NHGRI
Francis Collins Retires From NIH
Collins is the former and longest-serving director of the NIH, having helmed the institutes for 12 years, and the former director of the National Human Genome Research Institute.
GenomeWeb caught up with Green on the eve of the AGBT conference, long considered to be the premier gathering for the genomic technology field.
People in the News at NHGRI, Pacific Biosciences, Roche
Recently posted executive and academic appointments, promotions, and departures in omics and molecular diagnostics.
Baylor Receives $3.5M From NHGRI to Study Newborn Genetic Telehealth Services in Texas
Baylor will adapt its Consultagene platform for inpatient genetic counseling services and across underserved parts of South and West Texas.
Investigators Urge Additional Screening to Catch Maternal Cancer From Nonreportable NIPT Results
An NIH team detected maternal cancers in nearly half of individuals with unusual or nonreportable findings from cell-free DNA-based fetal aneuploidy tests.