Tips from an ASHG Annual Meeting First Time Attendee
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Trainee Paper Spotlight: Shawn Fayer, MS, CGC
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Inside AJHG: A Chat with Samuli Ripatti
Posted By: Kylee Spencer, PhD, Assistant Editor, AJHG KS: What prompted you to start working on this project? SR: When discussing the potential clinical utility of polygenic risk scores, a typical question from the audience is, “Why bother testing your genetic risk profile when the role of genetic risk can simply be measured using a... Read More
Inside HGG Advances: A Chat with Jingjing Yang
Posted By: HGG Advances HGGA: What motivated you to start working on this project? JY: This project was motivated by my previous work about developing a Bayesian Functional GWAS (BFGWAS) method to account for non-overlapped categorical functional annotation for multivariate GWAS. Our previous work of the initial BFGWAS method has shown the advantages of accounting... Read More
ASHG Issues New Guidance Addressing Underrepresentation in Genomics Research Through Community Engagement
The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) today published a new Guidance on community engagement as a strategy to address underrepresentation in genomics research. Appearing in today’s issue of the American Journal of Human Genetics (AJHG), this new resource was developed by the Society’s Community Engagement Guidance Writing Group, comprised of members of the ASHG... Read More