Search Results
The Genomics Landscape
In the August 2018 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green announces the recent launch of the NHGRI Genomic Innovator Award.
… that focused on more basic and then more applied areas of genomics, and this was followed by a trainee-only session … genomics, or research on the ethical, legal, and societal implications of genomic and genetic advances. NHGRI plans to …
The Genomics Landscape
In the July 2024 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green welcomes the inaugural class of the ASHG-NHGRI Genomics and Public Service Fellowship Program.
… episodes, Dr. Donohue discusses preserving the history of the Human Genome Project; the importance of conversations … the depth and breadth of the scientific, clinical, and societal elements of human genetics and genomics, as well as … Perspectives to Advance Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Research Enhancement Award …
The Genomics Landscape
In the December 8, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., looks back on the success of the Genome: Unlocking Life's Code exhibition as it came to a close in November.
… Genome Sequencing Consortium announced its generation of a high-quality draft sequence of the mouse genome. This … Eric Green pointed to the importance of tackling the societal implications of bringing genomics into health care. He said, …
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.
… Each news cycle brings reminders about the importance of science and its critical role in society, and NHGRI … remains more committed than ever to facilitating the use of genomics for addressing all threats to human health – … – ENCODE was able to develop an updated and much-improved genomic encyclopedia, expanding its provision of critical …
Organization
NHGRI is the driving force for advancing genomics research at the National Institutes of Health, the world's largest biomedical research agency.
… for advancing genomics research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the largest biomedical research agency in … progress in genomics that will benefit the efforts of others. … Throughout its history, NHGRI has been committed to sharing details of its organization and research programs with the scientific …
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 led by an international group of researchers looking to comprehensively study all of the …
News Release
Funding to advance understanding of RNA biology and development of RNA-based technologies
… Funding to advance understanding of RNA biology and development of RNA-based technologies. … … or stored. Scientists use long RNA molecules to probe genomic pathways and develop new drugs, but they can be … RNA-related pathways and RNA structures. Recent scientific advances have harnessed RNA to develop technologies and …
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.
… and to pursuing exciting opportunities in genomics. The Genomic Medicine Working Group of the National Advisory Council for Human Genome Research … of, and respect for, the ethical, legal, and social implications of such data sharing. NHGRI announced this …
The Genomics Landscape
In the April 7, 2022 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director, Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D., highlights the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) consortium's publishing of a collection of papers that reported the first truly complete sequence of the human genome.
… The beginning of spring brings some good budgetary news for NIH and NHGRI. … specifically, the Office of Communications, the Office of Genomic Data Science, and the Training, Diversity, and Health … A virtual symposium entitled “ Understanding Recent Advances in Genome Technology Development ” will be hosted by …
The Genomics Landscape
In the June 2018 issue of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the success of The Cancer Genome Atlas.
… I was deeply flattered to receive an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Washington University at its 2018 … has been hugely successful in its mission to catalog the genomic changes underlying multiple cancer types. Ambitious … of large-scale cancer studies, will showcase the latest advances in characterizing the genomic architecture of cancer …