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NIH issues a notice seeking public comment on a proposed update to the data management of genomic summary results under the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy.
… and Public Liaison Branch … Today, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a notice in its Guide to Grants and … public comment on a proposed update to the data management of genomic summary results under the NIH Genomic Data Sharing … and is especially interested in hearing from members of the general public, research participants, and/or the …
About NHGRI
NHGRI's organizational structure is divided into seven divisions and the Office of the Director to reflect the emerging landscape of genomics research.
… The National Human Genome Research Institute's (NHGRI) organizational structure is divided into six divisions and the Office of the Director to reflect the emerging landscape of genomics … Research Program into four new divisions and promoting to division status the office overseeing policy, communications, …
Staff
Dr. Teri Manolio is the director of the Division of Genomic Medicine at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
… diseases by conducting biomedical research on large groups of people. As the Director of the Division of Genomic Medicine, a position she has held since … expanding knowledge base of genetic associations and genome-scale analytic technologies to clinical problems of …
Genomics and Medicine
The NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group has compiled a list of interesting advances.
… Genomic Medicine Working Group  (GMWG) compiles a list of interesting advances and helpful educational resources in … about the selection criteria and categories, see the list of categories and their definitions . … Related Resources … … NHGRI Genomic Medicine Working Group has compiled a list of interesting advances. … Genomic Medicine, Milestones In …
Professional Development
The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) co-sponsor the Genomics Communications Fellowship to provide an opportunity for science professionals to become skilled in the area of genomics communications.
… balancing accessibility and accuracy. The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) co-sponsor the Genomics … for science professionals to become skilled in the area of genomics communications.  Fellows will actively …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… … Late last month, I attended the annual Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT)  general meeting. The first such AGBT meeting was held in 2000, when most of the attendees were – in one way or another – busily … it is gratifying to reflect on the amazing metamorphosis of genomics over the last two decades, especially with …
Explainer
Appropriate use of population descriptors in research is a critical scientific issue that is important for advancing genomic science and improving healthcare across human populations.
… The Big Picture Appropriate use of population descriptors in research is a critical … and biomedical research.  The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) assessed the … to look at the frequency of DNA variants across the genome. The definitions, measurement, uses and …
Staff
Elena Ghanaim is the Policy Advisor for Data Science and Sharing within the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
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… Advisor for Data Science and Sharing within the Office of Genomic Data Science (OGDS) at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI). She spearheads NHGRI’s … NHGRI programmatic policies, and promotes understanding of Human Subjects Research Regulations. Ms. Ghanaim graduated …
Staff
Dr. Rene Sterling is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society.
… is a program director in NHGRI. She oversees a portfolio of research, training, and career development grants related … … Dr. Rene Sterling is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society. … Rene Sterling, ELSI … … Dr. Rene Sterling is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomics and Society. … Staff …
News Release
NIH expands its Encyclopedia of DNA Elements Project, which is creating a fundamental genomics resource scientists to study human health and disease.
… Sheena Faherty, Ph.D. … The National Institutes of Health (NIH) plans to expand its Encyclopedia of DNA … that are being used extensively in studies to interpret genome sequences and to understand the consequence of genomic … said Elise Feingold, Ph.D., a program director in the Division of Genome Sciences at NHGRI. "These awards provide …