What Does NHGRI Stand For?
NHGRI stands for National Human Genome Research Institute
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is a leading research organization within the National Institutes of Health (NIH) dedicated to advancing the understanding of human genome biology. Its mission encompasses the study of genetic variation, the impact of genomics on health and disease, and the development of genomic technologies. NHGRI plays a pivotal role in the Human Genome Project's legacy, promoting research initiatives that enhance genomic medicine and encourage the ethical application of genomic knowledge.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym