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Frederick (Fritz) Roth, PhD

Inside AJHG: A Chat with Fritz Roth

Posted By: Alyson Barnes, PhD, Deputy Editor, AJHG AB: What motivated you to start working on this project? My lab used to be more yeast-focused and, back in 2018, CHEK2 was on a short list of human genes that complement loss of the corresponding yeast genes.  Really though it was Sean Tavtigian at University of Utah (thanks... Read More

Sophia Gunn, PhD

Inside HGG Advances: A Chat with Sophia Gunn

Posted By: HGG Advances HGGA:  What motivated you to start working on this project? SG: There has been a lot of work in recent years on developing polygenic scores (PGS) for multi-ancestry populations, but most studies have focused on populations genetically similar to European and East Asian reference groups. In this project, we utilize data... Read More

Alexandre Reymond, PhD

Inside AJHG: A Chat with Alexandre Reymond

Posted By: Kylee Spencer, PhD, Assistant Editor, AJHG KS: What motivated you to start working on this project? For some time, I had thought that a comprehensive review of the pleiotropy associated with the 16p11.2 BP4-5 CNVs was missing. I was convinced that such a report would be useful to many geneticists and clinicians. The... Read More

Only Two Weeks Remain Until the ASHG 2024 Annual Meeting <em></br>Human Genetics and Genomics Research Community to Come to Denver</em>

Only Two Weeks Remain Until the ASHG 2024 Annual Meeting
Human Genetics and Genomics Research Community to Come to Denver

For Immediate Release: October 22, 2024, 10:00 am U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Kara Flynn, 202-257-8424, press@ashg.org The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting will take place November 5-9, 2024 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colo. Credentialed members of the press and media are eligible to request complimentary press access to... Read More

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