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The Genetics and Public Policy Fellowship is designed for individuals interested in the development and implementation of genetics-related health and research policies at a national level.
… From guiding research agendas to informing the integration of genetics and genomics in clinical settings, sound evidence-based public … in their careers and interested in the development and implementation of genetics-related health and research …
About Genomics
The Human Genome Project was an inward voyage of discovery led by an international team of researchers looking to sequence and map all the genes of our species.
… The Human Genome Project (HGP) is one of the greatest scientific feats in history. The project was a voyage of biological discovery … to sequence and map all the genes of our species. … About Genomics …
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.
… Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D. … In March, the NIH Intramural Research Program was featured on … . Specifically, the story focused on the recent successes of one of NIH's intramural researchers, Dr. John Tisdale of … and accomplishments from the institute and the field of genomics.  … NHGRI places a high value on the effective …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… was the first NHGRI Director and appears here as part of our history collection. Despite his scientific … counter to the mission and values of NHGRI. … Completed in April 2003, the Human Genome Project gave us the ability … establish rapid prepublication data release as the norm in genomics and other fields. Project leaders reconvene in …
Human Genome Project
Record and submit a short video, capturing your thoughts/concerns/excitement about the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… October 1, 2020, marks the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project. NHGRI would like … you to help us commemorate and celebrate this occasion in an unconventional way: by pulling out your phone and … of the 2020 Strategic Vision for the next decade of human genomics research in late October. … Video criteria … Sharing …
The Genomics Landscape
In the January 7, 2021 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green details NHGRI's new agenda on enhancing genomics workforce diversity.
… the pandemic and to pursuing exciting opportunities in genomics. The Genomic Medicine Working Group of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research … partnerships with diverse communities in the design and implementation of research studies, the propagation of …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your genome from your home.
… Advances in genomics are helping you access information about your … was valued at $117 million in 2017, suggesting millions of people are purchasing these tests. In contrast to clinical …
15 Ways Genomics Influences Our World
​Genomics is helping us understand what makes each of us different and what makes us the same.
… Genomics is helping us understand what makes each of us … percent the same as all of the humans around you - but in that 0.1 percent difference are many of the things that …
Genomics 101
Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health and enabling advances that benefit all of humankind.
… and aging. Find out how the rapidly emerging field of genomics is transforming our understanding of human health … genomic literacy, and foster engagement among learners in different communities. … The Glossary of Genetic Terms …
News Release
Experts discussed the gaps, challenges and opportunities in genomics at Genomic Medicine Meeting VIII: NHGRI's Genomic Medicine Portfolio, sponsored by NHGRI.
… Steven Benowitz … Integrating genomics into medical settings is a chicken-or-the-egg … … Moving beyond this impasse and proving the usefulness of genomic medicine were among the thorny topics tackled June … genomic medicine in patient care, he said. Barriers to the implementation of genomic medicine include a lack of …