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Dr. Andy Baxevanis is a senior scientist leading NHGRI's Computational Genomics Unit.
… Dr. Baxevanis is the director of Computational Biology  for the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) Intramural … molecular innovations that drove the surge of diversity in early animal evolution. His research group focuses on the … the IEEE Computer Society's Outstanding Achievement Award for his outstanding contributions to the field of …
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NHGRI will fund $3.35 million over five years to launch the Genome Research Experiences to Attract Talented Undergraduates into the Genomics Field to Enhance Diversity (GREAT) program.
… in science, to conduct genomics research and receive career development training from large, research-intensive … as defined under the program, or eligible for an Institutional Development Award (IDeA). “Minority-serving institutions that do not have …
History of Genomics Program
The NHGRI History of Genomics Archive is a digital archive that holds a wealth of materials from the early stages of the Human Genome Project and provides a unique and detailed look into how the field has developed in the decades following.
… to amend their citations to match this new format for all new publications going forward. All users are … staff, some of whom have retired or moved onto different career paths. As one of the key leaders of the United States … our collections include a wealth of materials from the early history of the Human Genome Project provides a unique …
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NIH has awarded grants of more than $28 million aimed at deciphering the language of how and when genes are turned on and off.
… ways genes are regulated to work together can be important for understanding disease," said Mike Pazin, Ph.D., a program … type of skin cell (keratinocyte) as it develops from an early stage skin cell into a mature cell. To do this, they … Program supports grants for research and training and career development at sites nationwide. Additional …
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Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and their colleagues have identified genomic variants that cause a rare and severe inflammatory skin disorder, known as disabling pansclerotic morphea, and have found a potential treatment.
… Genome sequencing reveals genetic basis for disabling pansclerotic morphea, a severe inflammatory … … Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and their colleagues have identified genomic variants that … morphea, and have found a potential treatment. Scientists discovered that people with the disorder have an …
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NIH is awarding $18.9 million towards research that aims to accelerate the use of genome sequencing in clinical care for all individuals.
… care. The new awards will generate innovative approaches and best practices to ensure that the effectiveness of … in identifying common challenges and opportunities for advancing this integration." With this new round of … Program supports grants for research, and training and career development at sites nationwide. Additional …
Grantees
To accelerate genomics research, NHGRI funds and collaborates with scientists t government, public and private institutions
… Research Institute (NHGRI) funds and collaborates with scientists in government, public and private institutions. We … submitted to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for research or research training are investigator-initiated … the NIH standard schedule  for submission, review and award. … The research funding divisions support research in …
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Scientists are exploring the genomic and clinical profiles of people with RUNX1 familial platelet disorder.
… Scientists are exploring the genomic and clinical profiles of people with RUNX1 familial platelet … when one of Emily’s relatives underwent genetic testing for an unrelated condition, they were told that they also had …
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Dr. Bailey-Wilson is a scientist emeritus in NHGRI's Division of Intramural Research.
… on understanding the genetic factors that increase risk for various complex diseases and their interactions with environmental risk factors. Dr. … of awards and honors, including the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Department of Medical Genetics, Indiana …
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Grants are awarded to GTEx project to explore human gene expression and regulation in different tissues, and how genomic variation modulates that expression.
… that cells produce based on such regulation. To do this, scientists will examine part of the more than 30 tissue types … identify and catalog genomic variants and gene expression. For the last decade, scientists have used genome-wide … Program supports grants for research and training and career development at sites nationwide. Additional …