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Information & Education Committee
Composition and Tenure
The Information and Education Committee shall consist of 9 members appointed for 3-year terms, up to 3 to be appointed each year. No member of the committee may serve more than 2 consecutive terms.
Mandate
The committee shall recommend, and upon Board approval carry out, activities concerned with information relevant to human genetics as it relates to the education of students in general, the training of professionals in human genetics, and the awareness of human genetics by the general public. The committee shall
be especially concerned with education at all levels relating to human genetics, particularly at the professional level, and should encourage liaison with the education committees of other groups. The committee shall also consider requests to communicate basic genetic knowledge, its advances, and its applications
to the public at large.
Activities The Information and Education Committee (I&E) works on a variety of educational and training initiatives each year. To learn more about these activities, click here.
2008 Committee Members
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Chair, TBA
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Howard P. Levy, MD, PhD (2008)
Johns Hopkins University
Dept. Medicine
10753 Falls Road, Ste 325
Baltimore, MD 21093
410-583-2774 FAX: 410-583-2883
hlevy3@jhmi.edu
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Leta M. Tribble, PhD (2008)
Greenwood Genetic Center
Education Division
One Gregor Mendel Circle
Greenwood, SC 29646
864-943-4170 FAX: 864-941-8114
lmt@ggc.org
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Yvette P. Conley, PhD (2008)
University of Pittsburgh
Health Promotion and Development
3500 Victoria St., 440 Victoria
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
412-383-7641 FAX: 412-624-8521
yconley@pitt.edu
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Ricki Lewis, PhD (2010)
7 Harvest Drive
Scotia, NY 12302
518-399-2017
ralewis@nycap.rr.com |
ASHG Staff:
Michael Dougherty
American Society of Human Genetics
9650 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20814
mdougherty@ashg.org |
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Adam Hott, EdD (2009)
Southern Connecticut State University
Department of Biology
501 Crescent St
New Haven CT 06515
203-392-6224
hotta2@southernct.edu |
Christa Lese Martin, PhD (2008)
Emory University School of Medicine
Dept. Human Genetics
615 Michael St., Ste 315
Atlanta, GA 30322
404-727-3201 FAX: 404-727-3949
clmartin@genetics.emory.edu |
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Carl A. Huether, PhD (2008)
University of Cincinnati
Department of Biology
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0006
513-556-9764 FAX: 513-556-5299
carl.huether@uc.edu |
Marlene Shaw, PhD (2010)
University of Southern Indiana
Dept. Biology
8600 University Blvd
Evansville, IN 47712-3534
816-464-1709 FAX: 812-465-1052
mshaw@usi.edu |
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