Sentences with phrase «human genome project research»

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Given Britain's involvement in an international research consortium formed to create the most detailed and medically useful picture of human genetic variation to date, tonight's other discussion points include the scientific value of the information and the regulatory implications of providing public access to personal genome data through academic research projects, as well as through commercial organisations.
Dr Frances Flinter (Chair), Consultant in Clinical Genetics, Guy's Hospital, London & Chair of the Human Genetics Commission working group to develop a common framework of principles for direct genetic tests; Dr Richard Durbin, Co-Chair of the 1000 Genomes Project, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton; Dr Barbara Prainsack, Senior Lecturer Medicine, Science & Society, Kings College, London; Prof. Martin Richards, Emeritus Professor of Family Research, University of Cambridge.
Addressing a molecular medicine congress, Watson, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA and a founder of the Human Genome Project, urged Germany to overcome widespread hostility to genetics research and focus on the great benefits that applying genome research can offer humaGenome Project, urged Germany to overcome widespread hostility to genetics research and focus on the great benefits that applying genome research can offer humagenome research can offer humankind.
The National Institutes of Health and the Department of Energy held a conference in 2001 to celebrate 10 years of conducting research on the ethical, legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project, as we reported in our story «A Decade of ELSI Research»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into theresearch on the ethical, legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project, as we reported in our story «A Decade of ELSI Research»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into theResearch»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into the Future.
As a scientist who has never had extensive ethics training, the other of us (Wendy Law), an SEP postdoctoral fellow, attended ethics courses at the University of Washington and Georgetown University, as well as teacher professional development workshops on using ethics in the classroom offered by the Washington Association for Biomedical Research and by UW's High School Human Genome Project.
Report co-author Martin Grueber, research leader for Battelle in Cleveland, Ohio, says that the criticized input - output model is the best way to try to «get a big - picture sense» of the research done by the Human Genome Project.
A high - profile claim that the Human Genome Project and associated research generated almost US$ 800 billion in economic benefits has been questioned by economists.
With advances like the human genome project, we are in a position to tackle disease with the same approach and rigor used in basic research
Its projected price tag of $ 1.5 billion over a decade was whittled down to a 3 - year, $ 100 million pilot, to be split between NCI and the National Human Genome Research Institute.
Dr. Frankel is currently directing or co-directing projects related to the ethical and policy implications of human germ - line interventions, the responsible use of animals in biomedical and behavioral research, improving patient safety and reducing errors in health care, the ethical dimensions of the Human Genome Diversity Project, the uses of anonymity on the Internet, and intellectual property and ethical standards for electronic publishing in scihuman germ - line interventions, the responsible use of animals in biomedical and behavioral research, improving patient safety and reducing errors in health care, the ethical dimensions of the Human Genome Diversity Project, the uses of anonymity on the Internet, and intellectual property and ethical standards for electronic publishing in sciHuman Genome Diversity Project, the uses of anonymity on the Internet, and intellectual property and ethical standards for electronic publishing in science.
As large - scale genome sequencing projects, such as the Human Genome Project, near completion, the research community's focus is shifting toward efforts to determine functional information about these sequenced genome sequencing projects, such as the Human Genome Project, near completion, the research community's focus is shifting toward efforts to determine functional information about these sequenced Genome Project, near completion, the research community's focus is shifting toward efforts to determine functional information about these sequenced genes.
But while the Johns Hopkins team stressed the importance of techniques developed by the Human Genome Project, Fishel pointed out that his team «built on 25 years of basic scientific research» in bacterial and yeast genetics.
The U.S. National Human Genome Research Institute and the National Academy of Medicine recently brought together 25 of these groups to compare projects, to examine the current state of implementation and desired near - term capabilities, and to identify opportunities for collaboration that promote the responsible practice of genomic medicine.
Big, bold, multiyear research like the Human Genome Project, hydrogen - fuel technology, and a manned Mars voyage are the types of programs most likely to suffer.
A decade on from the completion of the Human Genome, the Human Protein Atlas, a multinational research project supported by the non-profit Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, recently launched (November 6, 2014) an open source tissue - based interactive map of the human protHuman Genome, the Human Protein Atlas, a multinational research project supported by the non-profit Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, recently launched (November 6, 2014) an open source tissue - based interactive map of the human protHuman Protein Atlas, a multinational research project supported by the non-profit Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, recently launched (November 6, 2014) an open source tissue - based interactive map of the human prothuman proteome.
Indeed, according to a report last year by the research and management organization Battelle, «In 2010 alone, the human genome sequencing projects and associated genomics research and industry activity directly and indirectly generated $ 67 billion in U.S. economic output and supported 310,000 jobs that produced $ 20 billion in personal income.»
«The complexity of our biology resides not in the number of our genes but in the regulatory switches,» Eric Green, director of the National Human Genome Research Institute and collaborator on the ENCODE project, said in a press briefing September 5.
Despite the tremendous growth in global collaborative efforts such as Human Genome Project and Human Frontier Science Program during past few decades, only about 30 % of research output from the United States is internationally collaborative (Global Scientific Collaboration in the 21st Century, 2011, The Royal Society).
National Human Genome Research Institute Director Francis Collins, one of the leaders behind the public effort to sequence the genome, can now move on to other proGenome Research Institute Director Francis Collins, one of the leaders behind the public effort to sequence the genome, can now move on to other progenome, can now move on to other projects.
By analyzing genetic samples for over half a million individuals as part of the GIANT research project, which aims to identify genes that regulate human body and size, researchers found more than 100 locations across the genome that play roles in various obesity traits.
The hostilities involve institutions (M.I.T. and Harvard versus University of California), gender (Doudna, Charpentier, Zhang), geography (east versus west coast) and what you might call über - institutions (the Broad Institute, which has become an empire of genomic research under Lander's direction, especially after his leading role in the Human Genome Project, versus the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, whose president, Robert Tjian, is based at Berkeley and has co-authored at least one CRISPR paper with Doudna, also an HHMI investigator).
The latest research results are from the mouse ENCODE project, which is part of the ENCODE, or ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements, program supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes ofresearch results are from the mouse ENCODE project, which is part of the ENCODE, or ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements, program supported by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes ofResearch Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health.
Already researchers at the Cancer Genome Atlas project (a collaboration of the National Cancer Institute and the National Human Genome Research Institute) are sequencing mutations involved in more than 20 types of cancer.
Nuclear research gets almost 7 per cent more, aeronautics gets 6.2 per cent more and the human genome project and AIDS research receive some 10 per cent more.
The 1000 Genomes Project, established in 2008, is an international research effort to establish the most detailed catalog of human genetic variation.
«By means of basic research on model organisms, we are trying to understand human genome instability to identify elements, which, in the future, might be able to be explored as targets of new anti-tumour medicines,» explains the researcher responsible for the project and director of Cabimer, Andrés Aguilera.
«To me, this is one of the most exciting projects I have worked on,» says team member Jane Peterson of the NIH National Human Genome Research Institute in Rockville.
Francis Collins, the physician - scientist perhaps best known for piloting the Human Genome Project, is stepping down as director of the U.S. National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in Bethesda, Maryland.
BGI was set up as an independent research institute in 1999 in order to represent Chinese scientists in the Human Genome Project (www.genome.gov/10001772), and recently signed an agreement with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to collaborate on genetics studies tied to global health and agricultural breakthroughs envisioned as part of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (www.un.org/millenniumgoals).
The researchers from the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy and School of Medicine discovered this new subtype by analyzing data from 255 cervical cancer samples in The Cancer Genome Atlas, a large - scale federally funded project launched in 2005 by the National Cancer Institute and National Human Genome Research Institute.
The catalog of mouse and human genes yielded by these genome projects will cut years of time from otherwise painstaking laboratory research.
Investigating mouse models for biological for research The congress aims to promote the International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC) mouse lines, importance of mouse phenotyping & clinical and drug discovery collaboration, to present progresses performed by IMPC with regards CRISPR editing genome, rare diseases, microbiota and ageing pipeline, as well as illustration of examples of scientific projects about «Animal models for human diseases» and recent developments in mouse models phenotyping imaging.
Eric D. Green, M.D., Ph.D., NHGRI's scientific director and director of the Division of Intramural Research, said, «This is an outstanding example of our efforts to build upon the foundation laid by the Human Genome Project.
«Our goal is to discover what microbial communities exist in different parts of the human body and to explore how these communities change in the presence of health or disease,» said National Human Genome Research Institute Director, Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., co-chair of the Human Microbiome Project Implementation Ghuman body and to explore how these communities change in the presence of health or disease,» said National Human Genome Research Institute Director, Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., co-chair of the Human Microbiome Project Implementation GHuman Genome Research Institute Director, Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., co-chair of the Human Microbiome Project Implementation GHuman Microbiome Project Implementation Group.
Ms. Lewis's presentation of her human genome research project entitled, HERV - W env Glycoprotein Syncytin - 1 Plays Critical Role in Immunosuppression of the Semi-Allogenic Fetus and Development of Mammalian Placenta (Omar Bagasra, MD, PhD, Mentor), won a $ 1,000.00 scholarship in the APRS» first year of presenting awards.
As part of the international Human Genome Project, vital and very active genome research also is being pursued by researchers and science funding agencies outside the United SGenome Project, vital and very active genome research also is being pursued by researchers and science funding agencies outside the United Sgenome research also is being pursued by researchers and science funding agencies outside the United States.
She's been instrumental in developing human genetics studies at the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU) and in Viet Nam through her involvement in 1000 Genome project, particularly the genome sequencing of the Vietnamese Kinh ethnic Genome project, particularly the genome sequencing of the Vietnamese Kinh ethnic genome sequencing of the Vietnamese Kinh ethnic group.
His work is part of a boom in human genetics research in Saudi Arabia over the past decade, which has culminated in a Saudi version of a human genome project, called the Saudi Human Genome Program (Shuman genetics research in Saudi Arabia over the past decade, which has culminated in a Saudi version of a human genome project, called the Saudi Human Genome Program (Shuman genome project, called the Saudi Human Genome Program (genome project, called the Saudi Human Genome Program (SHuman Genome Program (Genome Program (SHGP).
Although the immediate events surrounding his retirement were controversial and sad, it should not be forgotten that it was Jim Watson who arranged that 3 to 5 % of the US expenditure on the human genome project was devoted to study of the important ethical, legal and social issues related to human genome research.
Department of Energy (DOE) The DOE Human Genome Program supports research projects at universities, the DOE Joint Genome Institute, DOE - owned national laboratories, and other research organizations.
The Human Genome Project (HGP) catalyzed an explosion of genetic and biological research in both public and private sectors.
She has made an important contribution to several international research consortia in human genomics, including the Genotype Tissue Expression (GTEx) Project, the 1000 Genomes Project and led the RNA - sequencing work of the Geuvadis Consortium.
The Swedish Genomes Program: For research projects with the aim to understand genetic causes of human disease, and which have a translational value and demonstrate potential significance for improving future healthcare in Sweden.
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) were asked to develop and execute a large scale sequencing project to identify AD risk and protective gene variants.
Discounted Registration Deadline: April 11, 2018 The completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 has catalyzed innovations in scientific research and in healthcare embodied in the term «precision...
Now that the Human Genome Project is over, it's time for scientists to examine the information produced and pursue related research.
It is now possible to design drugs that go right to the vulnerable target of a disorder, thanks to the research produced from the Human Genome Project.
Bethesda, Md., Wed., Sept. 7, 2011 — The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announced the appointment of two senior staff to key leadership positions in the NIH institute best known for leading the Human Genome Project.
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