William Anderson

Last fall, following the ASHG 2023 Annual Meeting, ASHG established a refreshed strategic plan. Like many member-based organizations, the Society periodically conducts strategic planning, reflecting its commitment to support and help lead a highly dynamic and growing community of members. Following the 2019 launch of a well-devised plan to set the course for the organization,... Read More

The ASHG membership team recently sat down with Ileana Delia Sabau, MD an MD Specialist in Medical Genetics at Synevo Romania. As a part of the ESHG-Y, the European Society of Human Genetics’ Young Geneticists Committee, Dr. Sabau is passionate about engaging the next generation and shares her work in the field as well as... Read More

The third season of the Genetically Speaking podcast is now streaming on the ASHG Learning Center and your favorite podcast streaming platform. This season, titled “Voices in Genomics,” casts light on critical issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the field of human genetics and genomics research. Host Eli Roberson, PhD, Incoming Chair... Read More

In honor of Rare Disease Week, ASHG staff and over 500 rare disease advocates from across the U.S. took part in the EveryLife Foundation for Rare Disease’s 2024 Legislative Conference in Washington, DC, from February 25-28. During this multi-day event participants were educated on policy proposals impacting the rare disease community ahead of a visit... Read More

No matter your area of research, career level, or location, DNA Day is a day that recognizes the genetics and genomics community and its work. Beyond the ASHG Annual Meeting, there are few opportunities to come together as a community at one time.  What makes DNA Day particularly special is that it involves everyone from... Read More