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The Messenger sat down recently with Claudia Carvalho, PhD, an Assistant Investigator in the Carvalho Lab at the Pacific Northwest Research Institute, where her team explores the genetic causes of rare diseases and the biological mechanism of formation of genomic variants that impact disease expression. She has been a member of ASHG for 15 years... Read More

ASHG is always working to bring you the latest science in human genetics and genomics; and there’s never been a better time to engage with leading experts, gain fresh insights, and connect with your ASHG community. We are thrilled to announce the upcoming ASHG Spring Symposium: Emerging Frontiers in Cancer Genetics, a brand-new virtual event... Read More

When sharing your science with people outside of human genetics and genomics research, responses can range from curiosity, to skepticism, or perhaps a connection. There is so much progress in research that is making its way to patients and all people in their everyday lives. Now more than ever it is essential to share your... Read More

March marks Women’s History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements made by women throughout history. This year’s theme, ‘Moving Forward Together: Women Educating and Inspiring Generations,’ celebrates the invaluable contributions of women and femme-identified individuals in the realms of education, mentorship, and leadership. This focus is especially significant to our... Read More

This year has been a time of remarkable scientific advancement and contributions in our field. Our Society now comprises nearly 8,000 members in more than 80 countries. Almost half of our members are students and postdocs, who are the future of our field. And while our field is evolving, so is our Society. The priorities... Read More