For Immediate Release: March 24, 2025, 10:00 am U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Kara Flynn, (202) 257-8424, press@ashg.org ROCKVILLE, MD - The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kiran Musunuru MD, PhD, MPH, ML, MRA, as the new Editor-in-Chief of The American Journal of Human Genetics (AJHG), the flagship... Read More
On Friday, the Senate passed a House-led continuing resolution (CR) which would maintain government spending at fiscal year (FY) 2024 levels until FY 2025 ends on September 30, 2025. The bill, which passed the House of Representatives with a narrow 217-213 vote, made it to the Senate floor for consideration on Friday, just hours before... Read More
Dear ASHG Members, It is a pivotal time at the intersection of science and policy. We know that the past few months have been particularly stressful for our members and for the scientific community. We want you to know that ASHG is dedicated to our mission now more than ever, and we are working hard... Read More
We are excited to invite you to ASHG’s 2025 Annual Meeting in Boston, MA, taking place from October 14 – 18. Join over 8,000 of the world’s foremost geneticists for an inspiring five days of groundbreaking research and discussions across human genetics and genomics. Here is a sneak peek of what’s in store: Presidential Symposium:... Read More
Posted By: HGG Advances HGGA: What motivated you to start working on this project? JM: From the perspective of developmental biology and physiology, I found it fascinating that a gene important for mitochondrial complex IV function could be deleted in its entirety. Yet, more important for me was the opportunity to help a family arrive... Read More