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ASHG Partners with Oxford University Press to Publish Leading Human Genetics and Genomics Journals

ASHG Partners with Oxford University Press to Publish Leading Human Genetics and Genomics Journals

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, July 21, 10:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time Media Contact: Evelyn Mantegani, press@ashg.org Rockville, MD – The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) is pleased to announce the selection of Oxford University Press (OUP) as its new publishing partner. Beginning in January 2027, OUP will oversee the production and dissemination of ASHG’s two journals,... Read More

Inside HGGA: A Chat with Tamara Roman

Posted By: HGG Advances HGGA: What motivated you to start working on this project?  TR: I started this project as a postdoc, and my interests include variant classification and investigating the clinical utility and impact of exome sequencing. HGGA: What about this paper/project most excites you?   TR: I appreciate that this was a very collaborative... Read More

April 2026 ASHG Industry Roundtable – Advancing Communication, Collaboration, and Career Readiness

April 2026 ASHG Industry Roundtable – Advancing Communication, Collaboration, and Career Readiness

ASHG convened its Industry Roundtable in April 2026, bringing together Society leaders and representatives from companies across human genetics and genomics—including Illumina, BridgeBio, GeneDx, and PacBio. The Roundtable serves as a collaborative forum to discuss challenges and opportunities in the field, review progress on shared priorities, and identify new opportunities for partnership and investment that... Read More

Inside AJHG: A Chat with Nikolas Baya

Posted By: The American Journal of Human Genetics, AJHG AJHG: What motivated you to start working on this project?  NB: I think the topic of outliers is really interesting! At the start of my PhD, there were two ways I was thinking about outliers: people who have extreme observed values, and people who have extremely different... Read More