STEM

Although independent clinical or basic researchers frequently hold faculty positions at universities or academic institutions, research is their main focus. In contrast, professors at small or liberal arts institutions often focus heavily on teaching. Like their researcher counterparts, they have completed a PhD and usually a postdoctoral fellowship as well. Teaching focused professors may also... Read More

In primary grades, teachers frequently teach all subjects at a certain grade level, whereas middle and high school teachers typically teach one or several related subjects across grade levels. Teaching positions in public schools require state certification, while those in charter or private schools typically do not. Science teachers combine their love of science with... Read More

ASHG member and DNA Day Essay Contest judge Fuki Hisama invited 2019 essay winner Sophia Chen to visit her lab at the University of Washington this month. Read More

ASHG member and DNA Day Essay Contest judge Olga McDaniel shares her experience at a genetics outreach poster event. Read More

Webinar recap: Sharon Milgram, PhD, gave helpful tips on being more resilient and thinking about your mental wellness. Read More