing techniques has been a gamechanger in genomics. However, new genomic methods and technologies are still needed to advance basic and clinical research investigating human biology and disease. To address … program has fueled the development of novel technologies for studying the human genome, including deepening our …
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Small businesses with NHGRI grants were instrumental in contributing to the completion of the human genome sequence, redefining the future of genomics.
… of the human genome sequence, redefining the future of genomics. … When Kelvin Liu began his doctorate degree in … focus more on technology building and less on scrambling for early investments. “It’s not an overstatement to say … accurately read out the DNA code of all organisms. Federal funding to companies like Liu’s plays a vital role in getting …
Research Funding
CSER is rapidly advancing the knowledge necessary to develop best practices for implementating genomic sequence data into clinical care.
… might be put into practice. In 2010, NHGRI, with co-funding from NCI, subsequently crafted the Clinical … guide the development and dissemination of best practices for the integration of clinical sequencing into clinical … Wasserstein, Carol Horowitz, Bruce Gelb Incorporating genomics into the clinical care of diverse NYC children** …
Research Funding
The centers define the state-of-the-art study designs and methods to find variants and genes underlying Mendelian disorders.
… Human Genome Research Institute funded the Centers for Mendelian Genomics (CMG) in 2011 with the charge to discover as many … for Mendelian Genomics (UM1) RFA-HG-15-002 … Overview … Funding Opportunities … Grantees … Program Staff … Related …
Policies and Guidance
For most of FY20, NHGRI’s extramural program will be operating under the 2011 National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) strategic plan.
… is overseen and approved by the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research (NACHGR). … For most of FY20, … the science of medicine through the implementation of genomics; and improving the effectiveness of healthcare. … Within the scope of this overall guidance, a plan for funding NHGRI’s research and training and career development …
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A 2018 workshop led by Alaska Native people provides a path towards collaborative, community-driven genomics research.
… provides a path towards collaborative, community-driven genomics research. … In August 2020 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified that Indigenous …