Build a Cohesive and Competitive Invited Workshop: Here’s How
Get your Invited Workshop proposal accepted: Tips from Program Committee Chair Kiran Musunuru. Read More
Publications & News
Genetic Counseling Researchers Shape the Future of Precision Medicine
In honor of Genetic Counselor Awareness Day on 11/8, two NSGC members share how their research shapes the future of genetic counseling & precision medicine. Read More
ASHG 2018 Beyond the Bench: Events on the Other Side of the Lab and Clinic
Written by Nascent Transcript writer Jennifer Zieba November 2018 Public interest in genetics and its uses is growing, and acknowledging this increase, several events at this year’s ASHG Annual Meeting went beyond research and addressed topics involving genetics education and public communication. These events reflect ASHG’s effort to not only promote genomic education but also... Read More
Rally for Medical Research
Written by Burcu Darst, ASHG Training and Development Committee Member, Nascent Transcript Lead November 2018 The 2018 Rally for Medical Research took place on September 12-13 in Washington, D.C., in the midst of the fiscal year 2019 budget negotiations for the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). As representatives of ASHG trainees, Lauren Tindale, PhD,... Read More
Policy and Advocacy Activities at ASHG 2018
Policy and Advocacy Activities at ASHG 2018 November 2018 One of the many opportunities afforded by this year’s ASHG Annual Meeting in San Diego was the chance to highlight important policy issues affecting genetics, as well as learn more about the Society’s efforts in policy and advocacy. I attended two sessions at this year’s meeting... Read More