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The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green reflects on the milestones of the Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) Program as it reaches completion.
… are here . Back at NIH, but with the opportunity for a global impact, NIH is seeking to recruit a Chief Data … of genome sequencing as a newborn screening tool, but more research in this area was needed. Thus, the NSIGHT program … the first patient, who was treated at the NIH Clinical Center, has received this engineered vector. If successful in …
Event
On April 16-17, 2018, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of CHild Health and Human Development (NICHD) hosted a joint workshop - Genomic Medicine for Reproductive, Prenatal and Neonatal Health.
… On April 16-17, 2018, the National Human Genome Research … (NICHD) hosted a joint workshop  - Genomic Medicine for Reproductive, Prenatal and Neonatal Health. … 6710B …
Diversity Center
Meharry Medical College establishes a Diversity Center for Genome Research (DCGR) that will narrow inequitable representation gaps for underrepresented, disadvantaged minority by realizing their vision to promote African ancestry genomic research through infrastructure building and the formation of basic, clinical, and computational science research teams that are inclusive, interdisciplinary, and community-engaged.
… Medical College (MMC) is committed to bridging the gaps for underrepresented, disadvantaged minority (URM) groups by establishing a Diversity Center for Genome Research (DCGR). The Diversity Center will narrow inequitable …
Event
On August 23, 2023, NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar for the Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity RFAs:  RFA-HG-23-017 and RFA-HG-23-018.Â
… Purpose Summary Overview of IC-specific research interests Additional application information … Webinar Materials … NHGRI hosts a pre-application webinar for the Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and … Research in Genomics and Health Equity RFAs … On August 23, 2023, NHGRI will host a pre-application webinar …
News Release
This publication and the release of the accompanying data address knowledge gaps across genomics and are certain to have a continuing impact in the field.
… the field. Geographical regions and populations of origin for H3Africa whole genome sequence (WGS) data. The size of … of many researchers, including the TrypanoGEN Research Group and the H3Africa Consortium. Notably, African … or investment in Africa. As Dr. Adebowale Adeyemo, Center Deputy Director and corresponding author on this work …
Event
On April 10-11, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) will sponsor a workshop titled Defining a Clinical Data Ecosystem for Genomic Health in Washington, DC.
… systems to be built, policies to be developed Identify research directions for optimizing genomic data integration and utilization in delivery of healthcare … Objectives … On April 10-11, the National Human Genome Research Institute …
Research Training
An opportunity for students to receive individualized research mentoring, learn about careers in genomics and have access to a network of early-career genome scientists.
… M.D., Ph.D., NHGRI Director … The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Division of Intramural Research is … in genome sciences. NHGRI scientists have embarked on a number of efforts to unearth clues about the complex … clinicians in this domain.  The Immersive Summer Program for Research in Genomics (iSPRinG) aims to build and sustain …
Staff
Barbara Thomas is a scientific review officer for the Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR).
… Review Officer and Executive Director of the NIH Center for Inherited Disease Research (CIDR) , a trans-NIH program that provides access to …
For Patients and Families
The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and rare diseases.
… The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and … (GARD)  was created in 2002 by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and the Office of Rare Diseases … a genetic or rare disease and who need information for their research have contacted GARD, as have people who …
News Release
My Family Health Portrait is a downloadable tool to complete a family health history on a personal computer.
… Laura Rodriguez … On Thanksgiving Day 2004, the U.S. Surgeon General launched a … that was developed by CDC, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), and other partners. … My Family Health Portrait For more than a decade the My Family Health Portrait tool has …