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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 partnerships help spark scientific curiosity, improve genomic literacy, and foster engagement among learners in … in English and Spanish to help you dive in and learn key genomic concepts. Search for any genomic term to learn more.  … We're creating a world more …
Media Advisory
On Monday, June 24, 2019, Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program investigators will present genomic research findings on implications for health and care of newborns during a public webinar session from 1:30 - 5:15 p.m Eastern.
… Human Genome Research Institute’s Newborn Sequencing in Genomic Medicine and Public Health (NSIGHT) program. NSIGHT … and opportunities associated with the possible use of genomic sequence information for the care of newborns. … …
Staff
Esperes Mfwilwakanda, B.S. was the program specialist for the NHGRI Division of Genomic Medicine.
… is the Program Specialist for the NHGRI Division of Genomic Medicine. As a program specialist, she provides support to … B.S. was the program specialist for the NHGRI Division of Genomic Medicine. … Esperes Mfwilwakanda, B.S. was the …
Staff
Dr. Iman Martin is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine.
… … Dr. Iman Martin recently joined NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine in August 2022. Although most recently with DoD … Iman Martin is a program director in NHGRI's Division of Genomic Medicine. … Dr. Iman Martin is a program director in …
Event
The Advances in Genomic Technology Development (AGTD) 2023 Annual Meeting was hosted by the Technology Development Coordinating Center (TDCC) in-person and virtually from Tuesday, June 6, until Thursday, June 8, at The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, La Jolla, CA.
… Massachusetts Institute of Technology 9:45 a.m. Multiplex Genomic Recording of Enhancer and Signal Transduction … Landscape of Essential Human Genes with Image-Based Pooled Genomic Screens Paul Blainey, Ph.D. Broad Institute of MIT … June 8, at The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, La Jolla, CA. The purpose of the meeting was to …
News Release
NHGRI is awarding Genomic Innovator Awards to nine institutions to support the research of 12 early career scientists in the field of genomics. The awards will total up to $27 million over five years.
… part of the National Institutes of Health, is awarding Genomic Innovator Awards to nine institutions to support the … five years, pending the availability of funds.   The Genomic Innovator Awards was developed to support innovative … areas genomics, including CRISPR technologies, genomic medicine, and genomic studies in historically marginalized …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2018 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the success of The Cancer Genome Atlas.
… and faculty member at Washington University School of Medicine. Virtually all aspects of my professional life have … has been hugely successful in its mission to catalog the genomic changes underlying multiple cancer types. Ambitious … as a three-year pilot study that focused on studying the genomic changes in three types of human cancers: brain, lung, …
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 6, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about NHGRI's completion of the third phase of the ENCODE Project and how it reveals the most extensive catalog to date of candidate functional elements that may regulate the genes in the human and mouse genomes.
… – ENCODE was able to develop an updated and much-improved genomic encyclopedia, expanding its provision of critical … in the ENCODE 3 publications also help to explain how genomic variation outside of protein-coding regions can … history of eugenics, artificial intelligence, precision medicine, collaborating with indigenous communities, and DNA …
About Genomics
NHGRI considers the ethical, legal and social aspect of genomics research in our work, including these key policy issues
The Genomics Landscape
In the October 2019 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green focuses on recent efforts to make the human genome reference sequence useful to basic and clinical researchers and how increasing the representation of human genomic variation will remain key components of NHGRI’s Human Genome Reference Program.
… Strategic Planning events include the Genomics in Medicine & Health Strategic Planning Workshop on Sept. 26-27, … a single actual human or a representation of human genomic variation. A reference sequence provides researchers … as new information becomes available (e.g., data about genomic variation). The HGP’s human genome sequence was the …