ASHG and FASEB: Working Together to Make a Difference in Advocacy & Policy!
Get to know FASEB - the nation's largest coalition of biomedical researchers - and how they work with ASHG in science policy and advocacy. Read More
Partnerships
Expanding Role for Genetic Counselors: Good for Our Profession, Great for Our Patients
In celebration of Genetic Counselor Awareness Day on Nov. 9: a guest post by NSGC president-elect Erica Ramos on the growing importance of genetic counseling. Read More
Teens’ Nuanced Views about Genetic Testing, at ESHG 2017
Little is known about how adolescents view genetic testing, though clinical practice often involves decisions that may affect them. Our research used data from ASHG’s annual DNA Day Essay Contest entries to characterize adolescents’ views. Read More
The View from Constitution Avenue
Posted by: Douglas F. Dluzen, PhD, ASHG Training & Development Committee It’s fitting that the March for Science shared the spotlight with Earth Day. During the slow march down Constitution Avenue, I saw several signs sticking out from the crowd reminding the world that there is no Planet B, no other options. It was also... Read More
ASHG is Partnering with the March for Science
Posted by: Nancy Cox, PhD, ASHG President, and Joe McInerney, MS, ASHG Executive Vice President We’re happy to share that ASHG has signed on as an official partner to the March for Science, taking place April 22, 2017, in Washington, DC and at 425+ sister marches around the world. As genetics specialists and enthusiasts, we... Read More