Just Launched: A New Advocacy Center for ASHG
ASHG has a new online Advocacy Center! The site provides tools and channels for members to learn more and share their views directly with legislators. Read More
Advocacy
Remote Platform Presentation Due to U.S. Travel Restrictions
Arvin Haghighatfard, a graduate student in Iran, is unable to present his work at ASHG 2017 to due to new restrictions on travel to the U.S. Read More
NIH Budget Update and ASHG Advocacy
From FYs to CRs: The outlook for federal research funding in the U.S. budget and the latest on ASHG efforts to advocate for NIH funding. Read More
ASHG Honors Edward McCabe with 2017 Advocacy Award
For Immediate Release Thursday, July 6, 2017 12:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Nalini Padmanabhan ASHG Communications Manager 301.634.7346 press@ashg.org Physician-Scientist to Receive Award at ASHG 2017 Annual Meeting BETHESDA, MD – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named Edward R.B. McCabe, MD, PhD, Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Inaugural Mattel Executive Endowed... Read More
A New Policy Platform for ASHG
Posted by: Derek Scholes, PhD, ASHG Director of Science Policy We are delighted to announce that ASHG has a new policy platform! Developed with the help of members and approved by the Board of Directors, the platform articulates where ASHG stands on a variety of policy issues – which issues are of key importance and... Read More