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The Genomics Landscape
In the November 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the International Common Disease Alliance's scientific plenary and launch meeting in September, which included an international panel on opportunities emerging outside the U.S., North America, and Europe; discussions about polygenic risk scores; and an overview about data platforms, data sharing, and ethics.
… (and boring) hallway near my office in Building 31 on the NIH campus, NHGRI staff members recently teamed up with … Strategic Planning events include: one of two data science web-based workshops  held on Oct. 31, 2019; a … work on the human skin microbiome and the use of genomic tools to advance the tracking and control of …
Event
NHGRI holds a pre-application webinar for potential applicants on the Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET.
… questions in advance to Dr. Shurjo Sen at sensh@mail.nih.gov . … Questions … NHGRI holds a pre-application … minutes in advance of the start time. During the webinar, NIH staff give an overview of the NOFO and application … Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO … NHGRI holds a pre-application …
News Release
NIH will support research that incorporates DNA sequence information into electronic medical records.
… and Genomics (eMERGE) network is to better understand the genomic basis of disease and to tailor medical care to … in the Division of Genomic Medicine at NHGRI, a part of NIH. "The other important component of these grants is … including the necessary bioinformatics tools and data-sharing, and organize and maintain working groups and …
Staff
Dr. James Thomas is the acting director for the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC).
… School of Medicine before returning to NHGRI and the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center in 2011. He is currently the … as efficiency and quality control related aspects of the data production pipeline. His research interests are in the … of comparative genomics and past projects have included genomic studies in a wide range of vertebrates. … Callicrate, …
Staff
Valentina Di Francesco is NHGRI's Chief Data Science Strategist and Director of the Office of Genomic Data Science within the NHGRI Office of the Director.
… Valentina Di Francesco is NHGRI's first Chief Data science Strategist and Director of the Office of Genomic Data Science. In this role, she will provide … Ms. Di Francesco also contributed to several trans-NIH data science committees and activities, including the NIH …
OGDS
NHGRI held a second pre-application webinar for potential applicants on the Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO on September 27, 2023 at 2:00 pm ET.
… questions in advance to Dr. Shurjo Sen at sensh@mail.nih.gov . … Questions … Related Events … NHGRI held a second … minutes in advance of the start time. During the webinar, NIH staff will give an overview of the NOFO and application … Broadening Opportunities for Computational Genomics and Data Science Education NOFO … NHGRI held a second …
News Release
NHGRI has selected Adam Phillippy, Ph.D. as the founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s Intramural Research Program.
… (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has selected Adam Phillippy, Ph.D. as the founding director of the new Center for Genomics and Data Science Research within the Institute’s Intramural … applied genomics, comparative genomics, bioinformatics and genomic medicine. The newly established Center and its …
News Release
NIH grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help diagnose diabetes, manage heart disease and guide cancer clinicians to the most effective drugs.
… Steven Benowitz … New National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants aim to gauge if genomics can be used to help … National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of NIH. All three projects extend beyond the academic medical center and explore the use of genomic medicine in community-based clinics and primary care …
Policy Issues
Participating in genomics research is an opportunity to support exploration of the genome and help scientists understand, prevent, detect and treat disease.
… support scientific exploration of the genome and to help NIH in its mission to understand, prevent, detect and better … or access to a treatment in development. … A wide range of genomic research studies need participants, each with … Subjects Research, Genetics Research, Clinical Trials, Data Privacy, Human Rights, Federal Laws Protecting Research …
Research Funding
Bioinformatics and computational biology are cross-cutting areas broadly relevant and fundamental across the entire spectrum of genomics.
… Today, however, advances in tools and techniques for data generation are rapidly increasing the amount of data … NHGRI 2020 Strategic Vision and is in alignment with the NIH Strategic Plan for Data Science , which provides a … the NIH-funded biomedical data science ecosystem. Read the Genomic Data Science Fact Sheet . See the Draft 2023-2028 NIH …