William Anderson

Associate Director of Research, Marcus Autism Center & Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Associate Professor, Emory School of Medicine ASHG: If you could go back to when you were a trainee, what is one piece of advice you would give yourself for your current career? Dr. Gunter: No one piece of advice would have helped me, so... Read More

Professor and HHMI Investigator Department of Genome Sciences, School of Medicine University of Washington, Seattle, WA ASHG: If you could go back to when you were a trainee, what is one piece of advice you would give yourself for your current career? Dr. Eichler: Find your passion and work hard (realizing the two are inextricably linked).... Read More

Associate Professor of Genome Sciences University of Washington ASHG: If you could go back to when you were a trainee, what is one piece of advice you would give yourself for your current career? Dr. Shendure: I’m pretty happy with how things turned out, so I probably wouldn’t advise my younger myself to do anything... Read More

Kenneth Fong Professor of Bioengineering, Genetics, Medicine & Computer Science Stanford University, Schools of Engineering & Medicine ASHG: If you could go back to when you were a trainee, what is one piece of advice you would give yourself for your current career? Dr. Altman: Learn as much mathematics as you can. It has always... Read More

ASHG supports the teaching of evolution in public schools, and is disappointed by Tennessee’s enactment of a bill that weakens K-12 science instruction. House Bill 38, which became law in April 2012, undermined the teaching of evolution and several other scientific topics that form the basis of public scientific literacy. Related: ASHG Statement on Tennessee... Read More